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Ukraine expects bumper 14.1mn t harvest of oilseed

In 2013, Ukraine expects to a bumper harvest of 14.1 mn tonnes of oilseeds, exceeding the 2012 crop by 16% and setting a new record, says APK-Inform News Agency Analyst Yulia Ivanytska.

Poultry moisture content rule applies as of July 1, 2014

In July 1, 2014, a new moisture content standard for poultry meat will come into effect in Ukraine, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade has announced. This standard requires that the mass fraction of water in frozen poultry not exceed 4%.

Ukraine, UAE agree on civil, commercial cooperation

The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s legislature, ratified an agreement between Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates on cooperation in civil and commercial affairs. The bill, introduced by President Yanukovych, garnered 320 votes, UNN reports.

Nibulon, EBRD are looking at Egyptian infrastructure

Nibulon Agricultural, one of the biggest producers and exporters of agricultural products in Ukraine, is considering investing in the development of agricultural infrastructure in Egypt, the company has announced.