Honey production has benefited from the pandemic in Colima, Mexico

Published 2020년 11월 6일

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The Covid-19 pandemic has had a positive impact on honey production in Colima, Mexico, with the industry projected to produce 50 tons this year, up from previous years' production of 20 tons. The reduction in field activity and decreased use of insecticides due to the pandemic have allowed for natural recovery, leading to increased honey production. Additionally, demand for honey and propolis, a bee product used for health and as a COVID-19 remedy, has increased during the pandemic. However, beekeepers are facing economic challenges due to the pandemic.
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The Covid-19 pandemic has benefited honey production in Colima, said Roberto Chávez, president of the Apicultural Product System Committee in the State, who added that “this year it is projected to produce 50 tons, when in previous years they did not exceed 20 ”. "Due to the pandemic, the fields are a little lonely and nature is recovering, in addition to having applied less insecticides," explained the beekeeper. Chávez Rincón pointed out that the highest honey production is in the season from December to February, so they are already preparing the harvest material. “Some have already harvested a little. It paints well this year, hopefully so, and that now we meet expectations, "he said. In addition, the president of the State Beekeeping Product System Committee pointed out that "with a good production, as is expected, they will combat the sale of fake honeys." “They want to invade us, they sell them as honey, but it is fructose or sucrose, it is not honey, it does not even ...

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