Russia bans the Spanish and German fruit and vegetable imports

The outbreak of the diarrheal disease in Germany causes the Spanish economy a weekly 200 million euros damage, while Russia banned the Spanish and German fruit and vegetable imports.

Because of the outbreak of diarrheal disease in Germany, Russia banned all vegetable imports from Spain and Germany. The Russian consumer protection authority said that the ban is on “raw vegetables', including tomatoes, cucumbers and lettuce, which were produced in Germany and in Spain – reports MTI Eco, after AFP.