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Ukrainian oil and mayonnaise producer Korolivskyi Smak has ceased production and stopped buying oilseeds amid Russian attacks and power disruptions, and is cutting staff. The company follows Kernel, which recently halted operations at eight plants and discontinued seed procurement.
The company did not disclose job cut numbers or the length of the halt.
Each additional Ukrainian crusher that halts adds to the loss of sunflower oil and meal supply and reduces seed demand, reinforcing upward pressure on sunflower product prices, though this plant is smaller than the largest processors.
24brussels.onlineNov 13, 2026After 110 past bullish geopolitics events, Soybean Oil moved a median +1.8% over 5 sessions (65% higher; middle half -0.7% to +3.6%), and -0.4% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
