The initiator of the bill banning the use of palm oil in food products, Dmytro Solomchuk, a People's Deputy of Ukraine, said that if all these 240,000 tons of palm oil are packaged in wagons, almost 3,500 wagons will be produced. And this rolling stock is almost 90 km long. "1 car holds 70 tons. So, if you pack 240 thousand tons of palm oil in cars - you will get almost 3,500 cars. One car is 25 meters. That is, the content will be almost 90 km long. It's about the same as from Kyiv to Yahotyn, or from Kyiv to Bila Tserkva, "the people's deputy said. Ukrainian companies are increasing their purchases of palm oil from year to year. First of all, of course, these are producers of confectionery and food concentrates: AVK CONFECTIONERS, as well as Roshen and Interstarch Ukraine, which are controlled by the 5th President of Ukraine and many others. According to European legislation, the content of trans fats in food should not exceed 2 g per 100 g of product, ie 2%. Restrictions have ...

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