News archive on the topic "potatoes"

Europe, save us: Ukraine is struggling with the dominance of Russian potatoes

At the beginning of December, potato storage facilities in Ukraine are practically empty, and potatoes will have to be purchased in Europe. The executive director of the Ukrainian Association of Potato Producers, Oksana Ruzhenkova, stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. At the same time, she undertook to verbally refute the statistical data cited by another expert, proving that Ukraine has become dependent on Russian potato supplies. "To us…

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Ukraine sat on the Russian potato needle

The massive exodus of people from the villages of Ukraine led to a drop in the volume of potatoes grown on private plots - and in the entire volume of production. Ukraine is forced to import potatoes, mainly from Russia, which has sharply increased its production in recent years. Vice-President of the Ukrainian Association of Potato Producers Sergei Rybalko stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.…

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Ukrainians will have to chew industrial potatoes from all over the world

Ukrainian households are growing fewer and fewer potatoes, and farmers are unable to increase their production volumes, so there is already a shortage of potatoes in the country. Ukraine has begun to purchase technical grade potatoes abroad, and its imports will grow. Chairman of the Association of Retail Chain Suppliers Alexey Doroshenko stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Who grows for us...

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Ukraine has become an “agrarian superpower” in terms of imports

Ukraine is increasing its dependence on imports of a range of agricultural products. Komsomolskaya Pravda writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The publication cites the words of the head of the Union of Ukrainian Villages, ex-president of the Association of Farmers of Ukraine Ivan Tomich, who called Ukraine’s dependence on the import of potatoes from a number of countries, including African countries, a disgrace. “Probably for the first time in the modern history of Ukraine, we have launched an agricultural and...

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“I don’t want to scare”: Ukraine has lost potato “independence”

In Ukraine, a catastrophic situation has developed with potatoes, the quantity of which has sharply decreased due to a low harvest, which will lead to a significant increase in prices for this product and an unprecedented wave of imports. Chairman of the Union of Ukrainian Ruralism Ivan Tomich stated this during a press conference, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Why is this situation, first of all, with potatoes and vegetables, which...

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In Moldova, Belarusian potatoes are sold more expensive than bananas

Moldova is experiencing a potato crisis. People buy poor quality root vegetables, the cost of which is increasing day by day. This was reported by the local TV channel protv.md, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Prices for the most popular crop grown in the Republic of Moldova exceed the price of bananas. While government agencies argue about inflated and unrealistic prices, consumers are buying poor quality potatoes...

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