Agri minister says Slovenian honey safe

Ljubljana, 6 January - Following revelation that some Slovenian beekeepers used unlawful pesticides to destroy a bee parasite, Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan pointed out on Wednesday that Slovenian honey was safe. He sees no reason to dismiss the chief inspector for food safety.

Ljubljana Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Agriculture Minister Dejan Židan presenting priorities of the ministry in 2016.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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