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Hungary has no intention of reintroducing a ban on honey imports from Ukraine despite protests from local producers, who claim that cheap Ukrainian honey is lowering prices and threatening their businesses, according to Reuters. Last year, the government of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban imposed a ban on imports of 24 agricultural products from Ukraine including grains, pork, and also honey. On Feb. 19 it abolished the import ban on honey, triggering protests from the country’s around 22,000 beekeepers. Agriculture Minister Istvan Nagy told Reuters the unilateral import ban failed to ha…

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