Agriculture: Romania bans exports of cereals, but intra-EU acquisitions are allowed
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
The Romanian government has decided to ban exports of wheat, corn, rice, sunflower and other grains, but also vegetable oil, sugar and various bakery products for as long as the Covid-19 state of emergency is in force. Romania is one of the largest exporters of cereals in the EU, selling to both European states and other markets such as Middle East countries. In 2018, Romania exported 12 million tons of cereals. The ban is ...