During the first two months of 2018, Ukrainian chicken meat broke records on price accessibility and export. This is reported by the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine and the State Statistics Service, reports UNN.
Representatives of three large organizations met recently in Kiev to address issues of food safety and compliance with sanitary and hygienic standards in Ukraine.
Only direct losses of pig producers in case of uncontrolled spread of ASF may amount to 9 billion UAH over the next 15 years. It is reported by agroday.com.ua
Ukrainian veterinary laboratories received modern diagnostic equipment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
FAO continues to provide humanitarian assistance to those affected by the armed conflict in the east of Ukraine, paying special attention to the rural population living along the line of contact. This time around 250 families located within 8 km of the zone receive young rabbits for domestic meat production.
According to FAO estimates, the total number of pigs at the beginning of next year will be the lowest in the modern history of Ukraine - at the level of 6.1 million.