Animal feed ingredients from the Ukraine could be banned by Belarus

Feed from the Ukraine

Officials of Belarus have recently announced that they may impose a ban on the import of some goods of Ukrainian origin, particularly sunflower oil, corn and soybean meal. The press service of the State Veterinary and Phytosanitary Service of Ukraine (Gosvetfitosluzhba) reported the outcome of a meeting between Ivan Bisyuk, president of the Gosvetfitosluzhba, and Yury Pyvovarchyk, first deputy director of the department of Veterinary and Food at the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Belarus. The press service also reported that Belarus, as a member of the Customs Union, told Ukraine that it will ask for support from Russia and Kazakhstan to initiate similar bans on the import of some Ukrainian products. Read more ...

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Belarus cooperates in feed improvement program

A recent draft program was approved by the government of Belarus the program a Russian-Belarusian program aims to develop technologies and equipment for the production of biologically high grade animal feed (mixed feed).

Part of the aim of this program is to reduce costs over all for animal feed, and also to reduce the amount of grain used in animal feeds by 20 percent. This will allow production of feeds to be increased with out increasing the cost of producing them. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Global Miller, published and supported by the GFMT Magazine and the International Milling Directory from Perendale Publishers