The work of the Swiss-Ukrainian milk safety project continued until April 2019. This was announced by the director of the Swiss Cooperation Office in Ukraine, Halger Tausch, the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection reported.
The US mission is in Ukraine to assess the state control system for poultry health, which will operate at the territory of our state from October 1 to 4, the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection reported.
The State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection deliberately works on improving the animal identification system, simplifying it and transferring it to the electronic format in the future. This was stated by the head of the State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection Volodymyr Lapa on September 25, during the roundtable "Regulation of the Milk Market", organized by BRDO (Better Regulation Delivery Office) with the support of EU4Business\FORBIZ, the press service of the agency reported.
On September 25, 2018 the European Union mission began to assess the control system and measures taken to stabilize the epizootic situation of African swine fever (ASF) in Ukraine, according to the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection.
The State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection and the competent authority of Macedonia agreed on an international veterinary certificate for the export of dairy products from Ukraine to the Republic of Macedonia, the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy reported.
Ukraine is negotiating on the promotion of domestic products to foreign markets with 30 countries. This was announced by the head of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection Volodymyr Lapa at the XIV International Conference "Poultry-breeding-2018", which takes place in the city of Truskavets, Lviv region, the press service of the agency reported, agropolit.com informed.
On September 3 a delegation of inspectors from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia arrived in Ukraine to assess the control system for the cultivation of live cattle and sheep with the aim of exporting to the market of KSA, the State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection informed.
The Cabinet of Ministers, by its Resolution No. 676 of August 29, 2018, changed tariffs for services provided by the State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection, agronews.ua reported.
According to information from the main departments of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection in the Poltava, Sumy and Cherkasy regions, from 16.08.2018 to 22.08.2018, 5 cases of African swine fever were recorded.
Ukraine has agreed 30 veterinary certificates for export to new markets for 2017 and the first 3 months of 2018. This was stated by the head of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection Volodymyr Lapa in an interview with АgroPolit.com.