Product Offerings
Products:
Pulses: Peas, Beans, Lentils, Chickpeas
Soybeans: Non-GMO Soybeans
Ukraine Pulse and Soybean Association – Advancing Ukraine’s Agricultural Sector
The Ukraine Pulse and Soybean Association (UPSA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and promoting the Ukrainian pulse and soybean industry. Headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine, UPSA plays a crucial role in advocating for farmers, exporters, and processors in the pulses and soybean sector, ensuring the industry's growth, sustainability, and competitiveness in the global market.
Core Business & Industry Support
UPSA is committed to:
- Supporting Ukrainian farmers and agricultural enterprises
- Expanding international trade opportunities for pulses and soybeans
- Enhancing the quality and sustainability of Ukrainian agricultural exports
- Advocating for policies that benefit the agricultural sector
The association actively collaborates with government agencies, trade organizations, and research institutions to drive innovation and improve the global perception of Ukrainian agricultural products.
Product Focus & Agricultural Expertise
UPSA represents a wide range of high-quality, export-grade agricultural products, including:
- Pulses: Peas, Beans, Lentils, Chickpeas
- Soybeans: Non-GMO Soybeans
Ukraine is one of the leading producers and exporters of pulses and soybeans in Eastern Europe, benefiting from fertile soil, favorable climate conditions, and advanced farming techniques.
Global Market Presence & Export Growth
Ukraine is a top exporter of pulses and soybeans to international markets, supplying:
- Over 50+ countries worldwide
- Annual soybean exports exceeding 2 million metric tons
- Pulses export volume of over 500,000 metric tons annually
Top Export Destinations
- Soybeans: China, Turkey, Egypt, EU countries
- Pulses: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, EU countries
Competitive Edge & Specialization
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Non-GMO Soybean Leadership
Ukraine is a significant supplier of non-GMO soybeans, which are in high demand in Europe and Asia due to strict food safety and organic regulations. -
Strategic Trade Agreements & Logistics
UPSA works closely with Ukrainian grain terminals, railway networks, and Black Sea ports to ensure efficient logistics and timely deliveries to global markets. -
Sustainable & Environmentally Friendly Practices
The association promotes eco-friendly farming techniques, including crop rotation, minimal pesticide use, and sustainable soil management.
Financial Impact & Market Position
- Ukraine’s pulse and soybean sector generates over $2 billion in export revenue annually
- Soybean exports account for 25% of Ukraine’s total oilseed exports
- Ukraine ranks among the Top 5 global exporters of pulses
Certifications & Compliance
UPSA ensures that all member companies meet international food safety and quality standards, including:
- ISO 22000 – Food Safety Management System
- GMP+ Certification – Good Manufacturing Practices for Feed Safety
- EU Organic Certification for Non-GMO Soybeans
- HACCP Certification for Pulses Processing Facilities
Industry Recognition & Global Trade Events
UPSA actively participates in major agricultural trade fairs and global food exhibitions, such as:
- Gulfood Dubai – Promoting Ukrainian pulses and soybean exports
- SIAL Paris – Showcasing non-GMO soybeans and high-quality pulses
- ANUGA Cologne – Expanding trade relations with European buyers
Customer & Industry Testimonials
"Ukraine's soybean industry is a key supplier for our processing facilities. The quality and consistency of their non-GMO soybeans are unmatched." – EU-Based Agribusiness Partner
"The Ukraine Pulse and Soybean Association has played a vital role in connecting Ukrainian farmers with global markets, ensuring growth and prosperity for the sector." – Trade Analyst, Global Agriculture Forum
Achievements & Growth Milestones
- Record soybean export volume of 2.3 million metric tons in 2023
- Expansion into new markets in Southeast Asia and Africa
- Successful implementation of sustainability initiatives to promote eco-friendly farming
Conclusion
The Ukraine Pulse and Soybean Association is at the forefront of Ukraine’s agricultural sector, driving growth, sustainability, and international trade expansion. With a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and market access, UPSA continues to support Ukrainian farmers and exporters in positioning Ukraine as a leading supplier of pulses and non-GMO soybeans on the global stage.