In Kaliningrad there is an unprecedented rise in prices for meat products

Ban by Russia on the import of pork from the EU impact on the prices of meat products in the Kaliningrad region.

Predict that after the April 7 introduced a ban on the import of pork from Lithuania and Poland, the situation will only get worse . Processing industry in the region is mainly dependent on imported raw materials , which affects the price of meat products in Kaliningrad stores. Weekly sausage, sausages and meat in Kaliningrad rise in price by 10 rubles , according to media Kaliningrad . According to sellers , just a month - as soon as the Europeans have ceased to supply raw pork prices rose and local produce ( which is made from imported raw materials ) . In some cases, prices rose by one percent. Frozen pork from Poland of old Elena supplies dealer offers for 209 rubles. Every time I come to the warehouse , said that the eyes on the forehead climb because of the prices . In the sausage market pavilion also not happy about the situation. Buyers refuse to buy sausage at the new prices - some of its views in the past month rose a hundred rubles . " Frankfurters recently went for 270 rubles per kilogram, and now - 315 , sausages were 240 and 270 steel . All sausages rose almost 30-40 rubles - says the seller of the sausage market pavilion Hope Pikanova . - People just turns and walks away . " In large retail chains the same situation . " Higher prices very strong , - says one of the supermarket shopper , Galina. - Previously, jerked the price was decent . Now ask for a kilogram of 400 rubles - this rise twice . " All local producers of meat raised prices . Compulsory measure - raw materials are sorely lacking , says the Minister of Industrial Policy and Entrepreneurship Development of the Russian region Dmitry Chemakin . " Many companies have cut back production . One reason - it's raw material supplies to the Russian market . Kaliningrad 's economy , including processing , is based in general on imported raw materials imported from Europe. Therefore, those supply constraints , which lives in Russia , the most important for Kaliningrad . Conclusion - the economy reacts , is the price increase , "- said the Minister . The enterprise " Guryevsky sausage " production has been reduced by one third. And the problem is the same - lack of raw materials . Kaliningrad sellers affirming a fact : more and more buyers stop buying sausage of pork and beef - are switching to chicken . And soon assortment of meat and meat products in the region still drops since April 7, Russia banned the import of such products from Poland and Lithuania .