Over 25 years of commitments to beekeeping
Véto-pharma is a pharmaceutical laboratory dedicated to honey bees that develops, produces and markets a range of drugs and products designed to combat the key diseases and problems that threaten colonies.
Véto-pharma’s team of passionate and highly committed experts exports French know-how through the distribution of its products to more than 35 countries worldwide.
Véto-pharma is today a world leader in honey bee health and the only pharmaceutical player in the honey bee industry located in France.
Innovation & support
At Véto-pharma, we believe that supporting beekeepers is as important as being innovative for honey bees health. That’s why we provide you with a large knowledge base.
You will find on this website a library of resources (presentations, fact sheets, white papers, …). But also a registration form to join our newsletter community, as well as a direct access to our blog.
Finally, social networks are for us a place of exchange and sharing. You will find the latest beekeeping news or video tutorials.
Miticide Resistance: Inevitable Fate or Manageable Risk?
We review in this article the Emergence of Miticide Resistance in Varroa Mites, the challenges related to climate change, global warming and the lack of diversity of miticides options in certain areas, as well as the Hive Management Techniques.
Top priorities of beekeepers in summer
Summer is here, so pack your sunglasses, stay hydrated, and don’t forget to prepare your honey bee colonies!
The 5th edition of the amateur photo contest “Let’s value honey bee and beekeeping” Véto-pharma opens its doors to Europe
The EVA “Espace de Valorisation de l’Abeille” – Véto-pharma organizes until August 31st, 2023, the 5th edition of the amateur photo contest entitled “Let’s value honeybee and beekeeping”. The contest now extends beyond the France’s borders and invites adult and …
Quiz – Vespa velutina, the Asian hornet
In this quiz, we have put together 15 questions about the Asian hornet, from its Latin name Vespa velutina. The Asian hornet is a major predator of bees.
Effects of sublethal doses of fluvalinate on honey bees’ homing ability and flight behavior
Summary of the scientific publication “Sublethal fluvalinate negatively affects the development and flight capacity of honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) workers” by Wu, Xiaobo, et al., 2022.
Top priorities for beekeepers in spring
Discover the 4 top priorities for beekeepers to prepare the hives for the spring build-up: from colony development inspection to wax renovation.
Test your knowledge with this quiz on varroa mite biology !
Test your knowledge with this quiz on honey bee nutrition
Test your knowledge with this quiz on the Asian hornet !
Test your knowledge with this 15 questions quiz on Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
5’30min animated video to better understand how varroa mites feed, reproduce and impact honey bee colonies.
7 questions/answers to better understand varroa resistance to acaricides