Demand for honey is growing in the world

Published 2020년 12월 28일

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The article highlights a surge in honey sales due to increased demand for organic products and a desire to boost immunity during the coronavirus pandemic. The US has seen the largest retail sales growth of honey over the past five years, nearly 30%, with France, Sweden, and Finland also experiencing significant increases. The top ten countries in honey consumption per capita in 2019, including the US, France, and Germany, have seen annual retail sales of organic honey reaching over $220 million.

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In some countries, increased demand for organic products, growing consumer interest in boosting immunity due to the coronavirus pandemic, and in some cases the problem of obesity have contributed to the popularization of honey as a substitute for sugar. For example, the growth of retail sales of honey in the United States over the past 5 years is almost 30%. This was stated by an expert of the Office for Export Promotion Alexei Hrushetsky during the webinar "Export of honey. Regulations and legal requirements ". According to FAO, the top 10 leading countries in the consumption of honey per capita in 2019 included: According to the expert, the annual retail sales of organic honey in the leading countries are currently: US - $ 91.8 million, France - $ 94, 8 million, Germany - $ 97.8 million, Italy - $ 39 million, Great Britain - $ 12.9 million, Finland - $ 11.3, Sweden - $ 10.2 million, Canada - $ 7.8 million, Turkey - $ 7.5 ...

Source: Agrotimes