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In Poland, the soft fruit market was the most affected by Ukrainian agricultural exports - a government official

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Published Mar 16, 2024

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Poland's raspberry and soft fruit market is being significantly impacted by Ukrainian products, according to the country's Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Adam Novak. Despite an embargo on Ukrainian grain, other agricultural products continue to enter Poland, causing market disruptions. The Ministry is seeking a resolution through a joint decision with Ukraine. Meanwhile, the European Parliament has approved duty-free trade with Ukraine, but with an 'emergency brake' for cereals and honey. Poland is also in talks with Ukraine for a bilateral agreement on quotas, duties, and permits for products to be imported into Europe.
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Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland, Adam Novak, said that the raspberry and soft fruit market in Poland was the most affected by Ukrainian products. This is reported by Portal Spożywczy. The Polish government official noted that although there is an embargo on grain from Ukraine and agricultural products cannot legally enter Poland, this does not completely solve the problem on the market. He added that the Ministry of Agriculture of Poland hopes that this problem will be solved by making a corresponding decision by both parties at a joint meeting of the governments of Poland and Ukraine. It should be noted that the European Parliament adopted a decision on duty-free trade with Ukraine. It provided for "emergency braking" for cereals and honey. Transit is allowed, including to European countries, to ports, and this is a certain problem for Polish farmers, because the capacities of Polish ports are used for this grain. However, the market for ...
Source: Agropolit
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