Expert Opinion
Georghii Kukhaleishvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Global Dairy Market: Milk Surpluses Put Pressure on Prices

Nearly all dairy regions experienced an atypical increase in milk yields, which led to a rise in global milk production volumes. According to calculations by…

Georghii Kukhaleishvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Global Dairy Market: Cow Diseases and Weather Impact Milk Supply

From January to July, the EU's raw milk production decreased due to cow diseases and unfavorable weather. Drought has also led to lower yields in…

Ternopil Region Leads in Milk Production Growth in Ukraine

Ternopil region is among the leaders in Ukraine in terms of dairy farming volumes. Over the past eight years, milk production indicators in the region have tripled, said Olena Zhupinas, Deputy General Director of the Association of Milk Producers (AMP), to Suspilne Ternopil.

Ukraine Presents Good Agricultural Practice Handbook for Farmers

The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, together with the EU project "Institutional and Policy Reform of Small-Scale Agriculture in Ukraine" (EU4SmallFarms), held a webinar presentation of the practical handbook "Rules of Good Agricultural Practice for Farmers, Producers, and Land Users in Ukraine."

Hungary Announces Successful Eradication of Foot-and-Mouth Disease

EU Quotas and Duties Reinstatement Pressures Purchase Prices

Amidst a surplus of raw milk and finished products in Ukraine, the cancellation of trade benefits by the EU, and an increase in cheese imports, Ukraine is experiencing a decline in purchase prices, which may continue in the second half of June, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

Ukraine Increased Dairy Product Exports in May

Ukraine continues to increase its dairy product exports thanks to high global prices for exchange-traded commodities. Ukraine and the EU are seeking a solution to ensure the uninterrupted export of domestic agricultural products to the European market after the trade preferences expire on June 5, 2025, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

Ukraine Increases Beef Exports in May

Ukraine increased its beef export volumes in May amid high commodity prices in export markets and reduced production volumes in several countries. Demand for red meat traditionally rises with the start of the BBQ season after the May holidays, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

Declining Milk Yield Pushes Up Purchase Prices in the EU

A reduction in milk yield volumes in the EU is leading to rising raw milk purchase prices, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

Prices for Dairy Products in Supermarkets Slow Down

At the end of May, Ukraine saw a slight decrease in prices for key dairy products. This was due to a surplus of raw milk, lower purchasing prices, and an increasing share of imported cheeses in the domestic market, according to Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

  • Tuesday, 10 June 2025

Agro Ukraine Summit: AMP Expert on Challenges and Prospects for Ukraine's Dairy Farming Amidst Global Changes

Olena Zhupinas, expert, Deputy General Director, and Head of AMP's Projects of Cooperation with Processing , participated in the international agricultural event Agro Ukraine Summit-2025, which took place on June 6 in Kyiv.

  • Monday, 9 June 2025

GDT Trading: Skim Milk Powder Pulls Prices Down

The price index is contracting for the second consecutive session. Uncertainty in export markets is holding back the growth of milk powder prices, according to Georghii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers.

  • Monday, 9 June 2025