This is an updated version of policy brief in order to make the message more clear. Apimondia wishes to take action for eliminating the use of antibiotics to ZERO.

The use of antibiotics in beekeeping represents a critical issue at the intersection of animal
health and welfare, food safety, and environmental sustainability. Inconsistent regulations,
limited veterinary surveillance, and insufficient alternative solutions contribute to risks such as
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and contamination of bee products. This policy brief outlines key
challenges and proposes actionable recommendations to support sustainable apiculture within
the One Health framework.

The full document is accesible here.