World Bee Day is observed on 20 May each year to draw attention to the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy.

The Apimondia Newsletters are meant to bring information and position papers from the Apimondia executive council to the members as well as presentation of important scientific activities performed by Apimondia

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Apimondia statement on honey fraud is in the news!

Apimondia has learned that the US is being petitioned to impose anti-dumping measures against five countries: India, Vietnam, Ukraine, Brazil and Argentina

APIMONDIA Statement on Honey Fraud is the official position of APIMONDIA regarding honey purity, authenticity, fair modes of production, and the best available recommended methods to detect and prevent honey fraud.

This staternent gives the scientific background and concepts on why this mode of production leads to a violation of the definition of honey. Different strategies for the detection of this mode of honey fraud are discussed.

Honey bees (genus Apis) are well known for the impressive suite of nest defenses they have evolved to protect their abundant stockpiles of food and the large colonies they sustain.

For almost 14 months, the putting into experiment of this research study was the basic concern of the ORL surgery room of our apitherapy medical clinic from Bucharest.