Ukraine has to look for new markets for agricultural products due to the resistance of France and Poland

Published Apr 22, 2024

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France is supporting Poland in their efforts to ban Ukrainian grain imports into Europe, leading Ukraine to seek new markets in Africa and Asia. Poland and Ukraine are also discussing a licensing system for agricultural products and aim to halt the transit of Ukrainian grain from April 1. The European Union is pushing Ukraine to meet European production standards while limiting exports and restoring the quota system. Poland's President Andrzej Duda has called for a European Union political solution to the issue.
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France promises to support Poland in its efforts to ban the import of Ukrainian grain into Europe, using legislative initiatives and sanitary inspections to limit exports. The President of the Ukrainian Grain Association, Mykola Horbachev, announced this at the Black Sea Grain 2024 conference, writes AgroPortal. "At the same time, our business will look for new markets for agricultural products, and we will find them. Whether it will be Africa or the supply of additional volume to Asia, we will still sell all the grain," said the president of UZA. According to him, Ukraine will have to adapt to competitive pressure and possibly change some approaches, expanding its capabilities. "But we don't have a deep pocket where business could climb in and build, for example, a terminal in Egypt to receive its grain there or transport it by barge on the Nile. There are few such companies in Ukraine that are able to do this," explained the president of UZA. As a reminder, most agricultural ...
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