Global grain market trends and the role of the Black Sea region - one of the key topics of AgroFood Summit 2025

28 august 2025
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Trends in the global grain market and, in particular, the Black Sea region will become one of the key topics of the international AgroFood Summit 2025, which will take place on November 19-21, 2025, in the city of Mersin (Turkey).

The Black Sea region plays a key role in the global grain market, as it is among the world’s largest suppliers of wheat and feed grain, especially for the markets of the Middle East and North Africa.

This topic will be covered in a presentation by Bohdan Kostetsky - Operating partner at Barva Invest. The expert has more than 20 years of experience working in multinational corporations (Cargill, Glencore, Gavilon, and others) in senior commercial positions. B. Kostetskyi has deep experience in the development and optimization of supply chains, building trading strategies on domestic and foreign markets, conducts pricing trend assessments in agricultural markets, and has skills in fundamental analysis.

As part of the panel discussion on the global grain market, we will also discuss the following topics:

  • Prospects for imports of key grain crops to Turkey
  • Requirements for trade partners and product quality
  • Tariff and non-tariff regulations in grain foreign trade
  • Impact of global trade confrontations on the redistribution of global grain flows
  • Features of grain supplies to Turkey from Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and the EU
  • Corn market of the Black Sea region
  • Key trends in the trade of durum wheat

Detailed program

Participation terms are available here.

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