Published February 12,2024
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Poland plans to start out high quality checks on all grain shipments from Ukraine, Deputy Agriculture Minister Michal Kolodziejczak mentioned on Monday as Polish farmers continued nationwide protests towards EU insurance policies, together with permitting low cost grain imports from Ukraine.
Farmers began blocking roads and border crossings with Ukraine on Friday, kicking off a month-long basic strike to protest towards EU insurance policies and a scarcity of presidency motion to guard their livelihoods.
Representatives of Poland‘s new pro-European authorities have mentioned they perceive the challenges farmers are dealing with and that assist for Ukraine in its struggle towards Russia’s invasion couldn’t come on the expense of Polish farmers.
“Today … I will request that all grain transports that are exported and have an embargo imposed on them be examined in Poland,” Kolodziejczak advised state news company PAP.
When such grain reaches Germany and, after examination, seems to be of poor high quality, he mentioned, “99% of the time it returns to Poland as European grain” and to not Ukraine.
Farmers in France, Belgium, Portugal, Greece, Spain and Germany have been protesting towards constraints positioned on them by EU measures to deal with local weather change, in addition to rising prices and what they are saying is unfair competitors from overseas.
Polish farmers have been significantly vocal concerning the impression of low cost meals imports from neighbouring Ukraine.
Source: www.anews.com.tr