News of Ukraine

Currently, about 30-40% of Ukrainian sugar factories work on alternative sources of fuel: coal, pellets, fuel oil, peat, etc. Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer. «Th...

«Ukrprominvest-Agro» group of companies completed 2022/2023 MY in the leading positions among Ukrainian sugar producers. This is reported on the company's Facebook page. Despite difficult situation in the country and difficulties with logistics, in 2022/23 marketing year UPI-AGRO exported more than 120 thousand t...

This year, Ukraine will be able to export 600-650 thousand tonnes of sugar. Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer. He explai...

The average cost of sugar beets growing amounts to USD2,000/ha (without VAT). Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer. According...

Astarta, the EBRD and EY have developed a climate corporate governance system for the company. This comprehensive action plan includes improving greenhouse gas emissions calculation for Scope 1-3, analysing climate scenarios, identifying physical and transitional climate risks, and developing a decarbonisation strategy. It is reported by press center of the company. On November 7th, Astarta’s Board of Directors adopted the decarbonisation strategy. The practical component of the strategy includes scaling...

As of November 8th, the company’s sugar plants had processed 1.3mt of sugar beets and produced 171kt of white sugar, vs 146kt as of the same date in 2022. It is reported by press-center of the company. The sugar production segment showed a robust performance in 9M23, with revenues boosted by 32% y-o-y to EUR142m, on combination of 24% y-o-y higher su...

Harvesting campaign continues in Ukraine. Farmers harvested more than 10 million tonnes of sugar beets. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Sugar beets were harvested from the area of 211.3 thousand hectares, 10,098.7 thousand tonnes of sweet roots...

Since the beginning of crop harvesting, four sugar factories operating in the region have processed almost 1.06 million tonnes of beets. It is announced by the head of Ternopil Regional Military Administration, Volodymyr Trush, reports First Online. «To date, sugar factories have exceeded the planned indicators of work by 113%...

As of November 8, 80% of sugar beets were harvested in Zhytomyr region. In Zhytomyr region, harvesting is at its final stage. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine reports on the high yield of sugar beet — 450 centners/ha, but its harvesting has n...

The sugar-refining season continues in Poltava region. It is reported in Poltava Regonal Military Administration. This year, 28.7 thousand hectares of sugar beet were sown in the region, 11.5% of the total area of this crop in Ukraine. Currently, 15.8...