Amb. Engr. Agim Godwin Apple – CEO Afdevco Nigeria Limited.
He stated that all beekeepers must comply with strict quality control measures and undergo regular inspections to ensure they meet the required standards. Failure to do so may result in penalties and the suspension of selling honey products.
Ambassador Engr. Godwin Apple further stressed the importance of ensuring the purity and quality of honey, as adulteration can not only harm consumers but also tarnish the reputation of beekeepers and the honey industry as a whole.
He urged beekeepers to be vigilant in detecting impurities and taking necessary precautions during the harvesting and packaging process.
Engr. Apple also emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in the honey supply chain.
He stated that all beekeepers must comply with strict quality control measures and undergo regular inspections to ensure they meet the required standards. Failure to do so may result in penalties and the suspension of selling honey products.
Furthermore, Engr. Godwin Apple, highlighted the importance of prioritizing local markets. He explained that by focusing on supplying honey to Cross River State and Abuja, beekeepers can better track their products, maintain control over the distribution process, and ensure that consumers receive the highest quality honey.
In conclusion, Engr. Agim Godwin Apple called on all beekeepers in Cross River State to be proactive in preventing adulteration and impurities in their honey products. By maintaining high standards and adhering to quality control measures, beekeepers can protect the integrity of their products and contribute to the growth and development of the honey industry in the region.