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What is the perfect honey for you?

22 de May de 2023

Do you want to know which is the perfect honey for you? Today we bring you some tips so that you can identify the properties and benefits of honey and discover which one best suits you. Throughout history, honey has been considered a food valued for its properties and health benefits. In addition, it works as a perfect natural sweetener, thanks to its sweet and mild flavor. These qualities differentiate each type of honey, each of them being indicated to

Why do bees make honey?

15 de May de 2023

Have you ever wondered why bees make honey? Today we tell you why and how. The life of bees is fascinating. These are incredibly hard-working insects, with extraordinary abilities and social skills. Undoubtedly, bees are especially known and appreciated for producing a sweet (and nutritious) natural food: honey. Honey is a popular and appreciated food all over the world. It is part of countless culinary recipes due to its versatility and functionality as a natural sweetener. And why do bees

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From the hive to your house

18 de April de 2023

In this post, we want to show you from Maes Honey what it is like to import honey from the hive to your home. Beekeeping is an art that requires a lot of patience, care and respect for bees, something key to ensuring their subsistence and, therefore, that of honey. A meticulous process that originates in the field, among thousands of flowers, so that consumers finally open the jar of honey comfortably enjoying this delicious product, ensuring perfect honey. Collecting

Beekeeping and its types

10 de March de 2023

What is beekeeping? The term beekeeping is used to refer to the activity of raising and caring for bees, in order to obtain honey, and other products such as wax or royal jelly. Beekeeping has been very present throughout the history of mankind. There are traces of honey, found in a vessel in a Neolithic site in Anatolia (Turkey), which is 9,000 years old. In remote times, beekeeping activity was based on hunting, in spring, one or several swarms of

Honey production in the hive.

3 de March de 2023

The associative capacity of bees makes them extraordinarily capable of generating and guaranteeing enough food for the entire hive, thanks to their coordination skills and abilities. These generate such a quantity of honey that they can feed thousands of specimens. When the honey collection begins, the beekeeper takes a part of what is obtained, leaving the rest in the hive so that the bees can subsist without difficulty. How much honey do bees produce in a hive? Although there are

The hive, the origin of honey

26 de January de 2023

A hive is the natural home of thousands of bees and a source of the sweetest honey. It is a fascinating, complex structure with a rich history. In this blog article we will explore the hive, we will learn about its importance, origin, types and operation, and we will talk about the advantages of collecting honey from hives. We will also discuss the best practices for collecting honey from hives. The importance of the hive The hive is an essential

Propolis: natural remedy from bees

24 de January de 2023

Beekeeping and its products have long been a source of natural remedies. Among them, propolis is a powerful healing agent that has been used for centuries. It is a resinous material that bees produce from plant resins and their own wax. This material made by bees has been used to treat various ailments and is now gaining popularity as a natural remedy for various health problems. In this article, we will explore the healing benefits of propolis and how you

Maes Honey expands its capacity as a honey supplier

10 de October de 2022

Maes Honey began the year with the objective of expanding its facilities by reinforcing its storage for greater sales performance. The company from Salamanca is in the top 1 in Spain and the top 10 in Europe as a honey exporter. Maes Honey exports honey to more than 30 countries, exhibiting a production capacity and immediate and highly efficient reaction. New warehouses and expansion of Maes Honey By the end of 2022, the expansion of the company’s Aldeatejada plant will

Elaboration of nougat with flower honey

4 de October de 2022

At Maes HONEY we know that winter is approaching, when our range of flower honey can be an ideal ingredient to make nougat. Topping the list of the most appreciated sweets of the Christmas season, nougat uses honey as one of its base ingredients. It achieves, thanks to it, a soft and honeyed texture and an incomparable flavor. From Maes Honey, we have Cube Bonapi Honey, the most appropriate option to achieve the best nougat. Honey: key element of nougat

The importance of bees in the world

26 de May de 2022

Bees are of paramount importance in the world. Thanks to these insects, many functions of our planet can be carried out. In particular, bees play an essential role in the environment. They are mainly responsible for pollination, the process by which flowers reproduce and expand their species. Thanks to this contribution, the balance in many ecosystems is maintained, favouring the preservation of the corresponding living beings. What do bees do? Bees are arthropods belonging to the insect family. They swarm