Bulgaria and Romania insist on protective measures against the import of Ukrainian honey

During the meeting of the EU Council on Agriculture and Fisheries, the Minister of Agriculture and Food, Heorhiy Takhov, asked the European Commission to take protective measures against the import of honey from Ukraine to Bulgaria. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of Bulgaria. The Bulgarian agency noted that Romania supported Sofia's appeal. According to Georgy Takhov, the import of Ukrainian honey complicates the sale of locally produced products. He clarified that the arrival of a significant amount of Ukrainian honey on the European market at very low prices puts pressure on the prices of Bulgarian honey. “Besides the many challenges the sector faces, over the past three years it has also faced competition from imports from Ukraine. The volume of honey imports from Ukraine to our country ...