Ukraine: Trucks with dairy products are blocked at the Polish border

A large number of trucks with dairy products have accumulated on the Ukrainian-Polish border, which have passed Ukrainian customs and cannot enter the territory of Poland. This was announced by the executive director of the Union of Dairy Enterprises, Arsen Didur, Interfax-Ukraine reports. The Polish side stopped allowing trucks after the Polish government banned the import and transit of Ukrainian grain and dozens of other types of agricultural products. "Ukraine exported two items to Europe: whey powder and condensed milk. They began to occupy good positions in Europe. Poland was the main consumer of these products," Didur said. According to the SMPU, Ukrainian dairy products have been bought by the Baltic countries, Germany, the Netherlands, and Ireland since the European Union abolished customs duties. The executive director of SMPU specified that for the European consumer, the loss of Ukrainian dairy products "will not be a blow", since there is a surplus of dairy products in ...