Ukraine Still Interested Against Indonesian CPO

Medan (ANTARA) - Employers are still interested in Ukraine admitted high on crude palm oil, including derivatives products from Indonesia, despite the negative campaign recognized the product was still audible.
`Exporter of Europe, especially from Ukraine is still need to import palm oil from Indonesia,` said the Ukrainian businessman Sergey Pleskov interrupted `Coffee Morning` Expansion of Export Commodity held Kadin Medan Sumatra on Tuesday.

Exporter countries, he said, also believes the product of CPO from Indonesia has advantages, especially the natural raw material even though the issue of environmental destruction due to oil palm plantations and industry continued to be heard.

Moreover, Ukraine is not a member of the European Union so that the negative campaigning in the country considered to have no effect.

Another advantage of CPO, according to him, lower cholesterol levels than other types of vegetable oils such as sunflower oil and olive oil which is also imported.

Pleskov mention, the last two years since Ukraine's CPO imports from Indonesia has increased.

Based on the data, he said, Ukraine's imports from Indonesia's largest or about 60 percent of the CPO and the rest include coffee, cocoa and apparel.

Ukrainian entrepreneurs today are exploring even greater import for the commodity of coffee and chocolate.

Potential agricultural / plantation Indonesia is still considered a potential, he said.

Minister Counsellor Embassy in Ukraine Gusti Putu Gede admit, Ukraine has a CPO processing plant so that its derivatives also re-exported to other countries sepertii Russian, Polish, Czech, Romania, Belarus and Slovakia.

Since then, Ukrainians need a CPO from Indonesia, which mostly come from North Sumatra.

`In addition to commodities, the Ukrainian businessman also liked the product so that no imports of Indonesian handicraft product,` he said.

Officials from the Directorate of Technical Cooperation Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Robert Sitorus who brought the group some investors said the meeting was expected to continue with the more serious conversation antarpengusaha.

The meeting of foreign and local businessmen such as North Sumatra are expected to open opportunities for greater exports, he said.

Vice Chairman of Investment and International Cooperation Jonner Napitupulu meyebutkan North Sumatra Chamber of Commerce, North Sumatera actually need more cooperation in investment considering commodity trading has been running smoothly.

I hope the meeting between foreign businessmen and North Sumatra were not only increase trade volume, but also leads to an investment plan in North Sumatra, he said.

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Indonesian CPO Wanted in Eastern Europe
Tuesday, 19/10/2010 16:41:40 AM

MEDAN: a negative campaign against the products of crude plam oil (CPO), Indonesia did not bring influence to the interests of the exporters from Eastern Europe, particularly Ukraine bought the commodity.

Sergey Pleskov, exporters from Ukraine, said his country believed that the products of Indonesia has its own advantages in terms of the nature of their raw materials, so the campaigns are ongoing in Europe do not bring influence to import palm oil interests.

`Moreover, we are not a member of the European Union so we have a self-assessment of Indonesian CPO,` he said while attending a Coffee Morning Expansion of Export Commodity in North Sumatra Chamber of Commerce held, today.

He stated keunggulana Indonesian CPO have lower cholesterol levels than other types such as vegetable oils that have been used in Ukraine is sunflower oil and olive oil.

Sergey added since the last 2 years CPO imports from Indonesia began to increase although not to mention the exact amount.

However, he stated that approximately 60% of imports from Indonesia is the CPO and the rest are other commodities like coffee, chocolate, and apparel.

`In addition to CPO, superior product that we are interested and we will explore is the coffee and chocolate. We are very interested in the Indonesian agricultural products that we think still natural. Mnyak Moreover, compared with other vegetable, the CPO price is much cheaper,` he explained.

In addition, derivative products more than other vegetable oils in order to provide higher added value.

He predicted that CPO imports from Indonesia would be higher because the consumption of derivative products in Ukraine is also quite large.

Minister Counsellor Embassy in Ukraine Gusti Putu Gede said that Ukraine has a CPO processing plant so that its derivatives can be re-exported to neighboring countries such as Russia Ukraine, Poland, Czech, Romania, Belarus, and Slovakia.

`Employers of Ukraine is very like products from Indonesia such as handicrafts because everything is still considered a natural,` said Gusti.

By : Sergey Pleskov (businessman Ukraine)
Source : Antara
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