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Bulgaria's Potential Is Larger in Environmentally Preferable than in Genetically Modified Products - 09.02.2010

Bulgaria has a potential to develop and market environmentally preferable and healthy food products. As part of Europe, this country is more interested in producing such type of products than in staking on the production of genetically modified foods, Divil Kulev, Research and Analyses Manager at the NOEMA Market Research Agency, said in a BTA interview. $100m class action launched against AWB - 09.02.2010

A CLASS action against agribusiness company AWB Ltd involving more than 1000 shareholders seeking compensation for its failure to disclose Iraqi kickbacks begins in the Federal Court on Wednesday. China Oct-Jan sugar output rises to 6.12 mln tons - 09.02.2010

China produced 6.12 million metric tons of sugar in the crop year to January 31. Sunflower oil export regulations may change - 09.02.2010

According to the Ministry of Economy, sunflower oil exports from Ukraine exceed acceptable levels. The Ministry estimates, that monthly sunoil export should not exceed 159 KMT. At present, monthly exports average 200 KMT. The Ministry of Economy intends to set export quotas to prevent domestic sunflower oil shortages and limit price inflation. The 2009/10 barley exports is very similar to that seen in the bumper season of 2008/09 - 09.02.2010

The 2009/10 barley exports is very similar to that seen in the bumper season of 2008/09: high export in the beginning of the season and its sharp drop in December / January. As usual, Ukraine is the leader among barley exporters: as of January 25, 2010, 4.1 ММТ of barley was exported from there against 4.8 MMT in 2009. Sugar industry takes investment of USD 100-150 million - 09.02.2010

Investment of USD 100-150 million is required for the creation of a competitive sugar industry in Ukraine in the long-term perspective, the press service of the Agrarian Chamber of Ukraine reported. Ukraine Railways raises transit tariffs for several ports-bound cargoes - 09.02.2010

Ukrzaliznytsya, the State Railway Transport Authority of Ukraine announces it has revised the tariff terms for transit of commodities of the agreed discount rates with commercial seaports. The changes were made as well in the list of ports, as the railway tariffs rates, RZD-Partner.Ru IA reports. The changes are introduced until Q2 2010. Corn Price Forecasts Cut by Morgan Stanley on Harvest - 08.02.2010

Corn may average $3.90 a bushel in the 2009-10 marketing year, 13 percent less than an earlier forecast, after good weather in the United States boosted output, Morgan Stanley said. Soybeans, Corn Rise Ahead of U.S. Forecasts for Crop Reserves - 08.02.2010

Soybeans rose the most in almost a week on speculation that U.S. crop reserves may be lower than earlier estimates. Corn and wheat also advanced. Russia expanding export of nitrate fertilizers to Ukraine - 08.02.2010

The Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation has said that growth in the import of Russian nitrate fertilizers to Ukraine has recently been observed. The import of Russian nitrate fertilizers grew by 38 times in September-November 2009 compared to the same period of 2008. Fitch predicts inflation at 13% in 2010 - 08.02.2010

Fitch Ratings demonstrate that Ukraine will have inflation of 13% in 2010, the agency's press service has reported. Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137