Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, Jan 3 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban central province benefits about 70 percent of the honey that is produced today from Pinar del Rio in western , to Ciego de Avila, including the special municipality of Isla de la Juventud.
This was confirmed to Prensa Latina Bruno Lázaro García, director of the Organization Economic Spiritus Beekeeping in the territory, adding that there was a yield of 72 kg per hive, one of the best national results.
At the end of last year it met its profit plan when processing four thousand 565 tons, a figure below the national record introduced in 2003 (four thousand 911 tonnes).
At home, he said, there is another benefit Boatswain plant in the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba.
Exports CUBAEXPORT made through and addressed to Europe, especially Germany, Holland and Spain, while assimilating a new customer, Japan, interested in specific and organic honey, and propolis.
The current sale price is in the order of $ 300 thousand ton.
Bruno explained that an important part of honey and its by-products destined for the laboratories of the Ministry of Public Health for the development of drugs and medicines.
According to a study by the National Bee Research Center, Cuban bees are very resistant to disease and rank among the most productive in the world with a global average of 100 kilograms per hive. Cuba
increase honey production of specific calls, one from type of flowering: the bell and mangle, high demand for its clarity and freshness.
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