Russia Has Once Again Prohibited Sale of Ukrainian Cheeses

Glavkom reports that the Russian Federal Service for Oversight of Consumer Protection and Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor) has issued a statement that, "Three consignments of cheese produced by Prometey totaling 39 tons and 9 consignments of cheese produced by Gadyachcheese totaling 273.866 tons did not pass the sanitary and epidemic inspections and do not comply with the regulations. The above-mentioned product has not been allowed for sale".

"In 8 months of 2012 Rospotrebnadzor has received 360 samples of cheese produced by 5 Ukrainian companies. The study of 331 samples has been completed and 320 consignments have been approved for sale", declares the statement.