Ukraine: export of vegetable oils almost doubled

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In May 2008, export of vegetable oils and fractions almost doubled - to 68.000 tonnes. The share of sun oil covered 82% in the total volume of oil shipments, palm oil - 15%.  Sun oil export in May totaled 55.800 tonnes against 14.000 tonnes in April and 198.000 tonnes in May of last year.  In total, during nine months of 2007/08 MY, Ukraine exported 1.065 mln tonnes of sun oil, down 25% as compared to the same period last season.  If you are a registered subscriber, please, enter with your User ID and Password to see the full text.