EU increased the imports of Ukrainian sunflower oil in 3 times

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APK-Inform

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In the current season, the EU countries still keep the first position in the rating of importers of Ukrainian sunflower oil, overtaking countries of South Asia and the Middle East. So, in September-June period of 2015/16 MY Ukraine supplied 1.23 mln tonnes of the product to the EU, an increase of almost 3 times compared with the same period last year, and even results of the whole 2014/15 MY.

In 2015/16 MY, Spain became the key European country-importer of Ukrainian sunflower oil, which since the beginning of the season purchased 343 thsd tonnes against 138 thsd tonnes in the previous season. Also, the Netherlands imported 336 thsd tonnes of the product (124 thsd tonnes), Italy - 245 thsd tonnes (135 thsd tonnes), and France - 151 thsd tonnes (33 thsd tonnes). The reporting countries took its positions in the TOP-10 of importers within the range of 3-6, while in 2014/15 MY Spain reached the 5th position, Italy and the Netherlands - the 7th and 8th respectively, and France - the 17th only.

India still remains the traditional leader of the sunflower oil imports from Ukraine - 1.19 mln tonnes (1.35 mln tonnes), and China takes the second position - 0.52 mln tonnes (0.45 mln tonnes).

You can receive more detailed information about development of the global and European markets of sunflower oil within frames of the conference Oilseeds&Oils-2016, to be held on September 28-29 in Spain, Barcelona, Majestic Hotel 5*.

Organizational committee provides more detailed information on conditions of participation in conference, sponsorship, or making a presentation:

+380 562 320795,

+380 562 321595

Inna Chernenko (ext. 166) [email protected]

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