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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...

In 2017 in Khmelnytsk region sugar beet production was increased by 29%. It is reported by the Main Department of Statistics in Khmelnytsk region. This is due to the increase in sugar beet harvested area by ​​8,4% and beet yield — by...

«Mriya» agroholding plans to double the sugar beet harvested area by two times. It was announced by the company's operating director? Andiy Grygorov, reports AgroPortal. According to the sugar beet production plan for 2018, it is planned to harvest 334 thous...

«Poltavazernoprodukt» IIC LLC completed sugar beet harvesting. The press-service of the company reports. This year, sugar beet were grown in an area of ​​more than 6,2 thousand hectares. This year it was expected to receive the usual beet y...

As of November 20, 2017, Vinnytsia region produced 286,7 thousand tonnes of sugar. It is reported by the Department of Agro-Industrial Development, Ecology and Natural Resources of Vinnytsia State Administration. 53 thousand hectares of sugar beet (2524,7 thousand tonnes) were ha...

China's sugar imports climbed 60,6% in October from the year before to 170,000 tonnes. It is reported by Reuters. October sugar imports climbed from last year's 105,042 tonnes, when high international prices hurt purchases. Imports were also up 6% from last month's...

Ukraine has been approved to export sugar beet pulp to China. State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection said in a statement on Monday. According to the statement, China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and...

Kenya has started importing molasses from Sudan as sugar cane production in the country declines, with the first vessel carrying over 12,000 tonnes docking at the Mombasa port on Saturday. It is reported by Daily Nation. Raw Trade Ltd, a local company, has partnered with global commodity trader UM Trading to import molasses from Sudan. UM Trading is a member of UM Group Ltd that i...