Zhytomyr region produced almost 70 thousand tonnes of sugar
This season sugar refineries of Zhytomyr region produced 68,1 thousand tonnes of sugar.
It is reported by AgroTimes.
Such volume is completely enough for the need of the region in this production, reported in Zhytomyr Regional State Administration.
In general, in 2017 sugar refineries of the region accepted 480 thousand tonnes of sugar beet for processing, which is 2,5 thousand tonnes more than the previous year.
This season in the region sugar beet was processed by two companies — «Chervonskyi Tsukrovyk» and «Signet-Center».