Ukraine has successfully supplied agricultural products to the markets of Europe And hopes to extend the possibility of duty-free import it into the EU, said the Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk. " We are currently on the European market have used almost all quotas on production And delivery of agricultural products in the EU. And I expect the decision of the European Parliament on the extension of Autonomous trade preferences for Ukrainian products, namely, duty-free import of Ukrainian products to the EU markets. We are really competitive, And the numbers prove it, " he said, quoted by TASS." We fully used quotas on honey, grape juice, soft wheat, flour, corn. The quota for the export of meat And semi-finished products already applied by 77%, cereals, grains, 78%, tomatoes - by 72%, " - said Yatsenyuk. The Prime Minister also said the growth of productivity." the average yield increased by 14%. Only on grain exports, We expect before the end of the current year, $ 2 billion ", - noted he. First it was announced that Ukraine in 2014-2015 marketing year can export about 30, 5 million tons of grain. Agricultural production has increased in Ukraine In the current year by 16% compared with the previous year. In September it was announced that exports from Ukraine to the EU countries increased by a quarter compared with the previous year. However, export growth is observed on the background of the actions of the regime of unilateral market opening, the EU introduced in April regarding Ukraine, And the fall of the hryvnia. The hryvnia has depreciated by more than 47%.
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