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Agrarian Ministry: Ukraine completely provided with sugar
16.05.2019 21:36 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
As of now, Ukraine is completely provided with sugar of its own make, Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Foods reports.
As to the report, within 2018/19 MY (marketing year), 42 Ukrainian sugar plants were functioning, having produced over 1.8 million tons sugar, with the domestic market requirement being 1.3 million tons.
As to the Ministry experts, Ukrainian 2019 sugar beets’ crop wil be 1010.5 million tons (in case of unfavorable weather conditions) what is enough to produce 1.31.5 million tons sugar, what, in turn, is quite enough to satisfy the domestic market 2019/20 MY requirement.
In meanwhile, the Ukrainian National Association of Sugar Producers has worsened its Ukrainian sugar output 2019/20 MY sugar output forecast down to 1.11.2 million tons.
It is to be reminded, within 2018/19 MY, Ukrainian sugar plants have produced 1.82 million tons sugar.
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