Processors in Bulgaria: There's a trade war on dairy

A trade war is currently being waged against dairy products and the dairy industry, according to local milk processors. "We don't know whose interests are being violated, but the reduction of trust in Bulgarian dairy products is part of a big chain that will drag farmers, processors and consumers with it, and in the end there will be no Bulgarian products left on the stands of Bulgarian stores," he warned Yulia Madzharova, manager of a milk processing enterprise. The industry rejects the accusations regarding the quality of dairy products, according to which more than 90% of the samples of sheep, goat and buffalo milk products have deviations. "The campaign undermines the prestige of the dairy industry, which over the years has proven its place in the Bulgarian economy," commented Dimitar Zorov, who together with his colleagues, the executive director of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency, Dr. Svetlozar Patarinski, and Dr. Galya Vikiova - Deputy Executive Director of the BABH, ...