French Beekeeping Federation to showcase Expertise at apimondia 2025 in Copenhagen
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – The Union Nationale de l’Apiculture française (UNAF), France’s national beekeeping federation, will be a prominent participant at the Apimondia Congress 2025, set to take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, from September 21st to 25th, 2025. The institution plans to highlight its extensive work in research, advocacy, and sustainable beekeeping practices on an international stage.
This participation comes at a critical juncture for global apiculture, as pollinator health faces increasing threats from pesticide use, habitat loss, and climate change.Apimondia, the leading international apicultural congress, provides a vital platform for sharing knowledge and coordinating efforts to address these challenges. UNAF’s presence will contribute to the global dialogue on safeguarding bee populations and ensuring food security.
UNAF’s involvement will encompass presentations on key initiatives, including its ongoing efforts to raise awareness about the detrimental effects of pesticides on pollinators, as illustrated by recent communication materials like their poster detailing the impact of pollination versus pesticides. The federation will also showcase its work in supporting beekeepers through training,technical assistance,and advocacy for policies that promote bee health.
“We are eager to share our experiences and learn from beekeepers and researchers from around the world,” stated Vincent Brossel, UNAF’s Head of Communications and Press Relations, and an active beekeeper himself. “Apimondia 2025 is an invaluable prospect to collaborate on solutions to the pressing challenges facing our bees and the ecosystems they support.”
UNAF represents over 40,000 beekeepers across France and plays a crucial role in promoting responsible beekeeping practices and advocating for policies that protect pollinators. The organization’s participation in Apimondia 2025 underscores its commitment to international collaboration and the advancement of apicultural knowledge. Further details regarding UNAF’s specific presentations and activities at the congress will be announced in the coming months.
