Russia to resume deliveries of fruits and vegetables from 20 Moldovan enterprises

From December 2, Rosselkhoznadzor allowed the supply of fruits and vegetables from 20 enterprises of Moldova, the press service of the department reported. The decision was made after an audit as part of the phased removal of temporary restrictions on the supply of regulated products from the republic. The day before, the chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, Leonid Slutsky, told TASS that he would send a petition to the Rosselkhoznadzor to lift restrictions on the import of fruits and vegetables from Moldova. In his opinion, such a decision should not be regarded as an "advance towards official Chisinau", it is dictated "solely by considerations of the expediency of strengthening and developing bilateral ties" between Russia and Moldova, as well as the need to act in the long-term interests of both countries and the desire to provide the Russian consumer with products that meets the standards of the EAEU member countries”. Temporary restrictions on the ...