Ekonomia

Draft law on beekeeping, the minister: It will add value to the honey product

Draft law on beekeeping, the minister: It will add value to the honey product

The government has approved today a draft law on beekeeping. The Minister of Agriculture, Frida Krifca, at the press conference after the government meeting, said that it is the first time that this sector is regulated through a legal framework.

"The draft law on beekeeping will regulate, formalize the process of production, packaging and processing of beekeeping products, honey. For the first time, it comes with a regulated legal framework that will give value to the honey product, aiming to increase production in the country", said Krifca.

The minister added that in recent years this sector has grown and honey production in the country has doubled.