The first cargo of Ukrainian maize landed in Spain after a new route was opened in the Baltic.

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The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the presence of its military fleet in Ukraine. Black Sea It interrupted the natural output of Ukrainian grain. This is really important Feed for livestock in Galicia and tens of thousands of tons of cargo has been unloaded every year so far. One Koruna. Arrived at the San Diego docks today. AlppilaThe first ship carrying grain from Ukraine to Galicia via the new route Baltic and this allows to circumvent the Russian blockade. Loads 18,000 tons of corn for feed production.

According to the Galician Association of Compound Food Producers (agafak), Sweetcorn removed Ukraine It entered the Polish port of Swinoujscie by road through Romania. According to Agafac manager Bruno Beade, the amount it carries will be “very well received” by the industry, which is experiencing strong increases in raw materials. The association points out that it has experienced “serious famine problems” in recent months.

Beade states that he takes “small volumes” from trucks and then transports them to the truck. Baltic “not the logical way” to bring ukrainian grainbut this “as a field” Black Sea it is full of mines and controlled by the Russian army, it is impossible to do that there”.

to alleviate grain shortage Due to the Ukraine conflict, the European Union decided to allow imports from the United States. Another ship came to town, desert symphonywith Brazilian corn, the first delivery via this new route.

Galician feed mills consume around 1.1 million tons of maize annually, with about 40% coming from Egypt before the conflict. Ukraine. Canadian and Romanian grains have been used in recent months.

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