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UKRAINE MACROECONOMIC SITUATION-APRIL, 2004
Report and Analysis, By Iryna Piontkivska, Edilberto L. Segura,
SigmaBleyzer, Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, May 17, 2004
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BUNGE LIMITED ENTERS INTO JOINT VENTURE WITH ESTRON
CORP. TO BUILD OILSEED CRUSHING PLANT
IN THE PORT OF ILYICHEVSK, UKRAINE,
Bunge Limited, White Plains, NY, Monday, May 17, 2004
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SYNGENTA AIMS FOR SWEET SPOT WITH NEW FRUIT
Syngenta's success with designer watermelons has led to the introduction
of new fruits in supermarkets By Haig Simonian in Zurich, Financial Times,
London, UK, Mar 23, 2004
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UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT EXTENDS BAN ON SALES OF FARMLAND
UNTIL 2010 Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine, Mar 18, 2004
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UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT FAILS TO RATIFY WORLD BANK LOAN
TO ISSUE LAND PROPERTY CERTIFICATES AND LAND REGISTRY
Interfax-Ukraine news agency, Kiev, in Russian, 3 Mar 04
BBC Monitoring Service, UK, in English, Mar 03, 2004
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CARGILL: FEATURES: COMPANY PROFILE
PART ONE: Chateau Cargill Throws Open Its Halls
Headquarters of a business empire built on agriculture
PART TWO: The Cargill Approach
"We don't lobby. We go and Share Information"
By Caroline Daniel, Financial Times
London, UK, Wed-Thur, Feb 25-26, 2004
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TRAGEDY IN THE MAKING
Consider the situation that is shaping
up in the Ukrainian countryside By Prof. James Mace, Consultant to
The Day, The Day Weekly Digest in English
Kyiv, Ukraine, Tue,
Feb 24, 2004
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YUSHCHENKO: "OUR UKRAINE" IN FAVOR OF ABOLISHING
TAX ON INCOME FROM SALE OF PRODUCE FROM PRIVATE
GARDENS BY PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS "Our Ukraine" Press,
Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb 20, 2004
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AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS WILL BE THE HOSTAGE
OF THIS YEAR'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN UKRAINE
ANALYSIS by Yuriy Mykhaylov, Agricultural Journalist
Published by "UKRAINE REPORT" 2004, Number 28, Article
Two
Kyiv, Ukraine, Fri, Feb 20, 2004
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HOW SYNGENTA WENT AGAINST THE GRAIN AND GREW
World's Largest Crop Protection Business FEATURES: By David Firn
and Haig Simonian, Financial Times
London, UK, Thur, Feb 19,
2004
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YUSHCHENKO THINKS THERE SHOULD BE A MORATORIUM
ON THE SALE OF UKRAINIAN LAND UNTIL HONEST AND
TRANSPARENT PRIVATIZATION CAN BE ENSURED
"Our Ukraine" Press, Kyiv, Ukraine, February 18, 2004
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POLISH FARMERS RAISE A STINK OVER U.S. AGRIBUSINESS GIANT
Critics Say Smithfield Overwhelms Resources, Family Operations
WORLD NEWS: By Glenn Frankel, Washington Post Foreign Service
The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., Feb 2, 2004
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UKRAINE'S PRESIDENTIAL ADMINISTRATION WANTS TO
PERMIT SALE AND PURCHASE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND IN 2005
Interfax-Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine, 30.01.2004
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CORRUPTION PROBE REOPENED
Former Deputy Prime
Minister Leonid Kozachenko The Associated Press,
Kiev, Ukraine, January 29, 2004
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UKRAINE HARVESTS CRIME AFTER POOR GRAIN CROP
By Pavel Polityuk, Reuters, Kiev, Ukraine, Sun, January 18, 2004
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USUF PUBLISHES INAUGURAL ISSUE OF "POTENTIAL"
A Business Journal Striving to Develop the Ukrainian Market
By Olenka Dobczanska, U.S.-Ukraine Foundation (USUF)
Wash, D.C., Thur, Jan 8, 2004
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AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN UKRAINE ARE USED INEFFICIENTLY
www.AgriMarket.Info, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, December 10, 2003
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"KOZACHENKO CASE" DEADLOCKED ACCORDING TO
