Bulgaria: Livestock breeders want penalties for late payments to processors

Joint inspections by the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency and the National Revenue Agency will show how the price of food is distributed among the various participants in the chain from the field to the store shelf. Minister Vatev: It is too early to say whether there will be de minimis for animal breeders The results will be discussed at subsequent meetings of the Milk Advisory Board. This became clear after the first meeting of the council, which took place on Thursday and was very stormy. "Actually, this conversation was a bit emotional, but it was long and charged with tension," commented Deputy Minister of Agriculture Alexander Yotsev. The National Sheep and Goat Breeding Association supports the ministry's efforts to support the association of agricultural producers in any form, it became clear after the meeting. "We are the organization in the country with the largest number of associated agricultural producers, but the serious problem is the great delay in payments by the ...