Shortage of salt in the Russian Federation no, cessation of supplies from Ukraine will not have an impact on prices, said the assistant of the head of the Rosselkhoznadzor Alexei Alekseenko.

first some media reported that Russia was faced with a shortage of salt due to the fall of supplies from Ukraine.

" in reality, for household purposes salt is enough. Then, the cessation of supplies from the territory of Ukraine is not fatal, because the Russian Federation has its own very rich deposits of salt, salt accumulation. That is the serious Shortage we do not expect. This will not affect the price and will serve as a trigger to the development of the salt industry, " said Alekseenko in talk radio.

the largest importer of salt in the Russian Federation - Ukrainian state enterprise of a disused. This spring it was announced that the Company will suspend production because of the difficult economic situation.

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