The love for nature and passion for the amazing world of bees, led us to engage in beekeeping. Our ecological approach in the production process of our products and the use of recyclable packaging is non-negotiable for us.
We rely on the wisdom and perfection of nature preserving the Greek Tradition, along with modern ideas, practices and equipment. So all of our products are pure and there are without any processing.
The climate and terrain of Epirus presents properties microclimate, with very particular characteristics, where one can meet unique flora and fauna. For this reason it is a blessed region and the nature of the unique to the global data!
Continuity In The Hands Of Young People
After 32 years of continuous presence in beekeeping Thomas Fotis retire. The reins of beekeeping family assumes his nephew, Manthos Fotis. She collaborates with the brothers Kostas & Panos Matatsis. Together they create the Epirus Farm. A beekeeping unit aims to highlight local honey, Epirus, in Greece and worldwide. The initial investment concerns 100 beehives and is continuing apace. There is also a business plan for developing modern beekeeping unit with modern equipment in the coming years.
1980 - 2012
After 1980, a son of Manthos, Thomas, experience the decision to engage in professional beekeeping. During this time you create a beekeeping unit with modern equipment and with an emphasis on tradition and quality. The activity is nomadic and name Fotis interwoven with quality honey of Epirus.
Dealing with the beekeeping continues for several years at an amateur level and the production of honey mainly the needs of the family, relatives and friends. In 1968 the devastation of villages in Tzoumerka drove the family Foti in Arta and stopping the beekeeping activity.
The Beekeeping History Starts About 1954
The roots of beekeeping for the family Foti starting around 1954 where the grandfather Manthos began timidly – timidly as an amateur having five cells (kouvelia) in home garden in Distrato Tzoumerka.
I am responsible for the cells and the production of honey and bee products such as royal jelly, pollen, wax ...
I am responsible for ensuring product quality, security and creating competitive advantage.
I am responsible for creating the image of products, visibility and promotion through the right distribution channels in Greece and abroad..
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