agricultural exporters

Ukraine cuts grain export floor as Russian strikes drive up shipping costs

Ukraine lowered minimum export prices for agricultural products after attacks on its seaports forced shipments onto more expensive routes through Europe, Agriculture Minister Taras Vysotskyi told NV Business.

18 August, 06:40 PM

Russian attacks halt Odesa port traffic and put Ukraine’s grain exports at risk — NV infographic

Ship traffic to Ukraine’s seaports has been temporarily suspended since July 22 because of Russian attacks, Taras Vysotskyi, Ukraine’s minister of agrarian policy and food, said.

14 August, 02:41 PM

Ukraine expands credit program for farmers facing export blockade

Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decision to introduce an emergency support for Ukrainian agricultural producers amid Russian terror in the Black Sea and export blockade by expanding the 5–7–9% affordable lending program, PM Serhii Koretskyi reported on Aug. 7.

7 August, 11:01 AM

Major oil exporter Allseeds suspends operations in Odesa Oblast over security risks

Allseeds Group, one of the largest oil exporters in Ukraine, decided to suspend its operations in Odesa Oblast due to a significant worsening of the security situation and intensified Russian missile and drone attacks, the company wrote on July 23.

24 July, 12:05 PM

Uzbekistan slowly becoming main buyer of Ukrainian sugar

Uzbekistan has become one of the three top export destinations for Ukrainian sugar, and could emerge as its number one importer by the end of April, Latifundist wrote on April 30.

1 May, 11:04 AM

Ukraine now supplies most of EU’s kefir

Ukraine has become the leading exporter of kefir to the European Union, Ukrainian Deputy PM Taras Kachka said in an interview with Ukrainska Pravda on April 28.

28 April, 09:12 PM

Ukrainian produce continues expanding into new markets

In Q1 2026 alone, 14 new export markets have opened for Ukrainian food products, State Food Safety and Consumer Protection Service head Serhiy Tkachuk told Ukrainian state news agency Ukrinform on March 24.

24 March, 07:56 PM

Ukraine to begin flour exports to China in 2025

Ukraine plans to sign an agreement with China in 2025 to open up the export of flour to the Chinese market, State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection reported on June 6.

9 June 2025, 01:40 PM

UK market leans on Ukrainian berries amid Spanish setbacks

Following a poor harvest season in Spain, the United Kingdom is shifting its blueberry imports toward Eastern European countries, including Ukraine and Poland, AgroTimes reported on May 23.

26 May 2025, 02:56 PM

Ukraine braces for tighter EU trade limits

On June 6, Ukraine will face EU trade restrictions on 30 product groups as the broader terms replace the nowadays Autonomous Trade Measures (ATMs), Oleksandra Avramenko, UACAB Committee head said in an interview with Latifundist on May 20.

21 May 2025, 01:56 PM

Ukraine slams EU’s rhetoric on grain exports amid looming restrictions

There’s far too much emotion — and too few facts — in the debate over whether the European Union would be better off without Ukrainian agricultural products, Alex Lissitsa, Ukrainian Agribusiness Club President (UCAB), told NV Business on May 16.

16 May 2025, 03:06 PM

Ukraine’s oil giant Kernel boosts net profit 73%

Kernel, one of the world’s biggest sunflower oil producers, saw its net profit climb 73% from $102 million to $177 million in the first half of fiscal 2025 (July 2024-June 2025) compared to the same period last year, according to the company’s financial report.

3 March 2025, 02:44 PM

Zelensky discusses food supply with Lebanon’s new president

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had his first conversation with Lebanon's new president, Joseph Aoun, on Jan. 30.

31 January 2025, 01:32 AM

Ukraine exports 80 million tons of cargo via Black Sea over 15 months

Since Ukraine’s Black Sea maritime corridor was established in August 2023, the country has exported 80 million tons of cargo, including 53.5 million tons of agricultural products, the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) announced on Nov. 4.

4 November 2024, 08:57 PM

Government to regulate food export prices

The Ukrainian government has approved a new regulation setting minimum export prices for certain agricultural goods, Permanent Parliamentary Representative of the Cabinet, Taras Melnychuk, announced via Telegram on Aug. 20.

21 August 2024, 01:47 AM

Japan explores opening Asian markets to Ukrainian farm goods

Japan is considering opening up Asian markets to Ukrainian agricultural products, including chicken meat, Ukraine's Agrarian Ministry reported on Telegram on June 3.

4 June 2024, 02:30 PM

Ukraine's exports surge to record high since onset of Russia’s full-scale war

Ukraine exported in April a record volume of products since the beginning of the full-scale war, Minister of Economy of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko said on May 1.

3 May 2024, 08:37 PM

Food safety officials in Ukraine arrested for multimillion-dollar corruption

The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has apprehended several Food Safety Officials' in Odesa and Zaporizhzhya oblasts, involved in a corruption scheme that netted millions from agricultural exporters, SBI reported on April 2.

2 April 2024, 05:01 PM

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