Expert Opinion
Georghii Kukhaleishvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Global Dairy Market Seeks Balance

Global economic challenges, trade disputes, and production hurdles may compel dairy market operators to gradually re-evaluate their activities in the second half of 2025. Dairy fat…

Georghii Kukhaleishvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Global Dairy Market: Milk Production Declining

In April, milk production volumes decreased in the EU, the USA, and Oceania. The decline in milk yield was influenced by a reduction in cow…

AMP to Participate in Danish-Ukrainian AgroTech Conference

On April 29th, Kyiv will host a significant event for the agricultural sector — the Danish-Ukrainian Agrotechnological Conference, organized by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark in Ukraine and the Danish Agriculture and Food Council.

  • Thursday, 24 April 2025

Raw Milk Sample Logistics: Raw Milk Control Program in Ukraine

One of the important issues in the implementation of the Raw Milk Control Program in Ukraine (RMCP) is the logistics of raw milk samples from the facilities of market operators to authorized laboratories.

  • Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Hungary Laboratory Confirms New 5th Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak

Hungary has officially confirmed a new foot-and-mouth disease outbreak on a cattle farm with a capacity of 600 cows near Rábapordány, 30 km from the previous outbreak, on the border with Slovakia and Austria on April 17-18, 2025.

  • Wednesday, 23 April 2025

"Hotlines" Established to Report Animal Diseases: Foot-and-Mouth Disease or Bluetongue

The State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection (SSUFSCP - DPSS) has established a "hotline" in each region to receive calls from citizens regarding suspected cases of foot-and-mouth disease or bluetongue in animals.

  • Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Ministry of Agrarian Policy, Bayer, and the All-Ukrainian Association of United Territorial Communities Launch Seed Material Program for Agricultural Producers

The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine continues to explore opportunities to support Ukrainian farmers and, together with the international company Bayer and the All-Ukrainian Association of United Territorial Communities, is launching a program to provide seed material.

  • Friday, 18 April 2025

SSUFSCP - DPSS Warns: Easter Holidays, April-May - Highest Risk Period for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Entering Ukraine

Food products of animal origin are a potential factor in the transmission of foot-and-mouth disease. Therefore, starting from April 16, 2025, a ban has been imposed on the transportation of food products in hand luggage and baggage from Hungary and Slovakia! (Foot-and-mouth disease cases have recently been recorded in these countries).

  • Friday, 18 April 2025

Ukraine Increased Dairy Exports in March

Ukraine increased its dairy exports in March, which may be due to higher global demand as people prepared for Easter. However, the dairy industry faces uncertainty due to the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Hungary and Slovakia and the Trump administration's trade war, according to Georgii Kukhaleyishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers. of Ukraine.

  • Monday, 14 April 2025

Milk Prices Decrease Amidst Market Uncertainty

While the minimum and maximum price ranges remained stable, changes occurred within the price corridor mainly due to increased exports of dairy products. However, the Ukrainian dairy market faces uncertainty. The trade war between the USA and Europe, with increased tariffs on dairy products, along with a potential threat of a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, could significantly lower raw milk prices, according to Georgii Kukhaleyishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.

  • Monday, 14 April 2025

+10 Vehicles for the Air Assault Forces from AMU Members

+10 vehicles for the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces from members of the Association of Milk Producers!

  • Thursday, 10 April 2025

Ministry of Agrarian Policy and FAO Expand Modular Grain Storage Program to Chernihiv Oblast

The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are expanding their program to provide modular grain storage facilities to the Chernihiv Oblast. As part of this phase of the program, 54 modular grain storage units will be transferred to selected agricultural producers in the region. The expansion of the program aims to help local farmers preserve their harvest and strengthen the resilience of food systems.

  • Thursday, 10 April 2025