Russia can not allow the importation of fruits and vegetables through Belarus from three countries – Rosbalt.RU

February 26, 2016, 19:24 | Rosselkhoznadzor | Belarus

 Rosselkhoznadzor may prohibit the import of vegetables and fruit Belarus Kenya instruments, India and Liberia from 29 February. This was stated by head of department, Sergei Dankvert, reports TASS.

 According Dankvert, the reason is that the certificates from these countries may be a fake, and the real place of origin – the country that fall under Russian prodembargo. “In Belarus today Rosselkhoznadzor Administration of Bryansk and Smolensk sends the document and we inform you that from Monday (29 February) may suspend the import of goods from Kenya, India and Liberia. If we do not receive confirmation (certification – Ed.)., We will suspend the importation of “- he explained

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 “If there is no confirmation – will destroy (the products), – he said. – We have not confirmed (the origin of the products), Liberia, the service does not go to the contact, and, apparently, it is not their products. ” He added that he doubts the country have no Rosselkhoznadzor. “Liberia – just” – he said,

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 Dankvert said that from 29 February Rosselkhoznadzor will send its specialists to Liberia to clarify the situation. “About Kenya and India – is suspected (in supplying products via Belarus on forged certificates of these countries – Ed.).”, – Said Dankvert. “Unfair business is looking for all the countries through which you can now make it difficult to us to work,” – he concluded

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 Earlier, the head of the Rosselkhoznadzor Sergey Dankvert said Russia from December 7 introduces special phytosanitary regime for the import of crop production through Belarus from several countries. He noted that these measures are necessary to prevent the entry into the Russian Federation through Belarus products of unknown origin, including products covered by a food embargo against the EU.