The value of Lithuanian agricultural and food exports has increased by almost 30% compared to the same period last year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This increase was mainly due to higher exported agricultural and food products costs. The value of exports to Ukraine halved, while exports to Russia and Belarus increased by 10% and…
Ukraine cannot export about 90 million tons of agricultural products due to the blockade of its ports by Russia, and this could lead to a global food crisis. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said this in an interview with RBC-Ukraine. “Ukraine has proved to be an extremely powerful producer and supplier of food to the…
The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) has withdrawn a consignment of apple and cherry juice from sale. According to ANSA, the food sector operator, Kaufland Ltd, initiated the procedure of withdrawal of the product, Vreau din Romania Suc de mere si visine 3L (Willing Apple and Cherry Juice from Romania 3L) from the trade network…
The Georgian National Food Agency has fined 20 slaughterhouses across the country for violating hygienic norms. In its reveal of the inspection results, the Agency said inspection of slaughterhouses as “high-risk facilities” for health matters was its priority. A total of 302 state controls have been carried out in slaughterhouses across Georgia so far this…
During his working visit to Warsaw on May 5, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal met with the Prime Minister of Iceland Katrin Jakobsdottir. The parties discussed the consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the need to prolong sanctions pressure against the terrorist country. The Prime Minister of Ukraine said that russia continued…
The production, labeling and sale of de-alcoholized wines will be made based on new regulations, the government’s communication and protocol department has reported. The Cabinet of Ministers on May 4 approved amendments to the technical regulation, Organization of the Wine and Vine Market, as a result of an increase in the demand on de-alcoholized wines…
Moldovan apple growers have begun to diversify their fruit markets. In recent weeks, exports to the markets of the European Union, from the former Soviet Union and the Middle East, intensified. Following several meetings and debates with fruit growers, the relevant associations and due to the cooperation of producers with the Government, as well as…