The quality of food products raises more and more questions among Ukrainians.
The authorities will start controlling the quality and safety of food products in spring 2018, Correspondent.net reports.
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed the Law On Public Control, Exerted for Inspection of Compliance with Legislation on Safety and Quality of Food and Forage, Health and Well-Being of Animals”. The law will come into force in spring 2018, as reported in the press release of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food.
According to Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food on European Integration Olga Trofimtseva, the coverage of the whole production chain from the field to the table will provide Ukrainian producers with the opportunity to work under European rules, and the consumers – to be confident in the quality and safety of food products.
Trofimtseva emphasized that in order the law starts fully operating, it is still necessary to approve many regulations.