RUSSIA’S RESTRICTIONS ON LITHUANIAN MEAT EXPORTS MIGHT BE EASED – INDUSTRY PREDICTS
October 2nd, 2013
THE LITHUANIAN meat industry has said pressure applied by its government and the European Union (EU) on the Russian government could ease customs trading problems with Russia.Egidijus Mackevičius, president of the Lithuanian Meat Processors Association told globalmeatnews.com of problems supplying ready-to-eat meat products to the Russian Baltic Sea exclave of Kaliningrad. “We have had problems with customs on the border. Trucks are remaining for seven to ten days, for thorough inspections in which every box is opened,” explained Mackevičius.There have ...
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