Amaranth cultivation in Ukraine is aimed at processing and export, - the expert

Published 2020년 6월 23일

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Ukraine is a major exporter of amaranth oil, flour, and cake, accounting for 80% of its total amaranth exports. The country also exports amaranth cereals, flakes, grass pellets, candies, and pasta. The Association of Amaranth Producers and Amaranth Products predicts that high-value added amaranth products will be the main focus of exports in 2020. The price of amaranth in Ukraine ranges from 20-25 thousand UAH / ton with VAT, offering Ukrainian farmers competitive pricing in the export market. The main importers of Ukrainian amaranth products are India, Pakistan, Peru, and the EU. There are over 30 amaranth processing companies in Ukraine, with the largest located in the Kharkiv and Mykolayiv regions.

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At present, exports of amaranth oil, flour and cake account for 80% of all amaranth exports. Ukraine can also export amaranth cereals, flakes, grass pellets, candies and pasta. This was stated by the chairman of the Association of Amaranth Producers and Amaranth Products Alexander Duda, reports Kurkul. "Today, I consider amaranth wholemeal flour, cereals and flakes to be promising export products," adds the chairman of the association. Duda notes that currently the price of amaranth fluctuates within 20-25 thousand UAH / ton with VAT, so Ukrainian farmers have every chance to compete in the export market, - said the expert. According to him, in 2020 Ukraine will be able to export amaranth products with high added value, not raw materials. Read also: Favorable conditions in the field for amaranth In general, among the countries that buy the most amaranth and its products, Alexander Duda calls India, Pakistan, Peru. Buy this culture in the EU. "Importers are interested in amaranth ...

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