Department of Research and Development
Our team brings together specialists in research, bee nutrition, biochemistry and food technology to develop innovative, rigorously tested formulas to support the health and productivity of bee colonies.
Objectives of the Research & Development department
The department's mission is to revolutionize bee nutrition with innovative, safe and effective products designed to support colony health and beekeeper performance. Each formula is created based on the latest scientific findings and rigorously tested to meet today's beekeeping challenges.
High-quality innovative products
We focus on creating nutritional solutions that exceed current industry standards. Our products are formulated to provide essential, rapidly assimilated nutrients that support the longevity and vitality of bees.
Products containing active substances
We integrate in our products bioactive ingredients that help bees fight disease, stress and harmful environmental factors.
Products adapted to bee biology and needs
Deep understanding of metabolism and behavior of bees allows us to create products compatible with their natural physiology.
Standardization and maximum safety
We test every product to ensure premium quality, microbiological safety and proven efficacy. We use modern production technologies that guarantee a clean feed, free of harmful residues, that does not spoil bee products.
Adapting to climate change
We develop formulations resistant to extreme conditions, providing bees with a constant source of food, even in times of drought, frost or lack of honey flowers.
Working with experts and research institutes
Bee Science works with beekeepers, biologists, nutritionists and bee health specialists to ensure that our products have a real positive impact on the hive.
How the process works
Rigorous testing under real-life conditions
Every Bee Science product is tested for a minimum of 12 months before launch to ensure efficacy and nutritional safety.
Applied studies in partner hives
Our research is carried out in carefully selected partner apiaries, where we monitor the actual impact of the products on colony health.
Working with universities
Bee Science products are evaluated and improved through tests carried out in specialized university laboratories and research centers.
Validation by independent testing
Each formula is verified by accredited research institutes and laboratories, ensuring high standards of safety and performance.
Evidence-based development
Our research team works with biologists, bee nutritionists and technologists, applying the latest findings to optimize bee nutrition.
Standardization and premium quality
Our production process complies with strict international standards, providing the highest quality bee feed with no risk of contamination or adulteration.
team of researchers
Studies and works
Research Laboratory
It is equipped with advanced equipment and uses rigorous scientific methods to analyze and develop nutritional solutions for bees.
- Laboratory instruments: test tubes, Berzellius beakers, peristaltic pumps, homogenizing devices (stirer), dosing spoons, analytical balance, nanoemulsion apparatus, microscope, hemocytometer, UV lamp for sterilization.
- Weighing instruments: laboratory balance, analytical balance, beehive balance, lever balance.
- Measuring devices: apparatus for analyzing the traffic on the warp, standard ruler.
- Sterile instruments: syringes, gloves, masks and protective equipment.
- Field and laboratory experiments - analyze the effects of independent variables on bee colonies.
- Observation - monitor bee behavior under different conditions.
- Secondary data analysis - interpretation of the data collected to validate the conclusions.
- Case studies - in-depth analysis of the impact of products and environmental conditions on bees.
- Food palatability and attractiveness testing - assessing bee consumption and preferences.
- Quality and nutritional impact tests - determination of protein, amino acids, moisture content, etc.
- Microscopic and statistical analysis - using software such as SPSS, Delta and IMAGE J for data processing.
Questions and answers
It depends on the complexity of the formula, but on average, tests take between 6 and 24 months.
Each product is laboratory-tested and validated under real-life conditions on test hives.
Yes, we have partnerships with universities and independent laboratories to validate the results.
