Rospotrebnadzor banned the import of edible salt production Ukrainian "Artesol" from January 26, notified on the Internet representative office on the first day of the week.

Russia suspended the importation into the space of the Russian Federation salt production SE "Artesol" (HS code 2501 00 91) 26 January 2015, according to the report.

the Ministry says that from November 2014 in connection revealed by the mismatch of salt production, "Artesol" requirements to the content of impurities, iodine and organoleptic indicators - was strengthened oversight at checkpoints on the border and in the retail network. Research results during audit confirmed violation of the existing law, specified by the manufacturer shall inform the Ministry.

according to media reports, of a disused contributed about 24% of the Russian market of salt. A total difficulties imported 59% consumed in the Russian Federation salt, the second leading importer of Belarusian", JSC " (29%).

in the middle of January it was announced that CPS financial networks in a number of areas to withdraw from sale salt Ukrainian and Belarusian producers (including " Artesol ", "Mothersole, Ukrainian Slavic salt" and the Belarusian "Belaruskali" ). The Ministry then said that the scan quality "Articoli" were strengthened in the early winter, but selling it is not seized. In most organizations stated that he contacted the controller and claims to reach it.

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