BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

09/10/2008

During January-August period Belarus increased fat-and-oil production volumes

During January-August period of 2008, Belarus increased fat-and-oil production volumes as compared to the same period of the previous year, according to the National Statistics Committee of Belarus (Belstat).

During 8 months of the current year, Belarus produced 34.604 tonnes of vegetable oils, up 45.4% compared to the same period of 2007. The organizations of Belgospischeprom concern increased their production by 22.7% to 23.875 tonnes, enterprises of regional executive committees increased their production by 2.5 times to 8.105 tonnes, enterprises of executive committees of towns doubled their production volumes to 2.059 tonnes. Organizations of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food produced 565 tonnes of vegetable oils, last year they did not produce the product.

During January-August period of 2008, Belarus produced 12.667 tonnes of mayonnaise, an increase of 7.5% compared to the same period of 2007. The enterprises of Belgospischeprom concern produced 7.285 tonnes of the product, up 19.9%, enterprises of regional executive committees - 3.481 tonnes, down 9.7%, juridical persons without departmental subordination - 1.755 tonnes, up 2.9%. During January-August, the organizations subordinate to executive committees of towns produced 146 tonnes of mayonnaise, up 22.7% compared to the same period of 2007.

In January-August, margarine production increased by 17.8% to 9.984 tonnes compared to the same period of the previous year. The enterprises of Belgospischeprom concern produced the main volume of margarine - 8.643 tonnes, up 16.5%. Juridical persons without departmental subordination produced 1.341 tonnes, an increase of 26.9%.

According to the Statistics Committee, as of September 1, inventory of vegetable oils totaled 1.559 tonnes , margarine products - 449 tonnes, mayonnaise - 398 tonnes.

Source:

http://www.agrimarket.info/showart.php?id=64621

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