Prices for beekeeping products are rising in Ukraine

In Ukraine, there is an increase in demand for bee products, respectively, continue to grow and prices for these products. Experts emphasize that pollen, perga and propolis are in great demand. "Consumers are turning to traditional folk remedies to strengthen the immune system, so bee products remain in high demand. And given the fact that the volume of production of such products as perga, propolis, zabrus or propolis is quite limited, it leads to higher prices, "- said the beekeeper and co-founder of TM" Noble Honey "Valery Kureiko. According to the expert, in wholesale and retail trade, pollen has risen in price almost 2 times, perga and propolis - by 30-35%, depending on the region, and tinctures - by 10-15%. Prices have hardly changed only for beeswax, beeswax and bee stings. It should be noted that data on the volume of production of bee products in Ukraine are not available. But the share of beekeeping products in total honey production is small, although the cost is ...