Russia Bans Imports of Cottage Cheese From Kletsk

Reform.news · 13 October 2026, 22:51

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Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has banned imports of cottage cheese produced by the Kletsk branch of Slutsk Cheese-Making Plant OJSC. Yeast was detected in the product for the second time.

The ban will take effect on October 14.

Enhanced laboratory monitoring is also being introduced after Staphylococcus aureus was detected in cheese produced by Slutsk Cheese-Making Plant OJSC.