Compared with February last year, the production of this kind of oil decreased by 35% (February 2016 – 1.4 thousand tons).

In General, during eight months of the 2016/17 season (Nov-Feb) production of rapeseed oil in big and medium enterprises of Ukraine amounted to 64.5 thousand tons, which is more than two times less than in the same period last season (143,9 thousand tons).

The previous year was a record year for refiners, when the results of the season produced about 149 thousand tonnes of rapeseed oil. Analysts expect that the results of the 2016/17 MG, at least, will be twice lower than last year.

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