Insights and Stories on Ukraine

Russia may allow food imports from three EU states

May. 19, 2015 at 6:26 pm CDT

Moscow | Reuters –– Russia may allow around 20 firms from Hungary, Cyprus and Greece to return to its market after it orders the lifting of an embargo on food imports from the European Union, Interfax news agency quoted a senior official as saying on Tuesday. Russia banned foods from […]

Crop tour in Russia, Ukraine finds mid-sized farms under pressure

Apr. 30, 2015 at 12:31 pm CDT

By Lisa Guenther

Russia looks set to extend import ban on Western food

Apr. 30, 2015 at 11:49 am CDT

By Polina Devitt

Guenther: ‘Full story’ sought on crop health in Ukraine, Russia

Mar. 24, 2015 at 5:05 pm CDT

By Lisa Guenther

Ukraine ceasefire may, or may not, weigh on wheat

Feb. 12, 2015 at 6:14 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Cargill likely to stay private, CEO says

Jan. 27, 2015 at 1:36 pm CST

Miami | Reuters — Cargill, one of the world’s largest privately held corporations and a top commodities trader, will likely remain private for at least another decade, its CEO said on Tuesday as he assessed challenges facing the 150-year old company. David MacLennan, who has led Cargill for the past […]

By Tom Polansek

U.S. grains: Soy falls as export interest shifts

Jan. 20, 2015 at 5:40 pm CST

Chicago | Reuters –– Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures dropped to their lowest in nearly three months on Tuesday as export demand for U.S. supplies weakened ahead of what are expected to be record harvests in Brazil and Argentina, traders said. Corn and wheat futures closed firm on a […]

By Mark Weinraub

Ukraine says no grain export curbs planned

Jan. 10, 2015 at 2:16 pm CST

Kiev | Reuters — Ukraine has no plans to restrict grain exports after Russia introduced curbs to stabilize surging prices, and will instead meet with traders to plan the year ahead in “normal operating mode,” Agriculture Minister Oleksiy Pavlenko said Saturday. Last month, Moscow announced it would introduce grain export […]

By Pavel Polityuk

Ukraine appeals to WTO over Russian ban on fruit, vegetable imports

Oct. 23, 2014 at 7:04 pm CDT

Kiev | Reuters –– Ukraine has complained to the World Trade Organization (WTO) about a decision by Russia to ban imports of fruit and vegetables from the country, the agriculture ministry said Thursday. The ban, which came into force Wednesday, was the latest trade barrier erected by Russia in a […]

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