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During the first month of the current marketing year, Ukrainian producers exported 11,1 thousand tonnes of sugar — twice less than in the previous month. «As previously forecasted, Uzbekistan remains the main importer of Ukrainian sugar — 62% of all deliveries in September. In addition, 17% of shipments come to Moldova and 8% to A...

In Kirovograd region the biogas complex with a capacity of 20 MW is being built at «Novomyrgorodskyi Sugar» LLC. It is reported by I&U Group on its Facebook-page. The first 6-megawatt facility is being built now.  «Powerful biogas plant will solve the problem of organic waste generated durin...

«Deddens Agro» and «Ritter Bio Agro» have grown the first organic sugar beet in Ukraine and made organic certified sugar. It is announced by the CEO of the company Viktor Shcherbachuk on his Facebook-page. «We have been preparing for this since 2013, when our organic company was founded. Therefore, I can pr...

Gnidava sugar refinery managed to achieve the expected result and increased the amount of dry matter in beet pulp up to 25%, having installed filter presses. In such a way, the oxidation process is slowed down and, if properly packed (silo, sleeves or bales) without excessive air flow, beet pulp can be stored for up to two years, respectively. It is reported by the press-service of the enterprise. Gnidava sugar refinery has successfully put into exploitation «Babbini» pulp presses. The equipment is intended for pulp...

In Vinnytsia region the average sugar beet yield reaches 543 centners/ha. Last year it was 477 centnrs, and in 2016— 491 centners. Six working refineries of the region have already poduced 110 thousand tonns of sugar. It is written by «Golos Ukrainy». Sugar beet are harvested from 40% of the harvested area (22,1 thousand hectares), almost 1,2 million tonnes of raw materials are harvested, o...

About 80 thousand tonns of sugar will be produced in Kharkiv region this season. It is reported by the director of Department of Agricultural Development of Kharkiv Regional State Administration Oleksandr Nezdiyr. GAbout 47 thousand tonnes of sugar are the transitional bal...

A total of 27,64 million tonnes of sugarcane were crushed in Center-South Brazil during the second half of September, down 28,2% from the 38,51 million tonnes crushed in the first half of September, and down 31,7% from 40,46 million tonnes crushed in the year-ago period, according to data released by trade association UNICA. The volume crushed was about 280,000 tonnes below market expectations, according to an S&P Global Platts survey of analysts. «This is the first fortnight in which the milling of the curre...

France’s farm ministry on Tuesday cut its estimate of the country’s 2018 sugar beet crop to 40,4 million tonnes from 41,1 million last month as it lowered expected yields. It is reported by Business Recorder. The reduced sugar beet crop estimate was 12,7 percent below last year’s volume but 8,8 percent above the five-year average.

On October 7, Zgurivsk Sugar Refinery («Kraevid» LLC) began sugar beet processing. Zgurivsk Sugar Refinery is the main processing enterprise in Kyiv region, which was first launched in 1913. In 2017/2018 MY, the company processed 163,6 thousand tonnes of sugar beet, of...

On September 25, «Yevropatsukor» PE launched Ivanychi Sugar Refinery. Ivanychi Sugar Refinery is one of the leading enterprises of sugar production in Volyn region. In 2017/2018 MY at the company processed 240,9 thousand tonnes of sugar beet, of which...