HONEY ERASMUS KA2 Project

The origin of honey 400 million years ago, the bee appeared as some kind of mutation from wasps.

What is honey ? Who makes it & since when? Honey is a sweet and fluid natural food that has been made by bees since the very beginning of history. Egypt faraohs were buried with honey pots in their tombs because honey was very valuable for them.

Main Honey Components - 70% sugar 20% water 10% depending on the type of honey

Honey flavours 3 types - Rosemary honey. Lavender honey. Multifloral honey.

Bee types The average number of bees living in a hive is about 50000. There are 3 types of bees: - Drones - Queen bee - Worker bees

The hive

QUALITY LABEL Alcarria honey this quality label was aquired by the region of Alcarria between the provinces of Guadalajara and Cuenca in 1992 given by the Guadalajara Ruling Board.

HONEY FAIR OF PASTRANA One of the oldest apicultural fairs in Spain. Meeting point for the main European and Latinamerican enterprises. You can taste different types of honey taking part in its honey contest. The next honey fair of Pastrana is been held this week.

HONEY ROUTE

Honey (Bal) by Semih Kaplanoglu Yusuf lives in the woods with his father Yakup. When bees dissapear Yakup, decides to go into the mountain and found out what happend. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCMKm2br1to