“Croatia’s EU Accession Threatens Farmers Home and Abroad”

Press article was published at the web page of Business New Europe, Black Sea Grain i balkans.com.

“Traditionally our markets are very much connected, Croatian consumers are used to Bosnian products and vice versa,” explains Vesna Malenica, a Policy Analyst at Sarajevo based think-tank Populari. “Of course before [the war] we were one country and one market.”…

“It is going to be very difficult. This is clear failure of state,” insists Malenica. “Many producers, especially big ones, have already taken required steps to align with EU standards,” she points out, “but are now at the mercy of the foot dragging legislators.”

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