London: Russian attacks on ports and elevators have reduced Ukraine’s ability to export grain by 33%. A British government communiqué noted that Russian strikes since July have damaged or destroyed at least 26 civilian port infrastructure facilities, warehouses, silos, and elevators, reducing Ukraine&... #agroexportukraine #GrainAgreement #PortInfrastructureUkraine #RussianAttackonUkraine #Ukrainiangrain
The Ukrainian agricultural sector risks losing $3-4B annually due to insufficient export volumes. Currently, Ukraine exports about three million tons of grain per month. If this indicator is not increased to 5.5-6 million tons, the domestic agricultural sector may lose $3-4B per year, the Parliame... #agroexportukraine #agroUkraine #DmytroSolomchuk #FarmersUkraine #Ukrainiangrain
Poland plans to convince other EU members to embargo Ukrainian grain after September 15. This step will protect Polish farmers, and their interests are more important to the country’s government than any EU rules on this matter, said Polish Agriculture Minister Robert Telus. “... #agroexportukraine #GrainEmbargo #RobertTelus #Ukrainiangrain
Ukraine has harvested 33 million tons of new crop grain and exported 4.5 million tons. As of August 31, farmers throughout all regions of Ukraine threshed more than 33 million tons of new harvest, 29.2 million tons of grain, and more than four million tons of oil crops. The largest amou... #agroexportukraine #agroUkraine #GrainHarvestUkraine #Ukrainiangrain
The US is working with Romania and Moldova to increase Ukrainian grain exports across the Danube. According to a high-ranking official of the US State Department, “We are keen to support alternative routes: especially the Danube route. It remains in NATO territorial waters. So, it is very at... #agroexportukraine #DanubePorts #Ukrainiangrain
Not only imports: the transit of Ukrainian grain through Poland is at risk due to a lack of warehouses. As the State Secretary for Development of Cooperation with Ukraine, Jadwiga Emilewicz, reported, US President Joe Biden has not yet fulfilled his promise to build granaries along the Ukrainian-Polish ... #agroexportukraine #JadwigaEmilewicz #Ukrainiangrain #UkrainianGrainTransit
Five EU countries will demand an extension of the grain embargo through the end of this year. Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, and Hungary will negotiate with the EU on extending the ban on the import of Ukrainian grain, Polish Minister of Agriculture Robert Telus said. “I want to sa... #agroexportukraine #GrainAgreement #GrainEmbargo #RobertTelus #Ukrainiangrain
Romania plans to ensure the transit of 60% of Ukrainian grain. As the Prime Minister of Romania, Marcel Čolaku, said, this goal is quite ambitious, but his country is ready to do everything necessary to achieve this result. “We hope that more than 60% of th... #agroexportukraine #DenysShmyhal #MarcelCiolacu #Ukrainiangrain
Ukraine will not make concessions in the grain conflict with Poland. The Ukrainian government is firm in its demands that the EU cancel the unilateral restrictions on Ukrainian exports. It believes Brussels should find a solution with Poland, said Deputy Prime Minister... #agroexportukraine #GrainCrisis #GrainEmbargo #OlgaStefanishyna #Ukrainiangrain
The President of Poland believes he must protect the EU market from Ukrainian grain. Protection of the domestic market and the EU market is the duty of the Polish authorities, Andrzej Duda said. “We consistently support Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression. But the ... #agroexportukraine #AndrzejDuda #GrainEmbargo #Ukrainiangrain
Lithuania offers another way to export grain from Ukraine. After Russia’s withdrawal from the grain agreement, the port of Klaipėda may become a new gateway for Ukrainian agricultural products. Lithuania has proposed to deliver Ukrainian grain to the po... #agroexportukraine #GrainAgreement #KlaipedaSeaPort #Ukrainiangrain
Romania is looking for alternatives for exporting Ukrainian grain. According to Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Luminita Odobescu, Bucharest has increased the transit of Ukrainian grain through Romania by expanding capacities at ports and border crossing points.... #agroexportukraine #IngridŠimonite #LuminitaOdobescu #PathsOfSolidarity #Ukrainiangrain
