Responsibility of food producers for the low-quality products is necessary to tighten

Comment of the President of the Association "Ukrkondprom" Alexander Baldynyuka magazine «Business» №16.

“we, certainly, We support the tightening of liability (for the production of unsafe food): the punishment should be commensurate with the injury suffered.

Responsibility of producers is very difficult to prove, because they are public documents, confirming compliance of the quality and safety requirements. At the same time, the state’s responsibility for food safety is not clearly defined., because the control functions assigned to the set of the competent authorities. It turns out, there are many regulatory agencies in Ukraine, in which a large number of office, but to talk about the presence in the country of an effective food safety system is not necessary. Important, to strengthen the process of accountability was accompanied by a weakening of the excessive market regulation, abolition of unnecessary licensing documents, a decrease in the number of regulatory bodies and unjustified inspections, in general, by removing the corruption burden on business.”