April 12, 2007

Ukraine produces less frozen pork in February
 

Ukraine's frozen pork output totalled 2,200 tonnes in February, down 13.7 percent from January but up 60 percent on-year, according to the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine.

From January to February, domestic frozen pork production rose 97.6 percent on-year to register 4,800 tonnes.

In February, total frozen meat output dropped 28.1 percent from January but rose 6.2 percent compared with the same period last year to 6,900 tonnes.

The country's frozen meat production registered 16,500 tonnes from January to February, up 6.2 percent on-year.