Tag "méz"
István Nagy: there is no food without bees
Every sixth food in the store is thanks to bees, so it can be stated: if there are no bees, then there is no food, no fruit either – said...
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A campaign was launched in November to promote sunflower honey
The Ministry of Agriculture, the Agricultural Marketing Center and the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association announced a one-month campaign to promote honey consumption, including sunflower honey, they announced at the campaign’s...
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Reduces the price of all ALDI honey products
ALDI Hungary is reducing its prices for newer products, the discount chain is also offering flower and acacia honey at a lower price. As the country’s most dynamically developing discount...
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Hungarian honey producers are worried
In addition to selling honey, the main task of bees is to maintain biodiversity and support the ecosystem. The minister emphasized that bees are indispensable in preserving the health of...
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A Hungarian food product was ranked among the best in the world
Hungarian food products have achieved significant success at one of the world’s most prestigious culinary competitions, the Great Taste Awards. The independent panel of experts, composed of chefs, food critics,...
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A large shortage of honey is expected in stores
Gyula Somogyi, the president of the Nagykanizsa and Környéke Bee Association, told InfoRádio that beekeepers have less and less money, so they will not be able to use the newly...
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Despite the import ban, Ukrainian honey makes life miserable for Hungarian beekeepers
The Hungarian government has banned the import of several agricultural products from Ukraine, including honey. While Hungarian beekeepers welcome the decision, they still face challenges because of the influx of...
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Hungary bans the import of agricultural products from Ukraine
The government is committed to representing the interests of the Hungarian farming community, which is why, in the absence of meaningful EU measures, it will temporarily ban the importation of...
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Honey fraud causing a buzz in Europe as imports are mixed with syrup
According to European Commission investigations, 46% of collected samples of honey imports are suspected of being adulterated with syrups. This situation has been denounced by Copa and Cogeca, who insist...
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Unchecked, Ukrainian honey arrives at Hungarian extraction plants at dumping prices
The turnover of honey produced by domestic producers fell significantly last year, which not only puts beekeepers in a difficult situation, but also makes pollination in agriculture questionable in the...
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EU laws are expected to be tightened in marking the origin of honey mixtures
The president of the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association, Péter Bross, told Napi.hu: amending the directive on honey would promote the consumer’s free choice and the protection of his health. After...
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Honey has become so expensive that no one needs it
Domestic honey purchases have frozen, meanwhile the Ukrainians are flooding the Hungarian and European markets with cheap honey. It is conceivable that the purchase price of honey will soon begin...
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Péter Bross: they would buy the more expensive honey if they knew where it came from
According to Péter Bross, president of the National Hungarian Bee Association, most of the honey from third countries is fake, so consumers in the EU would prefer to buy products...
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Hungary urges the tightening of honey labeling rules in Brussels
Together with Hungary, a total of twenty member states asked the European Commission to tighten the regulations on the origin marking of honey mixtures. It is in vain that we...
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The unsold honey stocks are a big problem
Advertisements for the sale of entire colonies of bees appear more and more. Buyers pay barely HUF 1,500-1,600 for a kilo of honey, some don’t even buy acacia honey. There...
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The Carpathian Basin honey festival is organized in Zalaegerszeg
A two-day Carpathian Basin honey festival will begin on December 3 with the parade of eighteen honey knights in the county seat of Zala – it was announced at a...
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The beekeeping industry receives more than 42 million euros in support
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) highly values the work of Hungarian beekeepers, which is reflected in the fact that we intend to support the development of the sector with a...
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The quality Hungarian honey is the IX. The protagonist of Bakony Expo
The values of the countryside are put in the spotlight, the cultural and gastronomic traditions of our country are preserved, while the producers who present themselves at each exhibition offer...
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GMO-free production is an important value of Hungarian agriculture
The aim of the Ministry of Agriculture is to ensure that GMO-free products are placed on store shelves and on the tables of Hungarians, starting from GMO-free feed for our...
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The beekeepers in Tiszántúl produced half as much honey because of the drought
Due to the summer drought, beekeepers were able to produce half of the usual amount of honey, mainly east of the Danube, the founding president of the Békés County Beekeepers’...
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New-wave Hungarian honeys
And let there be Flower Peace! Honeys that are delicious, honeys that are quality, honeys that are different! These are the products of the new-wave Hungarian honey brand, Virágbéke Mez...
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The proportion of fake honey on the shelves of Hungarian stores is worrying
A new inspection has revealed that the majority of shop honeys do not meet quality requirements. However, the producers’ honeys passed the test well – InfoStart points out. The National...
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This is how Ukrainian and Chinese honey floods Hungary: it’s true, it’s not always honey
In a five-year period, the import of honey practically doubled in Hungary, while the export stagnated or even decreased – Pénzcentrum points out in a recent article. From recent data,...
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Canola and silver linden honeyed well, but the drought caused serious problems
Hungary has produced a quantity of acacia honey that has not been seen in ten years, but sunflower honey has to be canceled due to the drought – we learn...
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Bees are starving: there is not enough nectar and pollen due to the drought
The months-long drought is causing serious problems not only for people living in agriculture, but also for beekeepers. In drought, the flowers barely produce nectar and pollen, so the bees...
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Minister of Agriculture: bee colonies and beekeepers need to be safe
Bees are key players in sustainable agriculture and the food industry, which is why the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association (OMME) has gained recognition in the beekeeping products sector, Minister of...
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AM: Beekeepers can apply for the new bee welfare support from Monday
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) announced an animal welfare subsidy for bees with a budget of 10 billion HUF, the Minister of Agriculture said. According to a statement issued by...
Read moreThe pollination subsidy for bee colonies increased to one thousand forints
The government has raised the pollination subsidy to a thousand forints per bee family, Minister of Agriculture Nagy István announced in a post published on his Facebook page on Friday....
Read moreWithout a strong beekeeping sector, there is no strong agriculture
The Ministry of Agriculture has always placed great emphasis on helping Hungarian beekeepers, as without a strong beekeeping sector, there is no strong agriculture, Minister of Agriculture Nagy István said...
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