{"id":249353,"date":"2020-05-18T18:06:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T18:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2020\/05\/18\/249353\/"},"modified":"2020-05-18T18:06:56","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T18:06:56","slug":"beekeeping-is-like-a-war-you-move-forward-by-winning-small-battles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2020\/05\/18\/249353\/","title":{"rendered":"Beekeeping is like a war: you move forward by winning small battles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>YEREVAN, May 18. \/ARKA\/. <\/strong>Honey.am is a union of\u00a0 27 beekeepers working in different parts of Armenia. The brand was created by George Tabakyan when he finally retuned to Armenia from Lebanon. Honey.am buys Armenian honey and presents it in the local and international markets, ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK said in a press release today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, the company&#8217;s\npartner beekeepers are located in Arpi Lich, Berkaber, Karvachar, Shamshadin,\nUrtsasar and Aytakhth. All these settlements are either border villages or are located\nin the liberated territories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere are about\n20 types of honey in Armenia made from nectars of different colors and trees. I\ndo not want to claim that our honey is the best in the world, but its quality\nis one of the highest. It just needs to be correctly advertised and marketed so\nthat foreign customers, for example, in Europe or America, appreciate its cost\nand &nbsp;its pure and natural flavor,&#8221; Tabakyan\nsaid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him,\nto assess the market, he along with his partners at ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK\nand the German Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) traveled to Germany,\nwhere he visited honey fairs to better understand the requirements of the\ninternational market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBusiness is a\nliving organism; it should always develop and progress. It is like a war: you\nare moving forward by winning small battles,\u201d Tabakyan noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Honey.am has been\nproducing organic products since 2015. As a participant of the joint program\n&#8220;Development of Organic Agriculture&#8221; run by ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK\nand NABU, the company has been awarded a certificate of organic food producer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ACBA-CREDIT\nAGRICOLE BANK is controlled by the Central Bank of Armenia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ACBA was\nestablished in 1996 as part of EU\u2019s TACIS program. As a result of a long-term\nand mutually beneficial cooperation between ACBA Bank and the French Credit\nAgricole the latter became the biggest shareholder of ACBA in 2006, September.\nACBA was restructured, becoming a closed joint stock company and was renamed\nACBA CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK. -0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honey.am is a union of  27 beekeepers working in different parts of Armenia. The brand was created by George Tabakyan when he finally retuned to Armenia from Lebanon. Honey.am buys Armenian honey and presents it in the local and international markets, ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK said in a press release today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":194758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[9214,9216],"tags":[15837,15143],"class_list":{"0":"post-249353","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-banks-en-en","8":"category-news","9":"tag-armenia-2","10":"tag-beekeeping"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}