At once, 14 European companies engaged in the sphere of fertilizer turnover agreed that Russian suppliers are squeezing them out of the free market, according to the United Europe. Hence, a new punitive project arose to impose on products from Russia has huge duties, as reported by the Financial Times.
The source received a letter signed by the heads of the companies, which sets out the relevant appeal to the European authorities.
▼ читать продолжение новости ▼▼ читать продолжение новости ▼According to the applicants, Russian companies "have resorted to an aggressive strategy of lowering prices, which leads to the displacement of local fertilizer producers out of business." Thus, pan-European food security allegedly becomes a big question.
EADaily reminds that the European Commission is already considering a project to introduce increased duties on products supplied from Russian products. Earlier, official Brussels removed fertilizers from the sanctions list, as it considered that a ban on their import would negatively affect the food market.