Tag "Országos Magyar Méhészeti Egyesület"

The Ministry of Agriculture continues to support domestic beekeepers

The domestic beekeeping industry, which is significantly affected by the effects of imported Asian honey arriving in the Union, must be supported by all means. Honey can be imported, but...

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The destructive effect of Chinese honey can only be mitigated with EU instruments

Domestic beekeepers are optimistic about this year’s acacia season, however, due to the persistently low purchase prices caused by the influx of Chinese – mostly counterfeit – honey into the...

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The thousand secrets of the sunflower

The honey string was pulled, and a campaign was launched to promote sunflower honey. Get to know the thousand secrets of sunflower in a drop of honey – the campaign for...

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A device developed in Hungary helps to slow down the spread of the Asian horse wasp in Hungary

A Hungarian-developed tool helps to slow down the domestic spread of the Asian horse wasp: this summer, individuals of the invasive wasp species coming from Europe were observed in Hungary...

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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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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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Farmers can count on a predictable agricultural support system this year as well

Hungarian farmers are facing another difficult year, but they can trust the predictable agricultural support system this year as well – said the Minister of Agriculture at his press conference...

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Focusing on sustainability!

SIÓ’s efforts for the protection of bees earned the Symbol of Sustainability award for the company in 2022. As the products of SIÓ-Eckes are made from fresh, healthy fruits, the...

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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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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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Together with the Minister of Agriculture, the bee pasture of SIÓ-Eckes was handed over

Sió-Eckes, with the participation of Dr. István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture and the President of the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association (OMME), handed over his new beehive at the company’s Siófok...

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Beekeeping Association: heat is bad for apiculture

Extreme heat is not conducive to apiculture because plants are blossoming for a shorter period of time, and bees have to deal with the cooling of the hive as well...

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Beekeepers proposed a honey data bank

There is a need to create a EU honey data bank, in order to reduce the counterfeit import products mainly from Asia – Bross Péter, president of the Hungarian National...

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Three-month campaign to promote honey

The Hungarian National Beekeeping Association promotes honey within a three-month campaign. The association also provides guidance to consumers when buying quality Hungarian honey: the beekeepers who undertake that they can...

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