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In an interview with www.gazeta.ru, Russian food watchdog spokesman Alekseenko said: "Many other countries are willing to supply us flowers, and in this case our industry in the area will begin to slowly recover should there be an embargo. Also, there have been calls for a long time to import flowers from Latin America directly rather than from the Netherlands,” (translated by rt.com)
A reason to fear?
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Click here to listen back the interview with Jeroen Ketting (In Dutch) (broadcasted on BNR)