
Building value together: One year of Turkish Pine Honey GI
With World Bee Day upon us, we are reminded of the vital role pollinators play in food systems and livelihoods. Turkish Pine Honey (Türk Çam Balı) offers a timely example of how origin-linked honey products can be protected and nurtured. One year on from its national Geographical Indication (GI) registration, the focus has shifted to turning this recognition into lasting value across the sector. Granted in July 2025, the GI was obtained with the technical support of the EBRD and




