The Rosselkhoznadzor requests to ban cheese products from Ukraine
The Rosselkhoznadzor applied to the Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich with the request to take measures against the introduction into the law of the term and marking " cheese product ", as well as the establishment of the barrier (increased on comparison with natural cheese) duties on import of cheese products ". For reviews of the medical services, to the implementation of these proposals need not impose a ban on the import of cheese, not containing milk protein and fat. The main importer of such products is Ukraine." Currently, there is a technology that allows you to make imitation cheese without milk. Of such product palm fat, casein. However, on the packaging of such products put the name " cheese " and sell under the guise of the natural product and by appropriate price, " said Deputy head of the Rosselkhoznadzor, Nikolai Vlasov. According to him, the cost of raw materials for natural cheese hundred times higher than the cost of components for plant surrogate, and the rate of profit to producers is enormous. While consumers are misled in respect of product quality.
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