Honey in Poland is strong, despite the problems - KOWR: Poland is a leading producer

Published 2020년 12월 9일

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Poland is one of the leading honey producers in the European Union, with a 9% share in EU production. The country's ranking is due to support programs for the beekeeping sector and an increase in the honeybee population. Despite challenges this season, the quality and diversity of Polish honey are highlighted. Over the past 15 years, the industry has received funding for training, equipment, and quality analysis, supporting an average of 40,000 beekeepers annually. Consumers' preference for natural, health-promoting products has led to the rise of bee products like propolis and beeswax. Producers are encouraged to label their honey as a 'Polish Product' to support the local beekeeping industry.

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Poland is one of the leading honey producers in the European Union, in terms of production it ranks 4th. The development of beekeeping took place thanks to, inter alia, support programs for this sector - emphasized Marcin Wroński, deputy head of KOWR. However, this season, honey was a problem for beekeepers. In some parts of the country, the bees produced little of it. In the EU, Spain, Romania and Hungary are ahead of us. Poland's share in EU production is 9 percent. In 2015–2019, the production of bee honey in Poland, depending on weather conditions, ranged from 15,000 tonnes. tons up to 24 thousand tone. According to the National Center for Agricultural Support, the position of Poland as a leading EU producer of honey is largely due to the annual increase in the population of honeybees in our country. According to the data of the Veterinary Inspection, in 2019 there were approximately 1.68 million bee colonies in Poland. During the year, the number of bee colonies increased by ...

Source: SwiatRolnika