“The middle sector in the bakery and confectionery industry, unfortunately, remains huge. And he is in no way repressed, not painted, not represented, ”commented Mariana Kukusheva from the board of the Federation of Bakers and Confectioners of Bulgaria.
All administrative measures that are imposed on offenders are ridiculous 200-300 dollars; for enterprises with turnover of hundreds of thousands they are not effective methods. Unfortunately, the gray economy in Bulgaria now feels comfortable, at all levels there is an understated control.
In Bulgaria, all Orthodox holidays are celebrated with special dishes, and festive bread is baked for any festivities. It is baked on the day of St. George.
Water for such bread is taken from a clean source until the first rays of the sun.
A sweet baklava is prepared for Christmas, and three round loaves are also baked. On New Year's Eve, one baked but large unleavened bread of a flat shape and many tiny rolls resembling birds are served.
If checks are performed, they are performed by loyal business operators. Unfortunately, my colleagues incurred huge expenses, more than 100 thousand dollars, to satisfy the requirements of regulatory authorities, which in fact put them in the role of enthusiasts.
It turns out that in Bulgaria it’s very easy to sing a song about how to earn a living, unlike those bona fide taxpayers who produce bread for the whole Bulgarian people by paying direct indirect taxes, ”commented Mariana Kukusheva.
Production bakeries that operate outside the shadow sector are less and less. Labor is getting harder. “We continue to pay some of the highest salaries in food production.”
In order to meet the healthy nutritional needs of children in schools and kindergartens, established in Decree 8 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forests of 2019, all business operators are required to supply products produced according to the Bulgarian state standard.
- Earlier we wrote that the Pskov grain growers have become much more productive in a year.
- Very soon, in April 2019, the long-awaited event for all bakers in Siberia will be held in Krasnoyarsk - the exhibition-fair "Food Industry. Modern bakery ”, as part of the exhibition program from April 10 to 13, another large-scale event will be held - the 16th Siberian Forum of Bakery.
- The Kulindorovsky bakery plant (Odessa), which is part of the State Reserve, opened the reception of barley and wheat from the 2019 harvest.