Import licensing

Farmers are calling for the temporary licensing of grain and oilseed imports to be extended through the end of 2026

The Farmers' Association stated that the current temporary licensing regime for imports of grains and oilseeds is too short and does not provide sufficient protection for the domestic market amid intense pressure from external prices. Industry representatives warn that without an extension of the mechanism and a revision of its parameters, the situation could worsen in the coming months, and farmers are prepared to take protest action.

4 September 2026 · 15:51

In Moldova, the temporary licensing system for imports of grains and oilseeds will remain in effect until October 31, 2026

In Moldova, the parliament has definitively approved a temporary licensing regime for imports of grains and oilseeds; however, by the time of the second reading, the bill had been significantly shortened and amended. The decision has already drawn criticism from the author of the initiative, who warns of risks to local farmers and points to controversial amendments to the control mechanism.

4 September 2026 · 14:25

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