- President Medvedev said last week Russia was prepared to resume vegetable imports, provided the governments involved could guarantee the origin, manner of cultivation and controls. “At the moment, however, no vegetables are being exported to Russia” Paul van Ravenswaaij of Ravex International from Holland says.
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The export of fruit to Russia continues as usual, but the level is low. Alexander Visser of Alexport, Holland: “Especially greenhouse vegetables suffer. It is of course the correct period to export Dutch greenhouse vegetables. I can have a hundred trucks, which returned fully laden from Russia. This is a massive problem for the Dutch fruit and vegetable trade”.
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- Source: www.freshplaza.com