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The “Potoky” plant in Dnipro also announced the suspension of sunflower processing due to safety risks.
From November 13, 2026, the oil extraction plant “Potoky” in Dnipro temporarily suspends the purchase and processing of sunflower seeds due to power outages and a difficult security situation.
Kernel shuts down all its oil extraction plants due to Russian attacks
Due to massive Russian strikes on food industry enterprises, Kernel has stopped the work of all its oil extraction plants.
Constanta increases sunflower oil transshipment due to Ukrainian transit
In November, the bulk of planned shipments through the port will be Ukrainian products.
For the stable operation of the oil industry, Ukraine must export 400 thousand tons of oil every month — Haidu
To ensure the stable operation of the oilseed industry, Ukraine needs to export about 400 thousand tons of sunflower oil every month. This is approximately 17% of the total physical volume of agricultural exports.
Kernel almost halved oil exports due to port logistics problems
The company reported a decrease in vegetable oil sales for July-September 2026, as well as a reduction in grain exports from Ukraine.
Priority is already being applied to vessels carrying vegetable oil in Sulina
Sulina has already begun to give priority to vessels carrying vegetable oil.
The government has prioritized the export of Ukrainian oil through ports and railways
The Cabinet of Ministers has introduced a temporary priority for the transportation and export of Ukrainian vegetable oil by rail, through sea and river ports and the state border.
The US wants to legalize part of the shadow fleet
The scheme provides that investors will be able to buy idle sanctioned vessels, repair them and carry only legal oil.
The government is preparing a priority for the export of oil, but meal and cake will not be included in the list
The adopted decision is a compromise in the context of logistics problems, because it was because of the oilcake meal that a conflict between the industries had previously arisen.
Delays in oil exports may cause shortage of corn elevator capacity
Delays in the export of vegetable oil can slow down the processing of sunflower and the release of elevator capacities necessary for the new corn harvest.
