The Group was designed to stabilize the situation in the embargoed markets. The Group, leaded by the minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, consist of the secretary of state in the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and members appointed by: the Ministry of the Treasury, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Finance, Chairman of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection. The group considers various scenarios of export support including adopting special funds and making export credit insurance policy more flexible. Additionally, to intensify the promotion of Polish products, a competition for the logo for the promotion Polish agri-food sector has been announced.
Polish exporters of food products have also a chance to increase the exports to South-East Asia. Meeting with business representatives of South Korea and Vietnam paid a visit to the Ministry of Agriculture to discuss this topic. Especially the Vietnam is considered as a strategic market for Polish agri- food exporters as the export of Polish pork increased by 86% last year.
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Polish Infomation and Foreign Investment Agency
Photo © Anna Karahan