May 18 2005, 16:18 Interfax

Russian grain export problems are close to solution

The problems which led to Russian grain exports interruption are in the process of solution, Interfax reports. Companies began receiving grain quality certificates and started shipping the grain abroad, says an official from Rosselkhoznadzor (Russian Agricultural Controll Board).

Ten specialists, assignees of FGU (Federal Center for Grain Quality Control), have already started working in Moscow, Novorossiysk, Rostov-on-Don, Voronezh and other cities. Next days 7 people more will get authorities for issuing grain and the products quality certificates. If necessary, we will increase the number of specialists authorized to issue certificates, - says the Head of Rosselkhoznadzor, Sergey Dankvert.