World Bee Day

Delaware North launches expanded 'Bee the Difference' campaign with two craft cocktails for Earth Month

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Lundi, avril 1, 2024

BUFFALO, N.Y., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Delaware North, a global leader in hospitality and entertainment, today announced the launch on April 1 of "Bee the Difference," its second annual campaign in partnership with The Bee Cause Project to promote education and awareness for our planet's pollinators.

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  • "Delaware North is once again honored to help bring attention to bees, which are critical to our environment and agriculture," said Debbie Friedel, corporate director of sustainability at Delaware North.
  • This year's campaign has been expanded beyond Earth Month and features a second beverage option.
  • Following the 2023 campaign, Delaware North donated over $20,000 to the nonprofit organization.
  • The project offers a variety of grants and resources to schools and nonprofit organizations across North America, Canada and beyond.

BeeHero Introduces 'Healthy Hive Score' Metrics for Measuring Bee Health and Promoting Sustainable Precision Pollination

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Mercredi, mai 17, 2023

FRESNO, Calif., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BeeHero, a pioneer of data-driven precision pollination, introduced today the Healthy Hive Score, a new metric for measuring bee health that promotes bee welfare management among industry stakeholders. The new assessment model arrives on the heels of another milestone, in which the company estimates that the deployment of its unique Internet of Things (IoT) sensors collectively saved a quarter of a billion bees this past year, as beekeepers using BeeHero's technology have reported 33% fewer colony losses compared to the US national average.

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  • To ensure continued successful bee pollination, steps must be taken urgently to measure and promote bee welfare.
  • As the world's largest provider of Precision Pollination as a Service (PPaaS), BeeHero possesses the largest database of bee behavior in existence.
  • For growers, this metric allows for more informed decisions about crop pollination that can maintain bee health while increasing yields.
  • For more information about BeeHero and the Healthy Hive Score, visit the company's website at www.beehero.io .

Young Living Scientists Announce Expansion on Bee and Lavender Research Project

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Mardi, mai 16, 2023

LEHI, Utah, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ahead of World Bee Day on May 20, Young Living, the world's leading provider of essential oils and oil-infused wellness products, announces new research project that expands upon its pioneering bee research project.

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  • To celebrate World Bee Day on May 20, Young Living Essential Oils announces second-year plans for its research project on the pollination relationship between lavender and bees.
  • LEHI, Utah, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ahead of World Bee Day on May 20, Young Living, the world's leading provider of essential oils and oil-infused wellness products, announces new research project that expands upon its pioneering bee research project .
  • The study successfully gathered data on native bee species at Young Living's Mona farm in Utah and Simiane-la-Rotonde farm in France.
  • That research project laid the groundwork for population studies, with scientists estimating that at least 50 species of bees were found visiting the lavender farms.

VISIT THE SILK BEE LINE: AN URBAN PATHWAY FOR MONTREAL'S POLLINATORS, ALL SUMMER LONG

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Lundi, mai 15, 2023

Silk unveils its "Bee Line" in Montreal, to support and protect pollinators in urban areas while strengthening its ongoing commitment to regenerative agriculture.

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  • Silk unveils its "Bee Line" in Montreal, to support and protect pollinators in urban areas while strengthening its ongoing commitment to regenerative agriculture.
  • Habitat corridors, like the Silk Bee Line, make it possible for bees of different foraging ranges to travel between patches and get the food that they need.
  • Throughout World Bee Day and the opening weekend of the Silk Bee Line, on May 20th/May 21st, visitors will be able to pick up a package of bee-friendly seeds to help to further expand the Silk Bee Line and help pollinator populations in urban areas.
  • The Silk Bee Line is an expansion of the Silk Bee Hotel billboards initiative, currently in its third year, and is a demonstration of Silk's ongoing commitment to sustainable practices.

World Bee Day May 20 - How to Help Your Local Bees

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Lundi, mai 8, 2023

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On World Bee Day, May 20 2023, Urban Garden Gal recognizes the crucial role that bees play in our environment.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On World Bee Day, May 20 2023, Urban Garden Gal recognizes the crucial role that bees play in our environment.
  • Over 40% of insect pollinators, including bees, are at risk of extinction in the next two decades, according to a report by the United Nations.
  • Fortunately, there are simple steps that everyone can take to help save the bees.
  • Bees are active from early spring until late fall, so choose plants that bloom at different times of the year.

MeliBio Showcases Plant-Based Honey at Michelin-Award Winning Eleven Madison Park for World Bee Day Celebration

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Vendredi, mai 20, 2022

MeliBio, the worlds first food-tech company focused on creating real honey without bees, partnered with Eleven Madison Park to host an exclusive World Bee Day celebration.

