Organic oil from Cherkasy region is exported to Europe and the USA
Other Edible Vegetable Oil
Ukraine
United States
Published Dec 13, 2021
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In the Cherkasy region in the village. Antipivka of Zolotonosha district produces organic sunflower oil. Last year, the company was certified, so organic products are exported to Lithuania, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands and the United States. Reported in the press service of the Cherkasy Regional State Administration. The company was launched in 2011. At that time, the main crop for processing was rapeseed. Oil and cake were made from it. Later they hired sunflower and soybeans. However, now prefer organic sunflower.
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It is used to make an organic product of appropriate quality and certification. "If we talk about sunflower, it should be grown without the use of herbicides, pesticides, fertilizers. Land, machinery and planting seeds are also inspected in accordance with organic standards, ”said Mykola Zasymenko, responsible for all technological issues at the plant. Last year, the company processed 5,000 tons of raw materials, the same is planned - 18,000 tons. 39-40% of oil is obtained from raw materials, 45-46% - cakes, the rest - husks Read also: Soybean and rapeseed ...
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