Bulgarian Food Industry Warns Fee Hike Could Spark Price Surge

Bulgaria is facing strong opposition from the food industry over the planned steep rise in fees collected by the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA), which experts warn could trigger a sharp increase in food and beverage prices and put local businesses at a significant disadvantage compared to regional competitors.Representatives from key sectors expressed their concerns in a joint appearance on Nova TV. Dilyana Popova, executive director of the Association of Meat Processors in Bulgaria, Ivaylo Galabov, chairman of the Union of Poultry Breeders, and Todor Stoykov, head of the Bulgarian Association of Grain and Feed Traders, all stressed that the proposed increases would affect the entire food production chain....Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite