The 25th Brazilian Congress of Apiculture and the 11th Brazilian Congress of Meliponiculture, known as CONBRAPI 2026, will take place from May 13th to 16th in Florianópolis, Brazil.

The event

Dr. Fani Hatjina participated in a joint EU workshop organized by the VALOR project, together with the Butterfly, PollinERA and WildPosh projects.

The workshop focused on developing EU-level scenario narratives

A recent U.S. study has pointed to another possible difference: the microbiome composition. Research conducted at the Welder Wildlife Refuge in South Texas compared bees unmanaged for at least 30

Researchers at the University of Buenos Aires have investigated, under laboratory conditions, whether bees are able to recognize pollen contaminated with small doses of pesticides, specifically glyphosate and imidacloprid.

We are pleased to inform you that the Abstract Book of the 49th Apimondia Congress, held in Copenhagen, is now available online on Zenodo.

Last week, the Acting President of Apimondia, Dr. Peter Kozmus, and the Secretary General, Mr. Riccardo Jannoni, held a successful meeting at the FAO headquarters.

Rome – Prof. Dr. Peter Kozmus, Acting President of Apimondia, actively represented the Federation at the high-level event “Towards a Global Pollinator Platform”, organized by the German Ambassador in Rome

The 4th Africa Apimondia Symposium 2026 will take place from 25th to 28th August at Hotel Africana in Kampala, Uganda. The theme is Beekeeping for Business and Livelihoods.

Recent researches highlight the growing importance of pollinators and technology in improving coffee production worldwide.

A study published in 2025 examined how the sector is coping, based on interviews with commercial, semi-commercial and hobbyist beekeepers. Chemical treatments remain the most common strategy, including synthetic miticides