European farmers fear unlimited poultry imports from Ukraine

Since the start of 2023, the European Union saw a surge in the import of broiler meat and eggs from Ukraine. This was made possible after the block lifted import quotas to support the war-torn country, but at the same time, the influx of poultry products sparked concerns among EU poultry producers. In the first 8 weeks of the year, Ukraine exported 94% more broiler meat to the EU member states compared with the previous year. A total of 32,306 tonnes hit the EU internal market, the Associat