

The 23rd International Conference
BLACK SEA GRAIN. KYIV – 2025

BLACK SEA GRAIN. KYIV
Uniting efforts for the recovery and development of agricultural Ukraine!
BLACK SEA GRAIN offers participants exclusive agri market analytics and insights from the top industry experts, effective networking and meetings with players across the value chain, top managers, decision-makers and opinion leaders.
Located in the heart of the Black Sea region, the Conference annually brings together 600+ delegates from 50+ countries. Among them are: international producers and crushers of grains and oilseeds, agri holdings, commodity traders, banks and investment funds, commodity exchanges, government authorities and industry associations, shippers, brokers, insurance, surveying, law and consulting companies etc.
Learn about the key issues:
Ukraine. New export regulations affecting grain and oilseed trade. 2025/26 season forecast, expectations and reality
Cancellation of preferential treatment for supplies to the EU? How will trade change? What should Ukraine do to maintain duty-free trade?
Black Sea & Danube region: forecast for grain & oilseed production and export potential 2025/26 season.
Factors of price volatility. Spread between regional and global prices
Growth in oilseed crushing capacity. Where to source sunseed, rapeseed, soybeans? Processing as a key driver of revenue. Key investment projects
Efficient logistics as a key to stable exports. Logistics costs, trends, impact on prices. Logistics development and export expansion in North-West of Ukraine
Growing internal competition between major players - logistics, storage and procurement
Is margin everything? Margin as a factor influencing farmers' decisions. Competition between grains and oilseeds in 2024-25.
AGENDA
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Conference Opening

Vitalii Koval
Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine
Sergii Feofilov
Director General, UkrAgroConsultDiscussion Panel
Crossroads and Shifts in Agricultural Export Regulations 2024-2026

Moderator - Mykola Gorbachov
President of Ukrainian Grain Association
Oksana Osmachko
Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine
Olena Voloshyna
Head of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Ukraine
Volodymyr Slavinskyi
Director on Trade, NIBULON, Ukraine
Pavlo Huzyr
Head of alternative sales channels, Agro Factory, OTP Bank
Sergii Feofilov
Director General, UkrAgroConsultInterview
Leadership in The Era Of Change: Who Will Shape The New Reality

Taras Kachka
Deputy Minister of Economy - Governmental Trade Envoy for Ukraine
Moderator - Mykola Gorbachov
President of Ukrainian Grain AssociationDiscussion Panel
Export Storm. Market Navigation, Margins and Competition of Grains & Oilseeds

Moderator - Sergii Feofilov
Director General, UkrAgroConsult
Valerii Tkachov
Deputy Director, Department of Transportation Technology and Commercial Work of JSC ‘Ukrzaliznytsia’
Yuriy Sharapaev
CEO, Prime Grain Oil
Dmytro Kazanin
Director and owner of the logistics company TEUS
Svitlana Nikitiuk
Head of Agro Division, Epicentr K Group
Vasyl Stupak
TraderOKKO Agrotrade

Nataliya Levkonyuk
Head of DAP/CPT Desk, Atria Brokers
Oleksandr Terziiev
Key Account Manager, Division of Commerce, Grains and Oilseeds Purchasing, KernelNetworking Lunch
Presentation
Brazil, Argentina, Mercosur: Grain and Oilseed Production, Trade Forecasts

Adriano Lo Turco
Senior Market Analyst, Agroconsult, BrazilPresentation
Agribusiness Potential of the Black Sea & Danube Region 2025/26. Trends & Challenges

Maksym Kharchenko
Analyst, UkrAgroConsultDiscussion Panel
Strategic Growth for Ukraine’s Processing Chain – From Field to Market

Moderator - Kostyantyn Tkachenko
Chief editor, Latifundist.com
Kateryna Kuzmina
Head of Procurement and Sustainable Development, AB InBev Efes Ukraine
Sergiy Zhyvytsya
Head of Agricultural Department, Harveles
Andrii Druziaka
Agricultural Market Expert
Valentyna Grechka
Partner of INTELEVRAZ Investment Company and Strong Energy Investment Fund
Maksym Vynokurov
CEO, Agroprosperis Trade
Taras Pasazhko
Director of Strategy and Organizational Development, VITAGRODiscussion Panel
Digital Transformation in Agribusiness — Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

Moderator - Ivan Dogadaev
Director, Agronizer and AgroUser, Ukraine
David Burton
Senior Advisor, Agriculture and Food, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
Denys Kuprash
Со Founder AI MyChatBot, Ai My Community, Maybutne Consulting
Bohdan Kruhlyk
CEO, FRENDT
Andrii Smal
Founder of ItUa and SAPRIT
Yaroslav Smakota
CEO and founder of AgroApp agro startup, shareholder of Activitis fintech company and WEAGRO online serviceEvening Cocktail & Networking
Conference speakers




UkrAgroConsult
Ukraine

Ukrainian Grain Association
Ukraine


Agroconsult
Brazil

Department of Transportation Technology and Commercial Work
JSC Ukrzaliznytsia
Ukraine

NIBULON
Ukraine

Epicentr K Group

Prime Grain Oil

AB InBev Efes Ukraine



OKKO Agrotrade


Agro Factory
OTP Bank


UkrAgroConsult

Harveles

Agronizer and AgroUser
Ukraine

Agriculture and Food
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

Ai My Community
Maybutne Consulting


Latifundist.com

Agroprosperis Trade

VITAGRO

FRENDT


Sponsors and Partners
Media Partners
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