Russian inspection team to check Georgia’s agricultural products

Georgia, Tbilisi, August 15 /Trend N.Kirtzkhalia / A group of Russian inspectors will arrive in Georgia to inspect the country's agricultural products, Georgia's Agriculture Minister Shalva Pipia said. According to him, Georgia's low-risk agricultural products have already entered the Russian market. "The export of bay leafs, dried fruits, nuts and other low-risk products has already begun. Regarding the perishable products, a group of inspectors will arrive to check the quality of such products. They will check our food safety system, and only after that they will make a decision, which is expected to be positive as we meet the requirements of the Russian market," the Minister said. In turn, the Head of Public Relations Department of the National Food Agency Giga Kurdovanidze noted that the relevant forms of veterinary and phytosanitary certificates have been agreed with the Russian side. Do you have any feedback? Contact our journalist at agency@trend.az