On Tuesday, March 13, Russian officials completed another round of talks with the European Union on Moscow’s ban on Polish meat and plant products. Russian authorities say that they need more information before they consider lifting the measure.
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March 14, 2007Russia’s agriculture oversight agency Rosselkhoznadzor said on Friday, March 2, that it will suspend all meat imports from EU nations unless they provide plans for monitoring the safety of their exports by March 31.
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March 4, 2007
Based on results of 11 months of 2006, the sales of foreign cars (or cars produced in Russia on license from foreign automakers) have grown by 63 percent. The increase in absolute numbers amounted to 342,866 units. These figures give experts an opportunity to say that this year the total sales of foreign cars in Russia will exceed one million units for the first time in history.
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December 13, 2006Russia has lifted the ban on the importation of industrially manufactured and heat-treated meat and dairy products from Brazil. Simultaneously it banned deliveries of pig meat from a U.S. meat packaging company for free sale.
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December 12, 2006Russia has imposed a temporary ban on rice imports, citing quality concerns in Asian and U.S.-produced rice, agriculture officials said Tuesday, the Associated Press reports.
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December 5, 2006
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