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Brussels grants “equivalence” status to Kyiv’s certification system, opening a fast track for Ukrainian producers and new sourcing options for EU agribusiness

As Brussels reinstates quotas, growers and processors pivot toward MENA, North America and Asia—opening fresh entry points for foreign investors

Sunflower, soybean, beet and forage-crop seeds certified in Kyiv and Chișinău now qualify for export across the Union under the same rules as EU producers

Volumes down 13 % year-on-year to 76.7 kt, with the sharpest fall on the Moldovan corridor; freight rates ease on most lanes

Exports of certified organic products surged 17.4%—reaching 203 900 t—and underscore Ukraine’s recovery and investment potential in agribusiness

The European Commission and Kyiv have embarked on talks to establish a revised quota framework for Ukrainian agricultural exports

With the extension through mid-2026, Canadian and international companies have a clear runway to deepen procurement ties with Ukraine

Brussels aims to balance Ukrainian access with EU farmers’ concerns by setting limits between pre-war levels and full duty-free imports  

Ukrainian farm sector strengthens product mix; May export receipts hit $2.0 bn on 4.69 m t volume.

Banks may close monitoring once guarantee proceeds reach the exporter’s account

Ministry of Economy pivots from raw materials to value-added production under the “Made in Ukraine” banner

With factory utilization at just 37 %, drone makers and soldiers argue it’s time to monetize wartime innovation—under strict state control

Brazil and Southeast Asia dominate today, but targeted branding and trade diplomacy can put Ukrainian sugar on Chinese shelves

Government races to keep duty-free entry for corn, sugar, poultry, and other farm goods beyond the 6 June deadline

Ukraine’s metallurgical sector continues to show resilience and adaptability in 2025. According to industry data, from January to April 2025, Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises produced 1.982 million tons of rolled metal, reflecting a 0.5% increase compared to the same period in 2024

Ukraine is set to expand sugar exports to African and Middle Eastern markets, which have already become key destinations amid quotas and trade limitations in the European Union

MHP, Ukraine’s leading agroholding, has officially entered the European renewable energy market with its first export of liquefied biomethane (Bio-LNG)

Ukraine continues to reveal its strategic resource potential—not just in energy and agriculture, but in rare and unique minerals. One of these treasures is labradorite, a decorative stone of exceptional beauty and industrial value that is nearly absent across most of Europe

European Parliament approves three-year renewal of tariff- and quota-free entry while Brussels prepares a permanent trade framework

Odessa’s Black Sea ports have not only recovered, but surpassed pre-war export volumes, especially in the agricultural sector

Ukrainian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are actively increasing their presence in EU markets, offering competitive goods and high-value services that align with the European Union’s strategic economic goals

Ukraine is considering launching arms exports in 2025, with multiple scenarios on the table that could help bolster the national defense industry while supporting the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ukraine has officially expanded its egg export market to Canada, following the approval of an international veterinary certificate by the State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection

Ukrainian exporters will now be able to export products duty-free within the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean trade zone, thanks to the country’s official accession to the updated Pan-Euro-Med Convention