Russia lifts embargo on meat and vegetables used in baby foods

Russia’s government has made a decision to allow imports of poultry, beef and vegetables used in baby foods manufacturing, the Governmental Decree n.472 of May 27, 2016 said.

Cattle meat, poultry meat and by-products as well as frozen and dried vegetables aimed for baby foods manufacturing have been removed from the embargo list, the documents says.

The Agriculture Ministry is in charge of approving the intended use of the imported products, as well as of establishing the order and volume of permitted imports of those products, the decree says, TASS reports.