News of Ukraine

This season sugar beet production in Vinnytsia region is forecasted to increase by 10-15%, as compared to the last year's figures. It is reported by «Golos Ukrainy». Heavy rains in Vinnytsia region at the end of July - in early August added weight to beet roots, but reduced sugar content in it. During the f...

Gnidava Sugar Refinery continues production modernization. The establishment of «Babbini» pulp presses is at the final stage. The equipment is intended for pulp spinning after diffusion. The press-service of the company reports. If we talk about the future, the developments in the concept of drying pulp have currently been discussing. The company is negotiating with ...

In July of the current marketing year, Ukrainian producers exported 36,7 thousand tonnes of sugar or 46% less than in the previous month. «The main sugar deliveries (89%) were carried out to Uzbekistan. Also, small volumes were sent to Moldova — 4%, Azerbaijan — 3% and Tajikistan — 2%», — co...

Gnidava Sugar Refinery continue to modernize sugar production, confidently reaching European standards. If we talk about the future, developments in the concept of pulp drying are currently being discussed. The press-service of the company reports. The company have been negotiating with Polish project organization, which have pledged to prepare the relevant project. Today's reconstruction, wh...

«Gorodyshche» LLC cultivates the largest sugar beet area in Volyn region. Roots of breeding varieties have a mass of over 2 kg, and before harvesting, their weight is forecasted to reach 4 kg. It is reported by VolynPost. The huge sugar beet fields spread not far from the village of Gorodyshche in Lutsk district where 180 hectares have been planted with «Akatsiya» v...

As of August 1 Severodonetsk «Azot» produced the first thousand tonnes of ammonium nitrate. It was announced by the Chairman of the trade union committee of the enterprise Valery Chernysh, «Radio svoboda» reports. «The air separation and steam/water supply workshops, as...

Gnidava Sugar Refinery continues to modernize production. The installation of «Babbini» beet pulp presses is in the final stage. The equipment is intended for pulp spinning after diffusion. It is announced by the deputy chairman of the investment board Glib Galkevych, the press service of the company reports. «Two thirds of equipment have already been installed, we begin to brin...

Experts call the bioethanol production at Gnidava Sugar Refinery in Lutsk as one of the examples of production that moves towards Ukraine's energy independence. It is reported by the press service of the company. «This project is necessary for Ukraine. We get energy resource from our molasses, which can replace 50 thousand tonnes of oil in a yea...

As a result of the 2-nd quarter of 2018, «Astarta-Kyiv» agro-industrial holding increased its sugar sales by 13% — to 91.74 thousand tonnes, as compared to the same period of 2017. It is stated in the company's  message on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. As it is noted, wheat sales decreased by 98%, corn — by 5%, barley — by 98%. At the same tim...

«Astarta-Kyiv», the largest sugar producer in Ukraine, will receive a long-term loan to finance the working capital needed for plant growing, sugar beet and soy processing. It was announced by the leading adviser on external communications of the Bank Anton Usov, delo.ua reports. The EBRD Board of Directors approved a loan decision at the meeting on July 18. The...