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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and bird flu, the European Union imposed a ban on Ukrainian chicken, leading to a decrease in the quantity and value of sales of all major export items, except for sunflower oil. The European Union is the primary market for a variety of agricultural products from Ukraine, including fish and fish products, egg products, honey, fruits and berries, rapeseed, plant materials, soybean oil, pasta, canned tomatoes, juices, tea and coffee extracts and concentrates, and yeast. Ukraine exhausted the quotas for duty-free supplies to the EU of several products in 2020, including honey, apple and grape juice, sugar, barley groats and flour, canned tomatoes, processed starch, corn, poultry, eggs, and processed cereals and starch. In January 2021, Ukrainian companies fully used the quotas for honey and apple and grape juices.
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This was announced by Mykola Pugachev, Academician of NAAS, Deputy Director of the National Research Center "Institute of Agrarian Economics", the press service of the institution. "This was due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, as well as some other circumstances, including bird flu, due to which the European Union imposed a ban on the supply of Ukrainian chicken. As a result, last year there was a reduction in the quantity and value of sales of all major export items, except for sunflower oil, "- says the academician. It is noted that the commodity structure of domestic supplies to the European Union largely repeats the general. More than 80% of it is exported by grain and oilseeds, fats and oils, residues of the processing industry. Note that the European Union is the main market for a number of agri-food products from Ukraine: fish and fish products - $ 26 million (62% of the value of foreign sales); egg products - $ 12 million (64%); honey - $ 115 ...
Source: Agravery
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