UKRAINE AND RUSSIA OILS AND FATS PRODUCERS ROLL WITH THE GEOPOLITICAL PUNCHES OF WAR AND STRIFE
May 26th, 2015
The conflict in eastern Ukraine and Russia's annexation of Crimea has had significant ramifications for both countries’ oils and fats industries. These are sizeable sectors in Russia and Ukraine, and the industries - and consumers - have certainly felt the impacts of these often traumatic geopolitical events.The international sanctions against Russian institutions and individuals - rather than sectors – sparked by the crisis have, of course been met with a more blanket response from Russia, which has banned many food products from the US, Europe, Norway, ...
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