Russia bans food imports from Bulgaria

Russia has banned all food imports from Bulgaria, The Moscow Times reports. Moscow had already banned many food imports from Bulgaria as part of its counter sanctions. Earlier this week, Russia placed a temporary ban on all food imports after Bulgaria acknowledged a number of export and re-export certificates were falsified. Imports from Bulgaria to Russia totalled $211.5 million over the first half of 2015, a 33.6 percent decline from the first six months of 2014.

 

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