Poland demands €1B from the EU to transit Ukrainian grain. Due to the grain agreement’s disruption, Poland stated that investments in developing its logistics infrastructure to increase the export of Ukrainian grain and other agricultural products shoul... #GrainCrisis #GrainEmbargo #PolandInfrastructure #Ukrainiangrain #UkrainianGrainTransit
Poland will close the border for Ukrainian products after September 15. Polish Minister of Agriculture Robert Telus said the country will close the border for Ukrainian grain after September 15. “Even if the EU does not make such a decision, we will close the border... #agroexportukraine #GrainEmbargo #RobertTelus #Ukrainiangrain
Ukrainian farmers will be forced to sell their grain at $40 below cost. As a result of the closed Black Sea ports and the current cost of logistics through the Danube, farmers will face the reality of selling grain at $40 cheaper per ton, which is below their production c... #agroUkraine #EBA #GrainExportUkraine #StephaneDujarric #Ukrainiangrain
The NATO-Ukraine Council addresses the serious security situation in the Black Sea. During their meeting, NATO members and Ukraine all strongly condemned Russia’s decision to withdraw from the grain agreement, as well as the latest Russian missile strikes on Odesa, Mykolaiv, an... #blacksea #GrainExportUkraine #UkraineExport #UkraineNATOCouncil #Ukrainiangrain
The US and its allies are working with Ukraine on alternative routes to deliver grain. The United States and its partners are working with Kyiv on alternative land routes to deliver critical grain to the world after Russia pulled out of the agreement that had permitted Ukrainian grain t... #agroexportukraine #GrainAgreement #GrainPrices #JohnKirby #Ukrainiangrain
France and Germany are against the further ban on Ukrainian grain imports. At a meeting of EU agriculture ministers on Tuesday, France and Germany expressed their opposition to the further extension of the ban on Ukrainian grain imports after September 15, which is insisted ... #agroexportukraine #GrainEmbargo #MiriamGarciaFerrer #Ukrainiangrain
European countries should cover the transport costs of Ukrainian grain exports by land. An EU official proposed on Tuesday that member states should cover the additional expenses of exporting Ukrainian grain by land following the collapse of the Black Sea grain deal. The EU is prepared t... #GrainAgreement #GrainCrisis #GrainExportUkraine #JanuszWojciechowski #Ukrainiangrain
Ukraine has already exported more than 1.6 million tons of cereals and legumes. In the 2023/2024 marketing year (from July 1 to 24, 2023), Ukraine exported 1.666 million tons of grains and legumes, reported the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine. It is noted that in the curre... #agroexportukraine #GrainExportUkraine #Ukrainiangrain
The grain corridor: The EU seeks to liberate the Black Sea, the UN considers a range of ideas, and Lithuania and Croatia offer help. “It is necessary to unblock the Black Sea, to prevent a food crisis in the world’s most vulnerable countries, and to continue exporting Ukrainian products,” said President of the Eur... #GrainAgreement #GrainExportUkraine #StephaneDujarric #Ukrainiangrain #UrsulavonderLeyen
Ukraine and its allies are looking for ways to restart the grain agreement. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the US and its partners will look for ways to replace the Black Sea Grain Initiative, but finding an alternative on the same scale will not be easy. Give... #agroexportukraine #AnthonyBlinken #GrainAgreement #GrainEmbargo #Ukrainiangrain
The government expects the profit from agricultural exports to amount to $20B this year. According to Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy Taras Vysotskyi, it is likely that Ukraine will be able to harvest approximately 47-50 million tons of grain this year, which is more than was forecast ... #agroexportukraine #TarasVysotskyi #Ukrainiangrain
Ukraine increased grain exports during the year, and several countries increase their imports. In the 2022/2023 marketing year, Ukraine exported 48.99 million tons of grain and leguminous crops, reported the Ministry of Agrarian Policy. As of June 30, Ukraine exported 16.836 million tons of whe... #agroexportukraine #grainexport #Ukrainiangrain
