Bulgaria will export dairy products to the United States. She met all the requirements for certification of milk exports to the United States.
Paperwork is being finalized. She noted that Bulgaria now exports only cheese from dairy products to the United States. The Minister expressed readiness for further fruitful cooperation in the field of agriculture with the United States.
Bulgarian farmers receive milk not only from cows, goats and sheep, but also from buffalo. Bulgarian Murra for the season gives up to 4 thousand liters. The milk of these animals is characterized by low cholesterol, fat content of up to 9% and high calcium content.
Desislava Taneva introduced US Ambassador Hero Mustafa at the Green Agreement debate as part of the Common Agricultural Policy. She said: "Our efforts are aimed at ensuring that new environmental technologies are effective and efficient." Taneva announced that next week the ministry will hold the first wide discussion with industrialists about the upcoming strategy “From farm to table - sustainable food production”.
In 2019, the volume of agricultural trade between Bulgaria and the United States amounted to $ 135.2 million, which is 23.4% more than in the previous year. The most exported agricultural products were: sunflower, tobacco, cheese, as well as plants for perfumes and medicine.
- Breeders of the Saratov region planned to produce 755 thousand tons of milk this year, which is 2.4% more than in 2018, the governor’s press service said.
- The Kansas Senate approved a bill that would allow farmers to sell raw milk if farmers have labels on containers indicating that the product is unpasteurized.
- In the Vinnitsa region, two agricultural enterprises - “Olgopol” and “Ukraine O” - joined forces and efforts and built a dairy from scratch, which will process products from a farm located nearby, which was reconstructed after several years of inactivity.
