Polish chickens and poultry from Ukraine

As Commissioner Wojciechowski argues, the level of imports of poultry products from Ukraine increased by 60%. However, representatives of the poultry council have a different opinion on this subject. Compared to last year, imports increased by 192% - convinces Dariusz Goszczyński, president of the National Poultry Council. “It puts us on the verge of collapse. In March alone, 24,000 tonnes were imported into the EU. It is actually an import to the Netherlands and from there it spreads throughout the EU - he adds. - In the case of Polish poultry, when we are the largest producer in the European Union and our main recipient is the EU market, imported poultry displaces our producers from the market. It also displaces French, Spanish or German producers. This is not only a Polish problem, but the whole EU's - sums up Goszczyński. Chickens from Ukraine, or perhaps from Cyprus? Poultry producers indicate that Ukraine should be supported, but it cannot be done at the expense of our ...