Ukraine will not repeat Turkey's success in processing grain into flour

Published 2022년 2월 23일

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Turkey is mixing Ukrainian and Russian grain to make flour and pasta, according to Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Economy, Taras Kachka. Turkey imports around 2 million tons of wheat from Ukraine and twice as much from Russia. Kachka believes that Ukraine cannot replicate Turkey's success in grain processing. A trial is underway to export a small amount of flour to Turkey under the Free Trade Agreement between Ukraine and Turkey. Turkey rarely imports flour from other countries and has a quota for it.
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Turkey not only processes Ukrainian wheat into flour, it mixes Ukrainian and Russian grain. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine Taras Kachka at the "Ukrainian Grain Summit", reports Latifundist.com. It is noted that Ukraine exports up to 2 million tons of wheat to Turkey, while Russia, even with export duties, exports at least twice as much: about 4.2 million tons of wheat. According to the Deputy Minister, Ukraine will not be able to repeat Turkey's success in processing grain into flour and pasta. Under such a scheme, Ukraine would have to import 4 million tons of Russian wheat. “Therefore, it is difficult to imagine the development of events in which Ukraine would suddenly start importing Russian wheat in such quantities… We have a certain triangle in the black circle, even a quadrangle. After all, grain from four countries, if you add Romania, is mixed and processed in Turkey. Then she is taken on. Whether this is good or bad is unknown, ”says Kachka. ...
Source: Landlord

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