In Poland, the minister complained about the strange smell of sugar from Ukraine

Published 2024년 2월 6일

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Poland's Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Michal Kolodziejczak, has proposed sanitary control for all sugar imported from Ukraine, citing doubts about its quality. This comes after Ukrainian sugar has been exempt from such controls since 2011. Kolodziejczak plans to appeal to the government to limit the sugar supply and has previously suggested a 20-year ban on all Ukrainian agricultural products. Meanwhile, Poland's Minister of Agriculture, Czeslaw Sekerski, has published a position paper on agrarian protests, urging the European Union to simplify the common agrarian policy and expressing concerns about the 'strange smell' of Ukrainian sugar.
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Michal Kolodzejczak, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, put forward a proposal to subject every batch of sugar imported to Poland from Ukraine to sanitary control. He expressed this during a press conference held on Monday after his inspection trip to the border with Ukraine, Wiadomosci reported. Since 2011, Ukrainian sugar has been exempted from sanitation control in Poland. Kolodziejczak expressed distrust of Ukrainian documents and importers who claim that sugar is of high quality. During the past weekend, Kolodziejczak conducted an inspection at the Polish-Ukrainian border, where he inspected goods imported into Poland and checked their documentation. On Sunday, he posted a photo on Twitter of himself sitting next to a bag of sugar from Ukraine. He stated that the sugar has a strange smell and believes that it may be technical sugar, for example, for the production of jams or lemonades. He expressed the position of "zero tolerance" and expressed the opinion that this issue should ...
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