THE UKRAINIAN AGRARIAN CONFEDERATION (UAC) www.AgriMarket.Info, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, December 10, 2003
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SHARING POWER, BUILDING UKRAINE
"The most important
reason much of Ukraine is so depressed is the concentration of power
at the top in Kyiv, while other cities are left with little power and less
money" OP-ED by E. Morgan Williams, The Kyiv Post, Kyiv,
Ukraine
Thursday, September 25, 2003
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AGRIBUSINESS UPDATE, UKRAINE REPORT 2003 Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, September 2, 2003
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WJ GROUP ANNOUNCES THEIR RESULTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003
Leading Exporter and Processor of Grains and Oilseeds, Office in Kyiv,
Ukraine WJ GROUP, Chicago, Illinois, August 28, 2003
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FIRST "METRO" SUPERMARKET OPENS IN KYIV
To
have 800 suppliers, carry 20,000 items, employ 550 people UNIAN, Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, August 19, 2003
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"ADMINISTRATIVE CUFFS DON'T MATCH THE MARKET COLLARS
OF THE AGRO-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX"
Interview with Leonid
Kozachenko, President, Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation by Volodymyr
Chopenko, Zerkalo Nedeli On The Web, Mirror-Weekly
Kyiv, Ukraine,
Saturday, 16 - 22 August 2003
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FRENCH SOUFFLET BUYS UKRAINIAN SLAVUTA MALTINGS
Soufflet Said It Will Also Invest in Malting Barley Production in Ukraine Beverage Daily Website, Montpellier, France, July 8, 2003
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LOCUST PLAGUE SPREADS CRISIS FOR UKRAINE FARMERS By Tom Warner in Kiev, Financial Times; London, UK, Wednesday,
July 02, 2003
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Kozachenko, Accused of Misuse of Office, Still Has Status of Yanukovych'
Advisor UNIAN News, Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, June 27, 2003
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PRICE OF AN HONEST JOB
EDITORIAL about Leonid Kozachenko,
Former Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine for the Agro-Industrial Complex The Kyiv Post. Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, June 19, 2003
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LEONID KOZACHENKO FREED, PROTESTS INNOCENCE,
PREPARES FOR TRIAL By Peter Byrne, Kyiv Post Staff Writer
Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Jun 19, 2003
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PECHERSK DISTRICT COURT IN KYIV RELEASES LEONID
KOZACHENKO ON BAIL UNDER RESPONSIBILITY OF MEMBERS
OF RADA AND PUBLIC FIGURES Ukrainian News Agency, Kyiv,
Ukraine, Thursday, June 12, 2003
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U.S. LAWMAKERS PLEAD CASE OF JAILED FORMER
AGRICULTURE OFFICIAL IN UKRAINE By Tim Vickery, Associated Press Writer;
The Associated Press, Kyiv, Ukraine
Friday, May 30, 2003
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UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH SENDS LETTER TO PRESIDENT
KUCHMA ASKING FOR BAIL FOR LEONID KOZACHENKO Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Office of Kyiv Domain, Kyiv, Ukraine,
Ukrainian Agribusiness News Service, Thursday, May 15, 2003
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KYIV TO HOST GRAIN CONFERENCE
Chaotic Tendencies In Ukraine
Grain Market Has Stripped the Market of US$100 Million in Investments
Will Have Negative Effect on Harvest Intelnews Daily, Kyiv, Ukraine,
April 17, 2003
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UKRAINE REPORT 2003, Special Edition Number Four; The Bread
Question in Ukraine
Wednesday, April 16, 2003 Twelve Articles:
Cabinet of Ministers Statement on Private Grain Markets; Jenkins,
Ukraine Grain Market--Free?; Letter from 16 Ukrainian Journalists to
President Kuchma; Journalists Ask Kuchma for Objective Investigation of
Kozachenko; Kuchma Takes Action on Grain Markets and Case of
Kozachenko; Grain is Gain; Soap Opera on Grain Affair Motives; Governor
Calls For Government Help for Farm Loans; Low Grain Harvest Forecast;
Draft Regulation for Market of Bread Products; Ministry of Internal Affairs
Commences Check of Grain Traders; Ukraine Lashes Out at Canada for
Interference In Scandal on Ukrainian Grains Market
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UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT KUCHMA TAKES ACTION ON GRAIN
