Le 25e Forum national de l’apiculture du Portugal

Les 25th National Apiculture Forum of Portugal will be held on November 14 2026 in Mogadouro, jointly organized by the Portugues National Beekeepers’ Federation (FNAP), the Environment and Natural Park Area Douro Internacional, and the Mogadouro City Council. Simultaneously, from November 13th to 15th, the 23rd National Honey Fair will take place. Both events will be held at the ORIGEM: Mogadouro Pavilion in the Mogadouro Fair and Exhibition Grounds.

The event is the largest and most important in Portuguese apiculture, showcasing the best practices in the beekeeping sector. The main topics of this year will be the integration of the beekeeping sector into the future CAP (2028/2035), the honey market, food and sanitary colony management, as well as the environmental interaction of bees and their impact on landscape and biodiversity.

Five technical workshops will take place on Friday,November 13 and on Sunday, November 15, and will be dedicated to mitigating the impacts of the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina), the legal requirements for honey (from the field to the consumer), preparation of beehives for winter and the production of monofloral honeys and bee bread.

For more information go to the official website ici.