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The Plattner Bee Blog

Escape into the world of bees, they said. They didn’t tell you that there is SO much to learn there! Yes, many people are amazed at how diverse this world really is. In our blog we tell you exciting, curious and interesting facts. Browse through!

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Plattner zur Weihnachtszeit

26.11.2025

We’re here for you even in winter! While the Beekeeping Museum is partially on winter break, you can find us at two of South Tyrol’s most beautiful Christmas markets – offering fine honey, gift ideas, and many special products from the Plattner Bienenhof.

Natural Snacking: Freeze-Dried Organic Fruits Are Here!

25.06.2025

Our new freeze-dried organic fruits bring full fruity flavor in a crunchy form — completely free of additives. Made from 100% organically grown, sun-ripened fruits and processed with great care, flavor, color, and nutrients are optimally preserved. Whether as a snack between meals, a fruity topping, or a natural ingredient for muesli, yogurt, and baking recipes — our organic fruits are versatile and enjoyable all year round.

How is varietal honey made?

18.06.2025

Our Plattner honeys are honeys of different varieties and are analyzed in the laboratory to verify the purity and origin of the nectar source. But how exactly is varietal honey made?

History up close – A tour of the farm & beekeeping

11.06.2025

Over 600 years old — and not a bit dusty: The Plattner Bee Farm in Wolfsgruben on the Ritten plateau is one of South Tyrol’s oldest farms. Today, visitors can experience how life really was back then — and simultaneously dive into the fascinating world of bees.

Sweet freshness boost: Our new jams are here!

04.06.2025

The Plattner product range is expanding with three new fruit spreads: Cherry, Orange, and Pear. Made from the finest fruits, following traditional recipes and completely free of additives — for a truly natural taste in a jar.

Experience the history of beekeeping up close