15 July 2020, 16:26,
Oilseeds
Rapeseed oil production boosted 27% YoY, key producers
Rapeseed oil production in Ukraine in the 2019/20(July-June) season is estimated at 160.5 thou. t, the Ukroilprom Association reports.
Allseeds Black Sea company, a subsidiary of Allseeds, produced the largest volume of the product in the reporting period which accounts for 32.4% of the market.
Key producers in the period by market share:
- Allseeds: 32.4%;
- Oliyar: 19%;
- Vinnytsya Oil and Fat Plant (ViOil): 18.2%;
- Delta Wilmar: 10.8%;
- GradOil: 6.8%.
Owing to a rich harvest in the 2019/20 season, rapeseed exports from Ukraine reached a record 2.89 mln t, 18% higher from the previous season and 10% higher from the prior peak achieved in 2008/09 (2.64 mln t).