Agriculture
2025 was the most difficult year in decades for beekeeping in Moldova, with production falling by more than half to 2,500 tons
09.01.2026
These figures were presented by Veaceslav Ionita, an economic policy expert at IDIS “Viitorul.” According to him, production figures were the lowest in the last 10-15 years. The reason was the severe spring frosts of 2024, which significantly affected honey-bearing flora and led to a reduction in production by almost half. Despite this, the industry managed to partially offset the losses through higher export prices and the sale of stocks from previous years. At the same time, honey exports in 2025 are estimated at $13.8 million, which exceeds the 2024 figure ($10.7 million) but remains below...
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