Please Note:
The Table gives Notification of the intention to import bees. The bees may not yet have been imported into the country.
100% of Imports from outside of the EU will be inspected at a Border Control Post and will not show on this report as inspected.
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| Honey Bees imported into England, Scotland and Wales in 2026 and Laboratory examination of Attendant Worker Bees which accompanied Queen Bees imported into England/Wales | ||||||||||
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| Country of Origin | Number of Consignments Imported | Batched Number of Queens | Batched Number of Nucleus | Batched Number of Packages | Batched Number of Colonies | Number of Samples Examined | Number of Samples with Varroa | Number of Samples with Small Hive Beetle | Number of Samples with Tropilaelaps | Number of Consignments Inspected |
| Germany | 1 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greece | 13 | 842 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Hungary | 2 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Italy | 19 | 5265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Romania | 7 | 1350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 810 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Spain | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 51 | 8687 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 24 |