KYIV, Oct 4 – Kernel, one of the largest Ukrainian agricultural groups, intends to increase the volume of sunflower seeds processing to 6 million tons per year by 2026, while in 2021 fiscal year (FY, July 2020 - June 2021) their processing at facilities of the agricultural holding amounted to 3.2 million tons, the oil producer also plans to increase grain exports to 15 million tons (in FY2021 – 8 million tons).

The relevant statement by founder and chairman of the board of directors Andriy Verevsky about a group's development strategy until 2026 (Strategy 2026) was published by Kernel in its report for FY2021 on its website on Monday.