Hungary is the key European importer of Ukrainian corn seeds in 2021 - Seed Association

Published Dec 2, 2021

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In the period from January to October 2021, Hungary emerged as the leading importer of corn seeds from Ukraine, with a total acquisition of 327 tons, as highlighted during the Seed Forum - 2021. According to the Seed Association of Ukraine (SAU), Ukraine's exports of corn seeds to the European Union reached over 1,200 tons during the same period, representing approximately 75% of the total export of sowing material for main field crops. The increased export of seeds to the EU is attributed to the recognition of equivalence, as reported by the Executive Director of the ACS.

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In January-October 2021, Hungary purchased 327 tons of corn seed from Ukraine and topped the rating of the main importers among European countries. This was announced on December 2, during her speech at the Seed Forum - 2021, by Suzanna Grigorenko, Executive Director of the Seed Association of Ukraine (SAU). According to S. Grigorenko, in total in January-October 2021, as evidenced by customs statistics, Ukraine exported more than 1.2 thousand tons of corn seeds to the EU countries. Its share in the total export of sowing material of the main ...

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