KYIV, Aug 4 – Production of sunflower seeds in the 2022/2023 marketing year (MY, September-August) is projected at 9.4 million tons, which is 42.6% less than the previous MY (16.4 million tons), while their exports will decrease by approximately 41.2%, to 1 million tons from 1.7 million tons.

Such data were announced by Stepan Kapshuk, Director General of the Ukroliyaprom Association, during the online conference "Ukrainian oilseed market: optimistic or pessimistic forecast" on Thursday.