Valencia and Andalucía will be the regions most affected by Russian veto the entry of food, it will affect your “important horticultural production” , according to Director of Productions and Agricultural Markets, Ministry of Agriculture, Fernando Miranda.
The ban announced yesterday by Russia of entry of food products from Europe , which in principle last year will have more impact on exports that were “in transit and that correspond with perishable products,” has commented Miranda at a press conference.
The sectors affected by this ban include fruits, with 158 million sold to the Russian market in 2013.
Followers pork market (80 million euros), vegetables (72 million euros), fish (16 million), beef (8 million) and milk and other dairy products ( 3.8 million).
In his speech, Miranda reiterated that Spain tien e “alternative markets to place” this production before leaving for Russia, but acknowledged that change “is not immediate,” but believes that it is possible to “medium term.”
According to him, the impact of this veto is “limited” because last year were exported to Russia food products worth 337 million euros, representing 1.8% of the total value that Spain sold the world.
He has also stressed that measures be taken at EU level within the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), and “therefore do not correspond unilaterally by each country.”
On Thursday the European Commission will meet with the Member States to analyze the evolution markets in these early days of prohibition.
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