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Lithuania prohibits distribution of Brazilian mangoes
06.08.2012Lithuania banned the distribution of mango fruit delivered from Brazil. The decision was made by the State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT) after the examination of the information received by the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF).
Keyword tags: EU – Baltic States, Foodstuff, Legislation, Lithuania, Markets and Companies
Several movements demand that ESM be put on referendum in Estonia
06.08.2012The first event organised by opponents of ESM will be held on Tuesday in Tallinn, writes LETA/Postimees Online.
Uvic to offer an ice cream on Estonian market
06.08.2012A food production company Uvic has entered the ice cream market starting to offer the frozen delicacy to Estonians, while previously the company has been known for its pelmeni, the Estonian national broadcasting corporation reported.
Tukuma piens turnover grew by 17% in 2011
06.08.2012The joint-stock dairy company Tukuma piens achieved LVL 24.35 million in turnover in 2011, 17% more than in 2010, when the company turned over LVL 20.76 million, according to Firmas.lv information.
Latvian Justice Ministry: Jewish restitution issue should be resolved in Saeima
06.08.2012The Jewish restitution issue should be resolved through political discussion in Saeima and therefore should be removed from the Justice Ministry's agenda, Justice Minister Janis Bordans' (VL-TB/LNNK) press secretary Liga Adamsone told LETA, commenting the Justice Ministry's stance in this regard.
Toyota maintained its position as most popular car producer in Estonia in July
According to July sales statistics Toyota was the most successful car producer among Estonian consumers, writes LETA/Postimees Online.
Statistics Board: 60,000 in Estonia have serious trouble returning to labour market
Chief analyst of the Statistics Board Siim Krusell noted that in 2011, job opportunities improved in Estonia and the decline in real pay was stopped, but the share of long-term unemployed people among all unemployed persons increased, writes LETA/National Broadcasting.
EU’s assessment of Latvian economic activity 
