Belarussan food tycoon sees no problem "processing" Western food for transhipment to Russia
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [BelaPAN] - August 18, 2014 -
Santa Bremor, a Brest-based company controlled by Belarusian food industry tycoon Alyaksandr Mashenski, reportedly increased its exports of filleted salmon to Russia by 30 percent last week, taking advantage of Russia’s ban on food imports from Western countries, including seafood from Norway.
Since Russia has shut its market to certain Western goods, Minsk should prevent such goods from being brought into Russia via Belarus, Alyaksandr Lukashenka said last week. However, he made it clear that any imported product could be processed in Belarus and then exported to Russia...
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