Confectioners bring under embargo

As newspaper "Kommersant" became known, Ministry for agriculture as countersanctions studies possibility of an absolute prohibition of import from EU the vegetable fats used in confectionery production. Under the threat it can be to 6,2% of annual productions, serious problems will arise at large players — Ferrero and "The integrated confectioners", letting out Alenka and Inspiration chocolate. In the ministry say that while decisions on an occasion of a ban are not present, but opportunity to replace import raw materials local is discussed. However participants of the market warn that transition will take about three years. Drawing: Chumachev Victor...