Saudi Arabia introduced seafood from Ukraine to its market

The competent authorities of Ukraine and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have agreed on the form of the certificate for products exported from Ukraine originating from aquatic animals (caviar, seafood, etc.). The specified form of the certificate comes into force on December 1, 2021, the State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection said in a statement. “The market of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is extremely important for Ukraine. Every year our exporters get more and more opportunities on it. This applies to producers of meat, milk, honey, eggs. Now Ukrainian producers have received the desired opportunity to export products derived from aquatic animals to the kingdom. Specifically, we expect the export of Ukrainian-made black caviar to Saudi Arabia, ”said Vladislava Magaletskaya, head of the State Food and Consumer Service. According to the procedure determined by the competent authority of the KSA, potential exporters must undergo an accreditation procedure in order to ...