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In Vinnytsia region sugar refineries produced 301,2 thousand tonnes of sugar. It is reported by Vinnytsia Regional State Administration. This year in Vinnytsia region there are seven sugar refineries that have accepted 2,34 million tonnes of sugar beet for processing, of whi...

«Ukrainian Farming Company», the part of «ED&F Man Ukraine», will purchase German production equipment. The press-service of the company reports about it. In particular, the company will acquire Maschio subsoiler, which will provide the best air and heat conditions for the soil. In addition, the comp...

In Chernihiv region, sugar beet are harvested from 6,3 thousand hectares, which is 100% of the plan. It is reported by the Department of Agrarian Development of Chernihiv Regional State Administration. This year the local farmers have harvested 267 thousand tonnes of sugar beet, the aver...

At «Lannivskyi Sugar Refinery» PE sugar refining season lasted for two months. It was reported by Yuriy Tymokha, the deputy of Poltava Regional Council, on his Facebook page. During this time, the plant processed almost 130 thousand tonnes of beet, 20,1 thousand ton...

Bayer and Monsanto announces that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States («CFIUS») has completed its review of the proposed merger, and has concluded that there are no unresolved national security concerns with respect to the transaction. The press-service of the company reports about it. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of required regulatory approvals. Bayer and Monsanto will continue t...

Ongoing wet weather has Mackay Sugar cane growers facing the prospect of leaving part of their crop in the field. It is reported by Daily Mercury. An estimated amount between 250,000 and 400,000 tonnes has not been harvested, according to Canegrowers Queensland chairman Paul Schembri, and it seems likely a hal...

Ternopil region continues sugar beet harvesting. More than 880 thousand tonnes of beet have been harvested. It is reported by «Ternopil Business Companion». Thanks to the increase in beet yield by 24,5% and harvested area by more than 34%, this year a significant increase...

This year in Khmelnytsk region the average index of sugar beet yield is 54 t/ha, which is 9 tonnes more than a year earlier. Sugar beet are harvested from ​​36,3 thousand hectares, or 96% of the plan. 2 million tonnes of beet are harvested with an average yield of 54 t/ha. The yield is 9 tonnes more than...

As of November 24, 12 sugar refineries completed the production season. «46 sugar refineries have worked in the season, 12 of them have already completed sugar production season. Most producers will finish sugar producing until the New Year»...

On November 23, 2017, in Brussels the European Investment Bank and «Astarta» signed a loan agreement for 37 million euros. It is reported by the company on its Facebook page. These funds are provided under the «InnovFin — EU Finance for Innovator» Bank program and will be used for furth...