{"id":114907,"date":"2024-11-21T18:28:04","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T15:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/114907\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"polish-trade-unionists-protest-against-fertilizer-imports-from-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/114907\/","title":{"rendered":"Polish trade unionists protest against fertilizer imports from Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/miting_polska_topagrar_pl.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/miting_polska_topagrar_pl.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/miting_polska_topagrar_pl-348x236.jpg 348w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/miting_polska_topagrar_pl-723x490.jpg 723w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/miting_polska_topagrar_pl-768x521.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n        Montage        <span>(topagrar.pl)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>November 21, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Several hundred trade union activists took part in yesterday&#8217;s protest rally in Szczecin, Poland, demanding that the authorities halt the imports of fertilizers from Belarus and Russia, <em>topagrar.pl<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Polish fertilizer producer Grupa Azoty organized the rally because of plans to restructure the company and fears of layoffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The protesters adopted a petition to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, which reportedly &#8220;contains a number of demands regarding fertilizers and employment.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, the Polish Ministry of State Assets requested the introduction of a 30-percent customs duty on fertilizer imports from Belarus and Russia due to a significant increase in imports, which threatens to undermine local producers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Poland&#8217;s imports of fertilizers from Belarus and Russia surged dramatically in the first half of 2024, leading to concerns about the impact on the domestic market and EU food security, with Grupa Azoty reporting substantial losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/belaruskalij-profmedia.by_-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/belaruskalij-profmedia.by_-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/belaruskalij-profmedia.by_-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/belaruskalij-profmedia.by_-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/belaruskalij-profmedia.by_-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/belaruskalij-profmedia.by_.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">\u0141uka\u0161enka proposes cut to production of mineral fertilizers<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">November 4, Pozirk. Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka has proposed reducing the production of mineral fertilizers to increase their cost. Appointing Andrej Rybako\u016d as CEO of the Bie\u0142aru\u015bkalij (Belaruskali) potash giant, he instructed the executive to discuss the proposal with Russian and other &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/112544\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 21, Pozirk. Several hundred trade union activists took part in yesterday&#8217;s protest rally in Szczecin, Poland, demanding that the authorities halt the imports of fertilizers from Belarus and Russia, topagrar.pl reported. Polish fertilizer producer Grupa Azoty organized the rally because of plans to restructure the company and fears of layoffs. 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