date:Aug 05, 2014
retrospect, that was probably a pretty smart move that Perdue made, Sumner said.
A Perdue spokeswoman told Reuters she did not know why the company did not deal with Russia.
For Russian President Vladimir Putin, targeting agricultural imports could be a low-cost way to retaliate against U.S. sanctions over Ukraine.
Other threats, especially any involving Russia's export of oil and gas shipments, likely would bring additional sanctions on Moscow, said Robert Kahn, a senior fellow for internati