OREANDA-NEWS. April 15, 2009. The quotes for sugar and eggs export to the European Union, with consent of one of the producers may be re-distributed in favor of others.

The respective decision was taken by the government due to the situations when some local producers’ goods doesn’t meet European markets’ requirements or production possibilities are lower than the supplies commitments.

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce issued 350 permissions in January-March 2008. The quote for sugar export to the EU for the year of 2009 amounts to 18 thousand tones. According to the Ministry of Economy and Commerce’s data, 38.8 per cent of sugar quotes were used for the first three months of this year.