Brazil’s largest meat producers BRF and Marfrig announced to have stopped negotiations on potential merger. As reported by both parties, they were unable to reach an agreement on the issues related to a merged company’s governance. A potential deal would have allowed the merged company to become the world’s fourth largest meat producer with annual...

Nibulon, one of Ukraine’s largest agroholdings, acquired 20 hopper cars for grain transportation with an average carrying capacity of 70.5 tonnes. The company has already started its first loading and transshipment operations using hopper cars.

Nibulon operates 82,000 hectares of farmland and has the second largest network of elevators in Ukraine....

KSG Agro, a Ukraine-based agroholding, plans to complete harvesting early wheat, barley and rapeseed in the nearest future. The area that the company has to harvest includes 8,300 hectares of wheat, 2,300 hectares of barley and 2,500 hectares of rapeseed. The average crop yields reached 3.8 tonnes/hectare. 25 combines and 67 vehicles for crop...

Dnipro Agro Group, a Ukrainian agroholding engaged in grains and oilseeds production, has completed the harvest of barley and peas. The gross harvest of barley is 3,800 tonnes with the average yield of 49.2 tonnes/hectare, while the gross harvest of peas amounts to 1,100 tonnes with the average yield of 21.5 tonnes/hectare. At the same time, Dnipro...

Grain Alliance, a Ukraine-based agroholding operating 57,000 hectares of farmland, announced to have started harvesting early winter wheat at its farm cluster in the Poltava region. The company expects good yields at the level exceeding 6 tonnes per hectare. Grain Alliance plans to complete the harvesting campaign as scheduled in order to avoid...

Agrofusion, a Ukraine-based agroholding operating 25,000 hectares of farmland, reports to have completed the harvesting campaign of early winter crops on the area of 14,600 hectares. The yields of early winter wheat and barley have increased 14% as compared to 2018. As reported by Agrofusion, one of the key factors behind the yields growth was the...

Prodimex, a Russia-based agroholding, plans to sell sugar on the Russian retail market. For this purpose, the company has launched the test packaging lines at its Pereleshynsky sugar plant in the Voronezh region for 1 kg and 5 kg bags. The daily packaging capacity is 250 tonnes of sugar. Also, Prodimex plans to start the production of refined sugar...

Epicentr K, a Ukraine-based agroholding, has launched the production of wheat flour at its subsidiary Gnivanskyi grain elevator in the Vinnytsia region of Ukraine. Flour will be sold in 2 kg, 5 kg and 50 kg bags on the Ukrainian retail and wholesale market. Epicentr K plans to further develop value-added production.

Currently, the agroholding...