The FINANCIAL — In 2008/09 MY, the general rapeseed exports from Ukraine totaled 2.64 mln tons as opposed to 0.9 mln tons in the previous season. Due to such high export volumes of the oilseed, during three years Ukraine take the second place in the world among main suppliers of rapeseed on the world market.
IN 2008/09 MY, the Netherlands (701 thsd tons), Belgium (431 thsd tons), France (386 thsd tons), Poland (238 thsd tons), Germany (130 thsd tons), Turkey (127 thsd tons), Pakistan (99 thsd tons), Latvia (96 thsd tons) and Hungary (82 thsd tons) became main countries-importers of the oilseed.
According to estimations of APK-Inform Agency, the export ratio of rapeseed in the general exports of three main oilseeds (sunflower, rapeseed, soybean) from Ukraine in 2008/09 MY totaled 73% (77% in 2007/08 MY).
Experts of APK-Inform Agency will present main tendencies of Ukrainian market of rapeseed and by-products in the report "Condition and medium term prospects of rapeseed market in Ukraine", during the eighth international conference "Fat-and-oil industry – 2009" (November 25-27, Truskavets, Ukraine).
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