Assessment of the Influence of Climate Conditions on the Qualitative Indicators of Bee Honey

Abstract

Introduction.As a reaction to uncharacteristic temperature fluctuations during the flowering period of the main honey plants, the collection of elite honey, such as linden and acacia, has significantly decreased in Ukraine in recent years.The goal of the work. To characterize the physico-chemical properties of bee honey from a private apiary in the Brovary district of the Kyiv region for 3 years and establish its compliance with quality standards.Materials and methods of research. 67 samples of bee honey of different botanical origin were studied by organoleptic and physicochemical parameters.Results of research and discussion. When analyzing the results of the study of honey in 2019 (13 samples