Polish growers cash in on apple exports to Russia, but demand a ban on imports from Ukraine

Published 2023년 6월 30일

Tridge summary

Polish gardeners are demanding a ban on importing raspberries from Ukraine while still wanting to sell their own fruits and food products in the Ukrainian market. Ukrainian gardeners, who are facing constant shelling, provide the labor for harvesting the apples that Polish gardeners sell to Russian consumers. Despite the ongoing conflict and Russian food embargo, Poland continues to profit from exporting apples to Russia, with the country being their largest sales market.
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It is not customary to talk about this, but Polish gardeners, on the one hand, demand to ban the import of raspberries from Ukraine, but at the same time they do not want Ukraine to ban the import of Polish fruits and other food products to its market. At the time of signing the Association Agreement with the EU, Ukraine agreed to discriminatory trade rules with the EU, when the European market was protected from Ukrainian products by quotas and duties, and in response, Ukraine provided almost unlimited access for Polish products to its market. And while Ukrainian gardeners are harvesting their crops in the fields under round-the-clock shelling, losing their loved ones, Polish gardeners are happily counting their profits by selling an apple to those who launch rockets and shells at Ukrainians - Russian consumers. At the same time, this apple in Polish gardens is harvested mainly by Ukrainians! For some reason, Polish gardeners do not organize any pickets and protests with such ...
Source: Eastfruit

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