Ukraine: 20 tons of frozen raspberries did not enter Poland, this is a drop in the scale of imports

Yesterday, a truck with frozen raspberries was withdrawn from the border to Ukraine. The batch was contaminated with plastic. On the one hand, it is very good that inspections are ongoing. On the other hand, we should be aware that this is a drop in the ocean. Yesterday, Polish services stopped a transport of frozen raspberries from Ukraine at the border. The Chief Inspectorate of Trade Quality of Agricultural and Food Products in Lublin decided that the fruit cannot be marketed in Poland and the European Union. It turned out that these frozen foods did not meet basic standards of quality, appearance and color, and were also contaminated with plastic. One truck withdrawn from the border is not a success in the scale of our production and the volume imported from Ukraine. The vast majority of growers comment on yesterday's event in a negative way. It is not uncommon to even talk about a "showcase" to improve the image of services and politicians. Moreover, we are talking about only ...