Ukraine and Britain will monitor the grain being stolen by the invaders. Ukraine and Great Britain are discussing the issue of cooperation to track the grain that the Russians are stealing from the temporarily occupied territories, reported the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.... #agroUkraine #GrainStolenByRUssia #KakhovkaReservoir #MarkSpencer #StolenGrain #TarasVysotskyi #Ukrainiangrain
The G7 plans to introduce chemical identification to fight the theft of Ukrainian grain. This proposal was voiced by the Minister of Food and Agriculture of Great Britain, Mark Spencer, at the conference of the International Grain Council in London. He added that Great Britain is leading ... #grainexport #MarkSpencer #SanctionsAgainstRussia #StolenGrain #Ukrainiangrain
With the help of Turkey and the UN, the Ukraine grain initiative has been extended for 60 days. According to Turkish officials, a deal allowing Ukraine to export crops from key ports via the Black Sea is set to be extended until July 18th, with Russia agreeing to stay in the beleaguered pact. Mo... #agroexportukraine #GrainAgreement #Ukrainiangrain
Ukraine assumes the grain corridor will cease on May 18, so it is preparing plan B. Negotiations regarding the extension of the agreement have reached an impasse, and no additional meetings are planned, according to a representative from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. Ac... #agroexportukraine #AndriyKlymenko #GrainAgreement #SerhiyLabaziuk #Ukrainiangrain
The European Commission has banned the import of Ukrainian products to five EU countries for one month. The ban applies to four agricultural products – wheat, corn, rapeseed, and sunflower seeds. These are now prohibited from being sold to Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia. The EC n... #agroexportukraine #GrainCrisis #Ukrainiangrain
Poland plans to restart Ukrainian grain transit. According to government officials, Poland has agreed to resume the transit of Ukrainian grains through its territory beginning Friday. “We will start the passage through Poland of those goods th... #GrainExportUkraine #Ukrainiangrain #YuliyaSvyridenko
The EU will allocate €100M to farmers in five countries amid the Ukrainian grain crisis. The European Commission will adopt a new support package for EU farmers affected by the influx of Ukrainian agricultural products, the chief EC spokesperson said in Brussels. The member states have ag... #Farmers #GrainCrisis #Ukrainiangrain
On Monday, Russia blocked ship inspections in the Bosphorus for the second time. According to the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine, since April 10 the Russian contingent in the Joint Coordination Center in Istanbul unilaterally stopped registering vessels originating from Ukr... #GrainAgreement #ShipInspection #Ukrainiangrain
Bulgaria complains to the European Commission about Ukrainian grain. The country demands additional protection for its agricultural producers and reminds the EC about the €16.75M provided in the EC’s crisis reserve. The state’s position was voiced by the Minister of Ag... #GrainfromUkraine #Ukrainiangrain #YavorGenov
In March Ukraine set a record for the export of agricultural products since the beginning of the war. Ukraine shipped 7.8 million tons of farm products last month, which is 12% more than in February. This is the largest figure since the beginning of the war, said the Ukrainian Agrarian Business Club. ... #agroexportukraine #UkraineExport #Ukrainiangrain
Ukraine exported 3.8 million tons of agricultural products in the first half of March. As the Ministry of Agrarian Policy notes, this is 100,000 tons more than in the last 15 days of February. The volume of agricultural exports for the first 15 days of March is comprised of 53.3% corn, ... #agroexportukraine #Ukrainiangrain
Ukrainian scientists predict that two years of war will reduce the grain harvest by 60%. The forecasted gross harvest of grain in 2023 may amount to 34 million tons, which is 37% less than the figure for 2022 and 60% less than 2021, the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine sai... #agroUkraine #GrainHarvestUkraine #Ukrainiangrain
The EU will help local farmers hurt by cheap Ukrainian grain. The European Commission is preparing a decision to help farmers who suffer losses due to the importation of Ukrainian grain into the EU market. At the same time, European Commissioner for Agriculture ... #Farmers #JanuszWojciechowski #Ukrainiangrain
