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The dairy industry in Ukraine has endured and continues to work for victory

Cow Milk
Dairy
Ukraine
Published Dec 29, 2022

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The year 2022 definitely turned out to be the most difficult for Ukraine and all branches of the economy, including dairy. The milkmen managed to stand up with dignity and, without giving up, continue to work for victory. Despite the reduction in the volume of raw materials and the number of livestock, dairy farms produce high-quality milk, the finished products of which are purchased by European consumers. So let's analyze what results we end the year with.

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Yana Linetska, analyst of the Association of Milk Producers According to preliminary data, as of December 1, 2022, 33.6% of all milk was produced by agricultural enterprises, and 66.4% by households. In total, 7 million 123.2 thousand tons of milk of all types were produced in 11 months, which is 12.6% less than last year. Of these, industrial farms provided 2.4 million tons of milk, which is 7.2% less than last year, and private farms provided 4.7 million tons of milk (-16%), see chart 1. Thanks to the efficiency of dairy farms and business relocation, it was possible to minimize losses of industrial milk. Households were more sensitive and less flexible, so production in this segment declined significantly more. Chart 1. Dynamics of milk production Source: DSSU. At the beginning of December, 5.9% of all milk (or 418.4 thousand tons) was produced in the regions where hostilities are taking place, and in relatively safe regions - 94.1% (or 6704.8 thousand tons). As you can see, ...
Source: MilkUA
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