The Ministry of Agriculture did not receive a proposal to limit the import of vegetables and potatoes to the Russian Federation

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation has not received a proposal to limit the import of vegetables and potatoes to Russia. This was reported to TASS in the press service of the ministry. "There were no reasonable proposals to limit the import of vegetables and potatoes to the Russian Ministry of Agriculture. If received, the initiative will be considered in the prescribed manner," the ministry said. The issue of the sale of potatoes and vegetables was considered at a meeting in the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia together with market participants and interested departments. During the meeting, representatives of retail chains expressed their readiness to increase purchases of products from domestic manufacturers. In turn, the ministry will prepare for retail aggregated information on available reserves by regions. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Russian vegetables and potatoes remain competitive in both quality and price. In particular, as of February ...