Expert Opinion
Olena Zhupinas
Deputy CEO, Project Manager for for Processing Sector Cooperation
Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine

World Milk Price Is Stabilizing: What Does This Mean for Ukrainian Producers?

The global dairy market in the second half of 2026 remains relatively balanced, however, production growth rates are slowing down, and risks to milk and…

Georghii Kuhiashvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

The Global Dairy Market Enters a New Stage of Transformation

The global dairy market enters a new stage of transformation. The EU faces a reduction in profitability and intensifying competition. The US places its bet…

The Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine will protect the market from the dominance of imported milk

The Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Roman Leshchenko said this during the XIV International Dairy Congress, which started today, June 1. According to him, the development of livestock breeding is a priority of the ministry.

  • Tuesday, 1 June 2021

I love milk - a flashmob for World Milk Day. Day 1

Another week - and we will celebrate two really important holidays - World Milk Day and Children's Day. The coincidence is not accidental, because many of us associate the taste of milk with childhood.

  • Monday, 24 May 2021

As of May 1, 2021 in Ukraine by 5.2% less milk, but dairy farms do not lose position

As of May 1, following the results of four months of 2021, 2 million 519.3 thousand tons of milk were produced in Ukraine (-5.2% against last year, when 2 million 656.6 thousand tons were produced in 4 months). However, the industrial sector has hardly lost position.

  • Monday, 24 May 2021

Livestock stabilization in the industrial sector: 424.7 thousand cows as of 01.05

As of May 1, 1,669.5 thousand cows are kept in Ukraine, which is 5.8% less than on the corresponding date last year.

  • Thursday, 20 May 2021

The deficit of raw materials is leveling seasonal fluctuations in milk prices

Despite April, the average milk prices are still stable. Separate producers have already received protocols with lower prices, but the latest monitoring has not yet shown average price changes in the context of all regions.

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021

How are climate change displayed on dairy business?

In 2020, the National Bank of Ukraine for the first time in its report spoke about the influence of the climate on the Ukrainian economy.  Already, Ukrainian agrarians faced a number of challenges.

  • Friday, 26 March 2021

We determine the record-breaking cow of Ukraine by milking - International Dairy Congress 2021

The increase in productivity of cows on industrial dairy farms is an indisputable fact, but there is a myth that Holstein can not live more than 2-3 lactations.

  • Wednesday, 24 March 2021

International Milk Congress - New Dates

In a hurry with good news: International Milk Congress will be held on 1-2 June 2021.

  • Monday, 22 March 2021

Milk production in Ukraine continues to decline: minus 4.8% in January-February 2021

According to the data of the State Statistics Service on the results of the first two months of this year, 1 million 56.9 thousand tons of milk of all kinds were produced in Ukraine. This is 4.8% less than for the corresponding period last year.

  • Monday, 22 March 2021

Rate of 14% VAT - which means for livestock and processing

Dear community, webinar from 12.03 to influence 14% VAT on livestock farms is already available for viewing.

  • Thursday, 18 March 2021