Zhadan T. Forecasting and state support for development of the fat-and-oil industry

The thesis is aimed at solving applied scientific task of further developing the theoretical-methodical and practical recommendations for forecasting and state support of development of the fat-and-oil industry in Ukraine. The place and role of fat-and-oil industry in the national economy of Ukraine have been identified and the need of its state support it has been proven. The essence of the of "state support for development of fat-and-oil industry" category has been refined. The modern states of the raw material base and production in the fat-and-oil industry of Ukraine have been analyzed. The material balance of the fat-and-oil industry was constructed. The main trends of consumption of vegetable oil in the domestic and foreign markets have been identified. Methodical maintenance of the assessment and forecasting of domestic consumption of vegetable oil in the short term has been improved. Domestic and international experiences of state support for the development of fat-and-oil industry have been generalized. The methodical approach to forecasting the volume of sunflower oil production in the short term has been proposed. Complex of state support's measures of the development of fat-and-oil industry in Ukraine on the basis of program-oriented approach have been proposed. Keywords: forecasting, state support, the development of the fat-and-oil industry, material balance, consumption, export, program-oriented approach.