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UKRAINE INCREASES POULTRY EXPORTS RISE BY 40% IN 2018

12 March , 2018  

Ukraine in January-February exported 44,450 tonnes of poultry, which is 40.1% more than in the same period in 2017, the State Fiscal Service has reported.
According to its data, in monetary terms exports of these products increased by 1.6 times, to $68.87 million.
Imports of poultry and offal products increased by 26.2%, to 20,290 tonnes, in monetary terms by 36.4% and amounted to $8.76 million.
According to the service, exports of pork in January-February compared to the corresponding period in 2017 decreased by 67.8%, to 370 tonnes. Exports of these products amounted to $870,000 against $2.11 million in January-February 2017.
Pork imports to Ukraine during this period increased by 2.2 times, to 990 tonnes. Pork imports totaled $1.59 million compared to $740,000 in January-February 2017.