MARKET SITUATION AND CASE OF KOZACHENKO Interfax-Ukraine Website, Kyiv, Ukraine, April 16, 2003
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UKRAINE REPORT 2003, Special Ukraine Agribusiness Report
Tuesday, April 15, 2003 Open Address Letter of Ukrainian Journalists
to the President of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine, April 14, 2003; Journalists Ask
Kuchma to Make for Objective Investigation of Kozachenko's Case,
Ukrianian News, Kyiv, Ukraine, April 14, 2003
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NOTES FROM UKRAINE: GRAIN IS GAIN
Was the arrest of a
deputy minister for agriculture really an attempt to root out corruption,
or the signal for an attack on the free market? By Ivan Khokhotva,
TOL Correspondent in Kyiv, Transitions Online
Prague, Czech Republic,
April 10, 2003
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UKRAINE WARNED ON INVESTMENT PLUNGE
Ukraine must
scrap plans for state controls in ag sector writes Kempton Jenkins,
Ukraine-U.S. Business Council President UKRAINIAN JOURNAL,
Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, April 10, 2003
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LETTER FROM THE AGRARIAN COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN UKRAINE TO FIRST VICE PRIME
MINISTER OF UKRAINE AZAROV ABOUT CENTRALIZED
REGULATION OF AGRARIAN MARKET Kyiv, Ukraine, April 9, 2003, (UMRG)
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LETTER FROM THE UKRAINE-U.S. BUSINESS COUNCIL TO
UKRAINE'S AMBASSADOR TO THE USA ABOUT GOVERNMENT
INTERVENTION IN UKRAINE'S GRAIN MARKETS Washington, D.C., April 9, 2003 (UMRG)
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UKRAINE REPORT 2003: Special Edition Three
Tuesday, April 8, 2003 The Bread Question In Ukraine, Nine Articles: Ukrainian President Will
Reinforce Regulation of Grain Market; Grain Exports Might Be Quoted: Kuchma
Likely to Sign Tough Grain Market Decree; Anti-Monopoly Committee to
Investigate Grain Markets; Press Release By Syngenta Ukraine; Court Refuses
to Release Kozachenko; Appeal Court Affirms Kozachenko's Arrest;
Kozachenko Accused of Bribes; Kozachenko Lawyer Considers As Groundless
Charges of GPO About Kozachenko Taking Bribes
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UKRAINE REPORT 2003, Special Edition Two
Monday, April 7,
2003 The Bread Question, Ten Articles: Prices on Grain Market Stabilized;
Tymoshenko Bloc Says Starvation in Ukraine Possible; 200 Criminal Cases
Started in AgroIndustrial Complex; Parliament Urges Objectivity in Leonid
Kozachenko Case; Lawyers For Kozachenko Challenge GPO's Criminal
Case; Kozachenko Says His Arrest is Politically Motivated; Ukrainian
Grain Association (UGA) Calls for Prudent Approach; Criminal Case is
Warning to Executive Power Says Vice-Prime Minister Kyrylenko, State
Reserve Sells High Grade Flour; Ukrainian Grain Market Analytical
Report by Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA)
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UKRAINIAN PROSECUTORS LAUNCH INVESTIGATION
AGAINST 200 GRAIN PRODUCERS Ukrainian Journal,
Oleh Borsuk, Publisher
Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, April 2, 2003
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THE SITUATION ON THE UKRAINIAN GRAIN MARKET, ITS
CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES, ANALYTICAL REPORT
Causes of Price Increase, About the Effectiveness of the Government
Work in July-October, 2002, Conclusion
Ukrainian Grain Association (UGA), Kyiv, Ukraine, March 31, 2003
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RISE OF EASTERN EUROPE GRAIN TO LOWER WORLD PRICES
Ukrainian Agri-Business Leader Leonid Kozachenko Speaks in Canada
to Canadian Wheat Board Conference Financial Post, Feb. 25, 2003
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CANADIAN FARMERS FACE NEW THREAT
Ukraine, Russia
Cut Into Wheat Market by Bill Redekop, Winnipeg Free Press,
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Feb. 25, 2003
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UKRAINIAN VETS WILL STRENGTHEN CONTROL OVER MEAT
IMPORTS ArtUkraine Information Service, Kyiv, Ukraine, January 31, 2003
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USDA FORECASTS UKRAINE TO DROP TO FOURTH PLACE
AMONG WORLD'S WHEAT EXPORTERS IN 2003 January 23, 2003
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U.S. HINTS IT WILL SUE EUROPEAN UNION OVER ALTERED CROPS By Justin Gillis and Paul Blustein, Washington Post, Washington, D.C.
