Ukraine: The import of lard decreased by 9% in the first half of the year

In January-June 2023, Ukraine imported 12.1 thousand tons of lard, pork fat and poultry fat - 9% less than in the same period last year. This is evidenced by the data of the State Customs Service. In monetary terms, purchases abroad reached $12.7 million, which is 18.6% less than in the first half of 2022. In particular, in June of this year, 2.1 thousand tons of lard and fat worth $2.1 million were purchased abroad. Poland (45.9%), the Netherlands (21.9%) and Spain (12.6%) were the largest ...