In ancient times, lavender was considered a near-sacred herb. The nectar collected by bees in the magnificent lavender fields in the pristine hinterland of the Black Sea is also characterized by the plant's precious essential oil. Only genuine lavender honey is distinguished by its irresistible flavor.
Difference between organic and conventional.
Why organic honey?
Since 2000, guidelines for Organic beekeeping is defined by the EU organic regulation.
The most important rules of organic beekeeping.
◎No use of synthetic chemicals in honey harvesting, in the treatment of bee diseases and in the control of.
◎Beehives may only be made of natural.
◎If winter feeding is permitted, the feed (sugar) must be 100% organic.
◎The location of the beehives must be chosen so that there are as few non- or ecologically managed areas in the vicinity as possible.
◎Beeswax for new foundation sheets must come from organic production.
◎No clipping of the queen bee's wings.