Ukraine exported 176,700 tonnes of sunflower seed in the first eight months of 2016/17 season (September 2016 – April 2017) that is already more than twice as much as for the whole last season (82,600 tonnes was shipped abroad in MY 2015/16), according to UkrAgroConsult.
This is the largest volume since 2011/12 season when 281,700 tonnes of Ukrainian sunseed was supplied to foreign markets.
