Ukraine : Vinnytsia region produces 236,000 t of sugar as of Nov 22
As of November 22, 2024, sugar refineries in the Vinnytsia region of Ukraine have produced 236,000 tonnes of sugar, slightly lower than last year’s 255,000 tonnes. The five active sugar plants processed about 1.8 million tonnes of raw materials. Farmers in the region harvested 2.5 million tonnes of sugar beets with an average yield of 397.2 quintals per hectare, down from 476.8 quintals per hectare last year. Overall, Ukraine has harvested 11.4 million tonnes of sugar beets from 92% of its fields.
The Vinnytsia region’s sugar refineries have already produced 236,000 tonnes of sugar.
The relevant statement was made by Vinnytsia Regional Military Administration in a commentary to an Ukrinform correspondent.
“As of November 22, 2024, sugar refineries in the region already produced 236,000 tonnes of sugar. All five sugar plants are running. During the same period last year, a total of 255,000 tonnes of sugar was produced,” the report states.
According to the regional authorities, the above enterprises processed about 1.8 million tonnes of raw materials.
Overall, farmers harvested 2.5 million tonnes of sugar beets across the Vinnytsia region. The average yielding capacity is 397.2 quintals per hectare, which is significantly lower than last year’s result (476.8 quintals per hectare).
A reminder that, as of November 15, 2024, farmers from 16 regions of Ukraine harvested 11.4 million tonnes of sugar beets from 238.1 thousand hectares (or 92% of crop fields).
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Source Link : UKRINFORM