The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine abandoned the idea of \u200b\u200breorganizing the State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection (State Consumer Service).

This is reported by the European Business Association (EBA) following an online meeting with Prime Minister Denis Shmygal.

" And to monitor the epidemiological situation and public health in Ukraine, a separate sanitary and epidemiological body will be created, which will be subordinate to the Ministry of Health of Ukraine.

The State Consumer Service will continue to work as usual with its inherent functions of monitoring the production and export of products, "

At the same time, according to the association, the reorganization will affect the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine.

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According to the association, earlier the Cabinet of Ministers announced its intention to reorganize the State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection and create together the State Service for Disease Control of Ukraine. Many experts and specialized associations expressed dissatisfaction with this government decision. LIGABiznesInform informs about it.