Half of Ukraine’s grain is exported at a loss. According to the Mirror of the Week analysis, despite the global increase in wheat prices and food risks, half of Ukrainian wheat is exported at a 40% discount. Moreover, the price of Ukrainian corn i... #GrainExportUkraine #Ukrainiangrain #WorldGrainPrices
Ukraine’s grain exports this marketing year decreased by a third. The actual volume of grain exports by Ukraine since the beginning of the 2022-2023 marketing year (July 2022-June 2023) as of February 6 is 27.69 million tons. This is 29.4% or 11.520 million tons les... #UkraineExport #UkraineGrainExport #Ukrainiangrain
Ukraine and Ghana have discussed the creation of food storage logistics hubs. During the meeting, the Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine, Mykola Solskyi, and the Minister of Food of the Republic of Ghana, Owusu Afriyie Akoto, discussed the issue of launching a joint project... #LogisticsHubAfrica #MykolaSolsky #OwusuAfriyieAkoto #Ukrainiangrain
Russian invaders have stolen 300,000 tons of farm products from the Zaporizhzhia region. In 2022, the invaders stole and sold 300,000 tons of grain, oil, and leguminous crops in the territories of the Zaporizhzhia region that is temporarily occupied by the Russians, according to the Cente... #GrainStolenByRUssia #GrainstolenfromUkraine #Ukrainiangrain
Expensive logistics destroyed the profitability of grain production in Ukraine. According to Deputy Minister of Agricultural Policy Taras Vysotskyi, logistics is the biggest challenge for the agricultural sector. It is too expensive to transport grain and makes the profitability ... #GrainAssociation #GrainLogistics #TarasVysotskyi #Ukrainiangrain
In 2022, the Ukrainian agricultural sector may lose $9.3B-$9.8B due to logistics problems, said Doctor of Economics Oleksandr Zakharchuk. It is noted that this year the domestic agricultural sector may lose $7.5B-$8B due to the seaport blockade and changes in export transportation logistics... #AgriculturalExportUkraine #OleksandrZakharchuk #Ukrainianfarmers #Ukrainiangrain
Russian occupiers have stolen more than $1B worth of grain. According to Bloomberg, Ukraine lost at least $1B of its wheat harvest due to the Russian occupation. It is noted that an analysis of NASA Harvest satellite images shows that almost six million tons o... #GrainStolenByRUssia #Ukrainiangrain
Due to the war, Ukrainian grain exports via Poland have risen by 50%. Around 450,000 tons of Ukrainian grain are being transported via Poland monthly, over 50% more than in the middle of the year, Poland’s infrastructure minister said on Wednesday, as Warsaw help... #UkrainianExport #Ukrainiangrain #Ukrainiangrainexport
The EU is mobilizing €1B to export food from Ukraine. According to the European Commission, to increase global food security and help Ukraine export agricultural products, €1B is being mobilized within the framework of the EU’s Paths of Solidarity ... #GrainAgreement #PathsOfSolidarity #UkrainianExport #Ukrainiangrain
Twelve ships with Ukrainian grain left Odesa seaports on Monday. Despite Russia’s refusal to continue their participation in the grain deal, 12 ships with 354.5 thousand tons of agricultural products left Odesa seaports on Monday. “The grain headed to Africa,... #GrainAgreement #OleksandrKubrakov #Ukrainiangrain
Ukrainian farmers will receive more than 30,000 crop storage sleeves. Small and medium-sized agricultural producers submitted 1,494 applications to receive 30,120 sleeves for temporary grain storage through the State Agrarian Register. The project is implemented by the ... #CropStorageSleeves #GrainCorridors #MykolaSolsky #Ukrainiangrain
More than 120 ships are waiting in Ukrainian ports. At the end of last week, the number of vessels waiting to enter and leave Ukrainian ports reached a record high of 120. Since mid-September, the time ships must spend waiting for inspection at the mon... #GrainCorridors #seaportsexsport #Ukrainiangrain
Russia sold stolen Ukrainian grain worth more than $500M. According to data from a joint investigation by the AP and PBS, it has been established that the theft of Ukrainian grain from the Russian-occupied territories involved more than 30 vessels that made ... #GrainStolenByRUssia #Ukrainiangrain
