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The Philippines said on Monday it will import up to 200,000 tonnes of sugar to fill a shortage in domestic supply that has fuelled a spike in prices. It is reported by Reuters. The Southeast Asian nation is not a regular sugar importer, but it usually buys from Thailand, the world's second-largest exporter after Brazil. The last time the Phi...

In May, Ukrainian sugar producers exported 54 thousand tonnes of sugar or 29% more than in the previous month. «Uzbekistan became the main importer of Ukrainian sugar in May — 72%. Also, 11% of shipments were made to Great Britain, 5% — to Azerbaijan, and 4% — to Moldova», &m...

Gnidava Sugar Refinery has purchased and prepares for exploitation four «Babbini» pulp presses. It is reported by the press service of Gnidava Sugar Refinery. The equipment is intended for pulp spinning after the diffusion process. New installed presses will have a significant impact on energ...

Agrarians of Cherkasy region completed sugar beet sowing. It is informed by the Office of Agrarian Development of Cherkasy Regional State Administration. Farms sowed 330,900 hectares of industrial crops. In particular, sugar beet sown on the area of...

In the first four months of this year,Ukraine increased fertilizer and ammonia production. It is reported by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine. In April, the ammonia production amounted to 107,625 tonnes. In January-April 2018, 402,614 tonnes of N product were released (17,8%...

«Poltavazernoprodukt» IIC LLC production unit began to take measures to protect sugar beet from pests and weeds. The press-service of the company reports about it. The last seeds were laid in smooth rows to germinate and subsequently give thanks to the generous harvest of caring masters. The whole staff of &l...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development expects to organize financing for 10-20 bioenergy projects in Ukraine in the next four years. It is reported by «Interfax-Ukraine». The EBRD is involved in financing the construction of wind power plants, SES — these projects will be financed further. But now the inst...

Molasses residues are the complex liquid fertilizers containing mono fertilizers — nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and microfertilizers — calcium, magnesium, zinc, copper, boron. At the request of Gnidava Sugar Refinery, Volyn Branch of National Scientific Center «Institute for Soil Science and Agrochemistry Research of Ukraine» has d...

Agrarians of Poltava region completed sugar beet sowing. It is reported by Poltava Regional State Administration. In the region sugar beet were sown on the area of 34,5 thousand hectares.  

«Astarta»’s farm units have successfully finished the sowing of spring crops. The total crop area sown in spring is about 170 thousand hectares, including 41 thousand hectares of sugar beet, 41 thousand hectares of sunflower, 67 thousand hectares of corn, 20 thousand hectares of soybean, and the rest under other cro...