Government considers restrictions on imports of fish products

Belarus’ fish importers will be barred from bringing finished products into the country, BelaPAN reported with reference to the press office of the property management department at the Presidential Administration.
The companies will be allowed to import only fresh and frozen fish, as well as fish fillet. They will be required to suspend supplies of canned or preserved fish, according to the report.
Work is under way to prepare papers needed to issue the directive to this effect.
Forty companies obtained at the beginning of this year the right to import fish, seafood and fish products.