News of Ukraine

Ukraine continues technical crops planting, in particular sugar beet is planted on half of the area. It is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. As of April 18, sugar beet planted on 150 thousand hectares, which is 50% of the forecast. The sowing...

In 2017 sugar refineries of «Astarta-Kyiv» agro-industrial holding received and verified 25 international certificates of the ISO 22000, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001. It is reported on the company's Facebook page. In addition, three enterprises — Globyno, Novoorzhytsky sugar refineries and Globyno processing plant — have been...

As of April 12, 2018, farmers of Zhytomyr region sowed 142 hectares of sugar beet. It is reported by the Department of Agrarian Development of the Regional State Administration. The sowing campaign began in 12 districts of the region. As of April 12, early spring grains and...

This year defecation presses will be installed at Gnidava Sugar Refinery, which will eventually produce valuable organic fertilizers for agricultural enterprises. The press-service of the company reports. «This year we will have 45-50 thousand defecation sediments — limestone with 90% of calcium, which is very much needed for liming of...

«Khavst-Agro» LLC (Pidloztsy village, Rivne region) has already sowed more than 100 hectares of sugar beet. It is reported by the press service of Gnidava Sugar Refinery. «We work in the round-the-clock mode. Before wheat sowing, we add chicken sweeteners — 6 t/ha, molasses bard and...

Agroindustrial holding «Astarta-Kyiv», the largest sugar producer of Ukraine, shareholders plan to leave undistributed net profit for 2017 financial year in the amount of EUR 61,84 million. It is stated in the draft resolution of the shareholders general meeting published on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. It is reported that the shareholders will consider a number of personnel issues and...

«Agroprodservice» planted 30 hectares of sugar beet from the planned 4,7 thousand hectares. The press-service of the company reports about it. At the moment, with the advent of spring, farmers and specialists of the company are actively continuing to sow spring barley and wheat, peas and...

On April 11, «Poltavazernoprodukt» LLC began sugar beet sowing campaign. The press-service of the company reports. The land has already allowed farmers to seed, beginning with sugar beet and sunflowers sowing in «Bugaivka» and «Troitska» pro...

As of April 11, sugar beet sowing started in seven regions of Ukraine, held on 13 thousand hectares, which is 4% of the forecasted 302 thousand hectares. It is reported by the press-service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Ukrainian producers purchased 28,9 thousand tonnes of plant protection products (96% of the needs), inclu...

Every year «Signet» is constantly increasing sugar beet processing capacity. In 2018, it is planned to invest about USD 0,7 million in its sugar factory reconstruction and modernization. It is reported in the corporate magazine of the company. The reconstruction works will be aimed at increasing sugar factory productivity to 2,750 tonnes/day, reducing gas consumption up to 28 m3 pe...