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Russia allowed the import of tomatoes and peppers from Antalya and Izmir.

Rosselhoznadzor has completely lifted the ban on tomato and pepper shipments from Antalya and Izmir in December 2020, effective from tomorrow.

Foodversy IntelligencePublished 13 Jul 2026
Russia allowed the import of tomatoes and peppers from Antalya and Izmir.

Rosselhoznadzor had imposed restrictions on the supply of tomatoes and peppers from Antalya and Izmir in December 2020. As the reason for the decision, it was shown that tomato brown fruit wrinkle virus, tomato spotted wilt virus and pepino mosaic virus were seen in the products brought from these regions.

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Russia allowed the import of tomatoes and peppers from Antalya and Izmir.