Twelve countries admitted Ukrainian agri-food commodities to their markets in 2022

Twelve countries became consumers of Ukrainian cheese, meat, eggs, fish and other agri-food products in 2022.

Despite the complex circumstances for the visits of foreign inspectors to Ukraine, international veterinary certificates for exporting products to 12 countries were approved, the State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection reports.

New markets and product groups include:

• Albania: ready-to-cook meat products
• Georgia: snails
• Dominican Republic: milk and dairy products
• Israel: ornamental freshwater fish, live rabbits, skins and hides, chewing articles for pets
• Canada: poultry and poultry products
• Kenya: milk and dairy products
• North Macedonia: chewing articles and canned pet food
• Singapore: pet food
• Serbia: hatching eggs, canned and processed pet food
• Türkiye: animal protein products, fish products
• Pakistan: table eggs
• Montenegro: ready-to-cook and other meat products, processed stomachs, bladders, intestines

Last year, the number of enterprises manufacturing products of animal origin authorized to export to the European Union increased. Today, there are 53 more of them than there were at the beginning of 2022. For comparison, in 2021, only 23 companies were given this option.