More frozen raspberries from Ukraine were detained at the Polish border: What percentage of imports do they represent?

Published Sep 25, 2024

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The article reports on the rejection of a 20-ton batch of frozen raspberries from Ukraine by IJHARS in Lublin due to quality issues such as mold and the presence of larvae and insects. Since the start of the year, 320 tons of similar products have been rejected, representing only 2.25% of the 14.2 thousand tons of frozen raspberries imported to Poland, with half of these imports coming from Ukraine. The article questions whether rejected batches should be processed and what percentage of imports are tested, with a response from the Agricultural and Food Quality Inspection still pending.
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Another frozen raspberry from Ukraine will not be released on the Polish market. We decided to check what percentage of the total import is made up of rejected batches. Yesterday, IJHARS in Lublin issued another decision to prohibit the introduction of a batch of frozen raspberries weighing 20 tons, imported from Ukraine, into circulation in Poland due to the presence of rotten fruit with visible mold and the presence of larvae and insects. Since the beginning of the year, this has already amounted to 320 tons of product that did not meet any quality standards. In conversations, growers often state that the frozen products detained and returned to exporters constitute a symbolic fraction of the total import. We will also encounter numerous words of appreciation that the services are finally working as they should. From the beginning of the year to the end of July, 14.2 thousand tons of frozen raspberries were imported to Poland. Half of them came from Ukraine. However, this result ...
Source: Sad24

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