LLC Potoky temporarily suspended sunflower purchases and processing from November 13, 2026, citing power supply disruptions, a difficult security situation and restoration work after shelling. The company said the decision was made to protect employees and keep operations viable.
Other companies in the sector have taken similar steps.
Halted crushing capacity in Ukraine reduces local sunflower seed demand and sunflower meal output, which can tighten supply for feed buyers and lift regional meal prices.
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