As part of the EU's solidarity response with Ukraine, the European Commission has presented a set of actions to help Ukraine export its agricultural produce.
mer 18/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The war in Ukraine and the resulting sanctions imposed against Russia have sent fertiliser prices skyrocketing. Russia is the world’s largest exporter of fertiliser. Its exports in 2020 were valued […]
mer 23/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Andalusian fruit and vegetable interprofessional body HORTYFRUTA has unanimously condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and warned of severe consequences for the markets of the EU. Of particular concern is the […]
jeu 17/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The European Commission has called on Member States to coordinate measures to avoid disrupting the heavily impacted agri-food markets due to the war in Ukraine. The call came at the […]
mar 15/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
In light of the invasion of the Ukraine by Russia, SHAFFE forecasts increasingly difficult conditions to maintain fruit supplies to both markets. In 2020, Ukraine imported $795 million of fresh […]
mar 08/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Agriculture ministers held an extraordinary meeting via videoconference to discuss the risk of significant pressures facing the agriculture and agri-food sectors in the wake of the Ukraine invasion. The aim […]
lun 07/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
While the immediate impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the world economy and container shipping has so far been relatively contained, this could change quickly, according to Drewry’s Container […]
lun 28/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The vice-president of Italy’s national fresh produce industry association Fruitimprese has commented on the potential for the Russian invasion of Ukraine to have a negative knock-on effect on Italy’s fresh […]
lun 28/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Sea-buckthorn (hippophae), a new niche berry for Ukrainian producers Growing sea-buckthorn is a new trend for Ukrainian farmers, informed Dmitriy Kroshka, head of Ukrsadprom Association. “Although the berry is known […]
mar 24/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
For the first time, France became the largest export market for Ukrainian fruit, berries and nuts, reported the analytics of EastFruit agency. The volume of shipments has grown by 9% comparing […]
jeu 08/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
On September 17, Fruit-Inform Agency (Ukraine) will hold an international Zoom webinar on the highbush blueberry market in Eastern Europe. The event will be in English and combine blueberry production […]
ven 04/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson