Safety and Traceability: How Ukraine’s Dairy Sector is Adapting to EU Requirements
The issues of harmonising Ukrainian food safety legislation with European Union standards were the main topic of the panel discussion “Food Safety and Traceability in Ukraine’s Dairy Sector: A European Integration Dimension”. The discussion was moderated by Iryna Vysotska, Deputy Local Manager and Coordinator of the Dairy Sector Component of the QFTP Project. The discussion […]
European Integration Without Illusions: How the Ukrainian Dairy Sector is Preparing for EU Market Rules
A panel discussion on the European integration of the Ukrainian dairy sector and future trade conditions with the European Union became one of the key platforms of the conference “Roadmap for European Integration of the Ukrainian Dairy Sector”. The discussion was moderated by Maksym Fasteyev, advisor to the SMPU Committee on European Integration. The discussion […]
SMPU and Partners to Present the Roadmap for European Integration of the Dairy Sector
Today, May 20, the conference “Roadmap for European Integration of the Dairy Sector of Ukraine” is taking place. The event brought together representatives of the government, the dairy industry, international organisations, and specialised associations to discuss the European integration of the industry and the adaptation of the Ukrainian dairy sector to EU requirements. The conference […]
The Association “Union of Dairy Enterprises of Ukraine” and the European Integration Committee of Ukrainian Dairy invite you to participate in the conference “Roadmap for European Integration of the Dairy Sector of Ukraine”
The event will take place on May 20, 2026, in Kyiv. Participation is by invitation, but the organizers invite everyone who wishes to join. To do this, you need to register at the link: https://forms.gle/9k545pSVGN9gYPor8 The conference will feature an official presentation of the Roadmap for EU Integration of the Ukrainian Dairy Sector, on which […]
Ukraine is Bringing its Milk Quality Control in Line with EU Standards: Results of the Raw Milk Control Programme in 2025
The Raw Milk Control Programme (RMCP) is currently being rolled out across Ukraine using the Dairy Module software. As of 1 January 2026, 1,295 food business operators from 23 regions were registered in the Dairy Module. Since the full-scale launch in 2021, their number has increased 3.2-fold. Key results, best practices for implementation, challenges and limitations […]
Ukrainian Dairy Sector on the Path to the EU: Finalising the Roadmap
A key online consultative meeting was held last week to finalise the Roadmap for the Integration of Ukraine’s Dairy Sector into the EU. This document is a strategic planning tool that defines specific steps, deadlines and responsible persons to achieve full compatibility of the Ukrainian dairy industry with European standards. The meeting began with an […]
EU Integration Committee of Ukrainian Dairy Strengthens Dialogue with EU
Last week, Elizabeth Sviatkivska, Coordinator of the EU Integration Committee of Ukrainian Dairy, joined a series of important events in Brussels dedicated to the future of agri-food systems and Ukraine’s integration into the European market. In particular, she took part in the annual Forum for the Future of Agriculture 2026 conference, one of the leading […]
ELIZABETH SVIATKIVSKA, Coordinator of the SMPU Committee on European Integration: European integration is not only about rules, but also about our competitiveness in the global market
– The work on the development of the Roadmap for the European integration of the dairy sector of Ukraine is coming to an end. Its presentation to the dairy community is expected in May. What, in your opinion, was the most challenging part of this work? In my opinion, the biggest challenge in developing the Roadmap […]
A new law on animal welfare came into effect in Ukraine
On March 2, 2026, the Law “On Veterinary Medicine and Animal Welfare” officially came into force in Ukraine. This was reported by the State Service for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection. This is a key stage in the European integration of the Ukrainian agricultural sector, bringing domestic norms closer to EU standards. For the first […]
The Government has approved the National Program for the Adaptation of Ukrainian Legislation to EU Law
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved the National Program for the Adaptation of Ukrainian Legislation to the EU Law (the EU acquis). The Program is one of the main elements of the EU accession process. It contains a complete list of EU law acts that have not yet been implemented into Ukrainian legislation […]