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  • MeliBio, the worlds first food-tech company focused on creating real honey without bees, partnered with Eleven Madison Park to host an exclusive World Bee Day celebration.
  • Guests were treated to exclusive gift bags of MeliBio samples and a commemorative Eleven Madison Park tin featuring the event menu.
  • "World Bee Day is the perfect occasion to reflect on the importance of bees for survival of humans and the entire Earth.
  • World Bee Day, originally created in Slovenia, is the worlds only day of awareness for bees.

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Marisa Moore Celebrates Honey as a Natural Ingredient in Partnership with the National Honey Board

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Vendredi, mai 20, 2022

LONGMONT, Colo., May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of World Bee Day, the National Honey Board is excited to announce a new partnership with Registered Dietician Nutritionist, Marisa Moore. Together, Moore and the National Honey Board are sharing easy ways to incorporate wholesome honey into daily routines, all while celebrating the hardworking honey bee.

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  • Together, Moore and the National Honey Board are sharing easy ways to incorporate wholesome honey into daily routines, all while celebrating the hardworking honey bee.
  • Honey is also an ingredient Moore can always count on to be completely natural.
  • Some all-natural sweeteners are created through extreme heat, chemical additives, and ingredient manipulation; in contrast, honey is just honey.
  • The National Honey Board (NHB) is an industry-funded agriculture promotion group that works to educate consumers about the benefits and uses for honey and honey products through research, marketing, and promotional programs.

On World Bee Day, KIND Announces Progress Towards Its Bee-Friendly Almond Sourcing Commitment

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Jeudi, mai 19, 2022

NEW YORK, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, KIND Healthy Snacks (KIND) announced progress on its commitment to exclusively source its almonds from bee-friendly farmland globally by 2025.* To commemorate this milestone, KIND is hosting the first-ever virtual Bee Day Bash in collaboration with TikTok, in honor of World Bee Day (May 20).

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  • * To commemorate this milestone, KIND is hosting the first-ever virtual Bee Day Bash in collaboration with TikTok, in honor of World Bee Day (May 20).
  • California currently produces the vast majority of the world's almonds, with 1.64 million acres dedicated to almond orchards in 2021.
  • By the end of 2022, KIND will have sourced 51% of its almond supply from bee-friendly farmland.
  • When KIND made this commitment in 2020, it was estimated that there were only 20,000 acres of bee-friendly almond farmland in California.

Sustainability Start-Up, Flow Hive, Celebrates World Bee Day With Significant Milestone in Bee Habitat Project

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Mercredi, mai 18, 2022

 LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As beekeepers and bee lovers around the globe prepare to celebrate World Bee Day on May 20, Flow, the creators of Flow Hive - a revolutionary way to extract honey straight from the beehive - today announced a significant milestone in re-establishing bee habitat worldwide with its large-scale reforestation project of planting one million trees.

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  • Flow Hive's Billions of Blossoms tree project re-establishes habitat across the globe for the world's hardworking pollinators.
  • LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --As beekeepers and bee lovers around the globe prepare to celebrate World Bee Day on May 20, Flow, the creators of Flow Hive - a revolutionary way to extract honey straight from the beehive - today announced a significant milestone in re-establishing bee habitat worldwide with its large-scale reforestation project of planting one million trees.
  • "At Flow, we're incredibly concerned about protecting our natural ecosystem, and it's only natural that we recognize a major achievement in our commitment to reforestation in celebration of World Bee Day," said Anderson.
  • Flow are the creators of the Flow Hive, a revolutionary way to extract honey straight from the hive.

BBN and The World Bee Project Launch the First Ever World Bee Community

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Mardi, mai 17, 2022

World governments are doing what they can, but legislation moves far too slowly. The idea behind The World Bee Community is that it can help engage people of all ages worldwide with the global emergency of bee, pollinator, and biodiversity decline. The vision is that it will also help raise funds for The World Bee Project--which adaptively designs, collaboratively manages, and supports bee, biodiversity and human life-saving initiatives around the world.

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  • LONDON, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Ahead of World Bee Day on the 20th of May 2022, BBN, the world's B2B agency, announced today it will be collaborating with The World Bee Project CIC (UK) to launch the first ever World Bee Community.
  • Families and individuals from around the world can join The World Bee Community via a small monthly donation.
  • "The World Bee Project is a fantastic and important initiative," said Annette Fernandes-Poyser, BBN Executive Director.
  • "We are delighted to have BBN supporting us around the world," said Sabiha Rumani Malik, Founder and Executive President of The World Bee Project.