GRAN CANARIA CONTO WITH ITS OWN STAND IN WHICH THE VARIADADES OF THE ISLAND WERE.
Cabildo de Gran Canaria, Canary COAG and the associations of beekeepers from Gran Canaria, they have made it possible that the island had, for the first time, with its own stand at the international beekeeping fair, which was held this weekend in Pastrana (Guadalajara), considered to be the best honey fair in Spain and one of the largest in the world.
The island of Gran Canaria has with 23 brands of honey produced in the coast, Midlands and summits and they are great unknown in the Peninsular, as well as the Canarian black bee which It is arousing the interest of many beekeepers from the rest of Spain and Portugal.
The fair moved a total of 35 beekeepers, belonging to various associations of the island:Valsequillo beekeepers Association, Association of beekeepers Bee Black Canary, Association of beekeepers in the village, Beekeepers Association of Santa Lucia, and Association of beekeepers in Artenara, in order to show their products, improve your training and meet the major innovations in beekeeping material.
The village representation carried out by the beekeeper Federico Godoy who said to Agroaldea the excellent reception that had the sweetness of the island between practitioners and visitors to the promotional event.
Textures, flavors, colors and scents offered the variety of notes and nuances that bring the sweetness of coast which are harvested in the municipality of the village, that they have received major awards in the island and regional contests and enjoy a great prestige among consumers.
Godoy said that participate in this fair has resulted in an experience in which the encounter with other apuicultores expands knowledge and experience. The sweetness of the peninsula do not have as much variety highlighting the lavender and Rosemary among the most appreciated, said Federico Godoy.
The fair is a great escape in which, In addition to contacts and exchanges, show news and materials sector not only of peninsula, but from countries as diverse as Finland, United Kingdom, Italy or Poland, present in this edition, said Godoy.
This incursion of the honeys of the island has been an important promotion, which is considered one of the most important fairs of the sector, opening the window to the consumer of the peninsula that has been surprised by the qualities of the honey island.