Demand increases for natural Bahraini honey in local market | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Demand increases for natural Bahraini honey in local market | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

TDT | Manama

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

Reported by Zahra Ayaz

The kingdom’s honey farmers are setting new milestones as ‘Made in Bahrain’ honey emerges as a special brand in the global market.

It is learnt that there has been an increasing demand for ‘made in Bahrain’ honey within the Kingdom and abroad.

Bees are important for growing fruits and vegetables and it has great significance in reducing the farmer’s dependence on pesticides and other chemicals. Owner of Hamada Bee, Abbas Maki Juma, told The Daily Tribune that there is a market for natural honey produced by hundreds of farmers throughout the Kingdom.

“We export our products to countries like Egypt, Oman, and Saudi Arabia and seek to expand our business. We have partnered with local farmers who are producing fresh honey.” Since there is such a great demand for honey, there is competition, and sometimes we make profit and other times we don’t, but the key is to have beehives and honey that are of good quality.

Due to the high demand for honey, there is competition. Sometimes we make profit and other times we don’t. However, the key is to have beehives and honey that are of high quality. He said, “I learnt this