January 10, 2003
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CENTER FOR LAND REFORM POLICY IN UKRAINE
National Competition of Journalistic Publications on the Land
Reform Issues "My Land" in Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine, January 10, 2003
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"THE SKIES ABOVE CANADA ARE BLUE"
AND UNDER THEM THERE IS GOLDEN UKRAINIAN WHEAT By Volodymyr Chopenko, Mirror-Weekly, Kyiv, Ukraine
Saturday, 28 December 2002 - 10 January 2003
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AMID A HEATED U.S.-EU CLASH ON BIOTECH, AFRICA GOES
HUNGRY By Roger Thurow, Brandon Mitchener and Scott Kilman, The
Wall Street Journal
December 26, 2002
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UKRAINE: FOREIGNERS INVEST PRIMARILY IN FOOD
INDUSTRY AND TRADE Public Radio, Kyiv, Ukraine, 10
December 2002
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GM FOOD WILL NOT EASE HUNGER
Britain's Top Aid Charities
Have Told The Prime Minister AgriUkraine.com, November 21, 2002
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AJWA GROUP GRAIN TRADER SOWS SEEDS OF EXPANSION
"Today it ships from the United States, South America, Russia and Ukraine" Lloyds List, November 18, 2002
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UKRAINIAN GRAIN IMPORT TALKS WITH EUROPEAN UNION SET Kyiv, Ukraine, November 11, 2002, Reuters
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NEW GRAIN TERMINAL BUILT ON THE DANUBE Kyiv, Ukraine, November 11, 2002, Reuters
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AGAINST THE GRAIN-HIGH WHEAT PRICES SPUR MORE
PLANTINGS GLOBALLY--More Exports From Ukraine Lisa Kallal, Chicago. BARRONS ONLINE, Monday, November 11th, 2002
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IRISH FARMERS ASSOCIATION WARNING ON RISK FROM
UKRAINIAN GRAIN IMPORT Irish Times. November 08, 2002
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EUROPE REFUSES NEW UKRAINIAN GRAIN CONTRACTS Reuters News Service, Kyiv, Ukraine, November 8, 2002
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SCOTTISH & NEWCASTLE TO BUILD NEW BREWERY
IN KAZAKSTAN-- They Already Have Two Plants in Ukraine DOW JONES NEWSWIRES, Edited Press Release, November 7, 2002
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MEET THE NEW GLOBAL GRAIN GIANT
Brussels is weighing new import quotas that would keep out Russian
and Ukrainian grain By Catherine Belton in Moscow; Business Week Online, International Business
New York, New York, November 4, 2002
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RUSSIAN AGRICULTURE MINISTER ATTACKS EU FOR
"DISCRIMINATION" OVER RUSSIAN AND UKRAINIAN
GRAIN EXPORTS BBC Monitoring Service; November 01, 2002
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UKRAINE BUILDS NEW GRAIN TERMINAL AT MAJOR PORT Reuters News Service; Kyiv, Ukraine; October 30, 2002
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DANCES WITH BEARS--GRAIN, GRAIN, EVERYWHERE By John Helmer, Asia Times Online, Hong Kong, October 30, 2002
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WORLD FOOD BODY FAILS TO TAKE STAND ON GM FOOD
Controversy over Genetically Modified (GM) Foods By Dickson Jere, OneWorld Africa; Monday, October 28, 2002
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EUROPE'S BIOTECH MADNESS Editorial, The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., Monday, October 28, 2002
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FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN BUN BAKER HAS CAUSED RIPPLE EFFECT
McDonald's Bun Supplier, Chicago-based East Balt, Creates Jobs and
Investments In Ukraine Beyond the Bakery Itself By Alla Vetrovcova, Kyiv Post Staff Writer, Kyiv, Ukraine, 24 October, 2002
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NUMBER OF FARMSTEADS IN UKRAINE WENT UP BY 5.1% AgriUkraine, October 16, 2002, Kyiv, Ukraine
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"YENISEI" COMBINE HARVESTERS WILL BE ASSEMBLED
IN UKRAINE AgriUkraine, October 16, 2002, Kyiv, Ukraine
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NEW DRAFT LAWS ON DEVELOPMENT OF MARKET OF LAND WILL
BE PRESENTED BY NOVEMBER 1ST AgriUkraine, October 14, 2002, Kyiv, Ukraine
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Egypt Interested In Purchasing 3 Million Tons Of Ukrainian Grain Ukrainian News, Laryssa Huk, 10/02/2002
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Chumak Plans To Maintain Volume Of Processing Of Sunflower At
Level Of 77,000 Tons In 2002/2003
Ukrainian News, Laryssa Huk, 10/02/2002, Kyiv, Ukraine
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Tax Authorities Seize Large Consignment Of Uncertified Chicken
Legs In Rivne Region
Ukrainian News, Ruslan Kyrylenko, 10/01/2002
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UKRAINE: GRAIN EXPORTS AUGUST, 2002 by PROAGRO
Kyiv, Ukraine, September 30, 2002
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NADRA BANK, USAID AGREE ON LOANS TO FARMERS
AND AG PRODUCTION SUPPLIERS IN UKRAINE Eastern Economist Daily, Kyiv, Ukraine
Monday, September 30, 2002
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ENTRANCE OF UKRAINE INTO INTERNATIONAL MILK
FEDERATION IS STEP TO ENTRY TO WTO – KOZACHENKO
UNIAN-NEWS, Kyiv, Ukraine, September 25, 2002
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MILLERS IN STRUGGLE TO FIND HIGH-QUALITY WHEAT By Adrienne Roberts,
Financial Times, London,
September 11, 2002
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MAY ASSEMBLE RUSSIAN HARVESTERS "DON" IN LOUGANSK AgriUkraine, July 19, 2002, Kyiv, Ukraine
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MCDONALD'S-UKRAYINA HAS PLANS TO RAISE ITS
INVESTMENT TO $82 MILLION FOR 2002
UKRAINE TODAY, Lviv, Ukraine, 15 April 2002
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