Spain, the leading importer of Ukrainian cereal in the EU, with a rise of 80 percent
Maize (Corn)
Barley
Wheat
Spain
Published Mar 23, 2023
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The EU doubled its imports of cereals from Ukraine in 2022 and Spain was the first receiving country, according to customs data released today in a conference in Madrid. Spain increased its imports of cereal from Ukraine by 80% in 2022, up to 4.6 million tons and was the first buyer of the European Union (EU), according to customs data from the European Commission released this Thursday by the Ministry Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. The EU increased its imports of cereals (wheat, barley and corn) from Ukraine by 104% in 2022, to 15.59 million tons, with Spain as the first recipient even above Poland (2.4 million), according to the figures released at a conference held this Thursday on the impact of the war. "Spain is the country that has received the most exports from Ukraine as the first destination," stressed Samuel Juárez, advisory member of the General Secretariat for Agriculture of MAPA, based on provisional customs data. Government representatives and the main agri-food ...
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