# EU May Sanction Belarus's Potash Industry by This Summer

> Bloomberg reports the EU may sanction Belarus's potash industry by this summer, with measures possibly preventing European companies from trading with Belarusian potash. Belarus supplies about 25% of Europe's demand and could redirect volumes to Asia.

- Date: 2021-05-26 · published 2021-05-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region EU · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47023-eu-may-sanction-belarus-and-039-s-potash-industry-by-this-summer
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Loss of Belarusian potash from European markets could tighten regional supply and lift potash prices short term, though Russian producers could fill gaps.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bullish ▲

## Sources

- fullertreacymoney.com: https://www.fullertreacymoney.com/general/eu-may-sanction-belarus-s-potash-industry-by-this-summer/

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