Belarus assesses the need for import substitution of sunflower oil

Scientists of the Research and Production Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus on agriculture in an interview with the program “Question number one” spoke about how quickly the country needs to resolve the issue of import substitution of sunflower oil. So, according to the deputy general director of the SPC Dmitry Luzhinsky, the inhabitants of the country can be fully provided with rapeseed oil and, accordingly, a big question is raised - does Belarus need so much sunflower oil? “We can fully provide ourselves with edible rapeseed oil. There is no difference in the quality of the oil for its use in cooking. The difference is only in the ratio of various fatty acids in the composition. So it's just a matter of taste," says Dmitry Luzhinsky, deputy general director of the NPC. According to Eroma Urban, First Deputy General Director of the Research and Production Center, the issue of providing animal husbandry with protein feed is also relevant in Belarus, since ...