Groysman boasts: Ukraine has almost caught up with New Zealand in oil supplies to the EU
In terms of butter supplies to the European Union, Ukraine is in second place after New Zealand, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
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Trade Representative of Ukraine Natalya Mykolskaya reported this on her Facebook page.
“Ukraine is in second place after New Zealand in terms of butter supplies to the EU. In January-November 2017, 2,3 thousand tons of relevant products were imported into the EU, while the annual supply volumes increased almost seven times compared to 2016,” Mikolskaya said.
The trade representative of Ukraine also reported that similar trends are observed in the world market.
“According to our colleagues from the United States, in January-October 2017, Ukraine was the eighth in the world in terms of oil exports with a total volume of 20,8 thousand tons and an annual growth of three times,” the message said
In 10 days of 2018, Ukraine has already exhausted its annual quota for the export of honey and juices to the EU. Ukraine has exhausted the 2017 quotas for duty-free supplies to the EU for a number of products. Global food prices have increased by 8,2% over the year: dairy and meat are the leaders.
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