Press Release

Bill Bygarski, Chairman of Bee Maid Honey Limited is pleased to announce the continuation of apicultural research funding by Bee Maid Honey.

Bee Maid will consider project proposals in any area of apiculture or pollination research. Preference will be given to the area of honey, and the production of pure quality honey in the Canadian beekeeping industry.

Proposals for projects are to be submitted to Bee Maid Honey by December 3, 2007. Projects are expected to be completed within one year of funding, although renewal applications will be considered.

Bee Maid Honey Ltd. is the marketing arm of the Manitoba Cooperative Honey Producers Limited and the Alberta Honey Producers Co-operative Limited. Honey produced by beekeepers in western Canada is processed and packaged at Bee Maid’s Winnipeg, MB and Spruce Grove, AB plants. BeeMaid Honey is North America’s largest single source honey marketer, proudly packing 100% pure Canadian honey.

For further information and to receive an application for research, please contact:
Gordon Marks – Bee Maid Honey Ltd.
Phone: 204-786-8977 ext. 235.
Fax: 204-783-8468
E-mail: gmarks@beemaid.com