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According to the results of 2018, Ukraine exported 586,5 thousand tonnes of sugar in the amount of $217,09 million — 2% less than in 2017. «Compared to last year, sugar export volumes did not change much, but export destinations changed. Last year Sri Lanka (69,03 ths t) was the largest importer of Ukrainian sugar, but this ye...

3rd International Congress "Sugar World 2019" will be held on February 27 and the organizer is National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine. "International Congress for sugar beets producers and processors is the main business platform on Ukraine and Eastern Europe sugar market. The key players of the market are gathered every year in...

At the end of December «Astarta» completed sugar refining season, with sugar production totaled 352 thousand tonnes. It is reported by press center of the company. «Astarta» sugar refineries continued the positive dynamics in increasing production energy efficiency and quality of products. Compar...

Sugar production in Britain is expected to total 1,15 million tonnes this year, Associated British Foods said in a trading update on Thursday. It is reported by Reuters. The parent of British Sugar — the only British producer of sugar from domestic beet — had forecast in November that production would total only 1,05...

Germany’s second-largest sugar refiner Nordzucker on Tuesday was the latest European producer to report a slump in earnings following a collapse in prices. It is reported by Reuters. Unlisted Nordzucker said net profit fell to about 17 million euros ($19,6 million) in the nine months to end November 2018 from around 143 million in the same year-ago pe...

On January 4, 2019, «Gnidava Sugar Refinery» LLC received a certificate of conformity of the management system with the requirements of ISO 22000:2005 standard. The press-service of the company reports. According to the certification procedure, it is confirmed that the company applies a management system in accordance with the above standard in the followi...

Kopernik Global Investors LLC increased its direct share in the authorized capital of «Astarta-Kyiv» agri-industrial holding. It is reported by Latifundist with the reference to the press service of the company. On December 27, 2018, as a result of the operation for the purchase of 3,2 thousand shares of «Astarta&ra...

Poltava region completed sugar beet processing season. It is reported by Regional Agricultural Department. Five sugar refineries worked in the region this year. Together they processed 1,5 million tonnes of sugar beet and produced 222 thousand...

This year «Ukrprominvest-Agro» harvested a record sugar beet crop. It is reported by Latifundist.com. The beet yield was 65 t/ha from the area of ​​28,4 thousand hectares. The yield indicators for the company gained historic highs. «Industr...