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      <image:title>Our Story - I'm Tomás, a beekeeper from the Algarve.</image:title>
      <image:caption>I have been dedicating my time to the wellbeing of bees and the exploration of the products from the beehive.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Story</image:title>
      <image:caption>Our products are 100% pure and natural, using only natural methods of extraction and production. We strongly refuse to use any type of additives or mixtures to increase the quantity produced of a product that we insist is natural.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Story - Beekeeping is as much a science as it is an art.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It’s a complex activity which is made up of experience and observation. We learn from beekeeping masters and we also experiment and improvise daily.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Story - Our honey, in addition to being local to the Algarve and Alentejo regions, is raw and natural, containing all the therapeutic properties of a healthy and balanced product.</image:title>
      <image:caption>We have every care in the extraction that is done in a honey factory with the HACCP certificate of hygiene and safety.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Story - After growing up in Belgium, and studying in the UK, I decided a change of life and moved to the Algarve in the South of Portugal, where my family is from. I did a masters in Sustainable Management of Rural Spaces, specialising in hortofruticulture, at the University of Algarve. There I presented my theses on the importance of pollination on raspberry crops by Apis mellifera (European honeybee).</image:title>
      <image:caption>Here, my work with bees began.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Story - Our main objective at ApiculturAlgarve is to contribute to the proliferation of the bee, which is so important in our food chain.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In addition, the valorisation of hive products is essential for the continuation of our beekeeping activity.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Our beehives are located throughout the Serra Algarvia and Lower Alentejo region.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>tomasdealmeidabrito@gmail.com Facebook Instagram</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Sobre nós - Sou o Tomás, um apicultor do Algarve.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tenho vindo a dedicar-me ao bem-estar das abelhas e à exploração dos produtos da colmeia.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Sobre nós</image:title>
      <image:caption>Os nossos produtos são 100% naturais e puros, usando apenas processos naturais de extração e produção. Recusamos terminantemente a utilização de qualquer tipo de aditivos ou misturas para aumentar a quantidade produzida de um produto que insistimos que seja natural.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Sobre nós - A apicultura é tanto ciência quanto arte.</image:title>
      <image:caption>É uma atividade complexa que é composta tanto de experiências como de observações. Apesar da transmissão de conhecimento através das gerações continuamos sempre com a necessidade de experimentar e improvisar diariamente.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Sobre nós - O nosso mel para além de ser local das regiões do Algarve e Alentejo, é cru e natural, contendo todas as propriedades terapêuticas de um produto saudável e equilibrado.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Temos todos os cuidados na extração que é feita numa melaria com certificado de higiene e segurança (HACCP).</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Sobre nós - Após crescer na Bélgica e estudar no Reino Unido, decidi uma mudança de vida e vim para o Algarve, de onde a minha família provém. Fiz um mestrado em Gestão Sustentável de Espaços Rurais na Universidade do Algarve, especializando-me em hortofruticultura. Aí apresentei a minha tese sobre a importância da polinização nas culturas de framboesa pela Apis mellifera (abelha-europeia).</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aqui, o meu trabalho com as abelhas começou.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Sobre nós - O nosso objetivo principal é contribuir para a proliferação deste animal tão importante na nossa cadeia alimentar.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Para além disso, a valorização dos produtos da colmeia é essencial para a continuação da atividade apícola.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>As nossas colmeias estão localizadas na Serra Algarvia e no Baixo Alentejo</image:caption>
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