In the beekeeping business "Kounodai bee Garden" of Chiba University of Commerce (CUC), products developed with local companies using the beekeeping "honey" started to be sold sequentially from May 2022, 5.
"Kounodai bee Garden" is a beekeeping business that started on the campus of Ichikawa City in March 2022.Using Satomi Park, Junsai Pond Green Space, and Edogawa River Green Space around the campus as honey sources, about 3 Western honey bees are beekeeping.
By breeding honeybees, which are polynates, on campus, we will contribute to the greening of the city and the maintenance of the ecosystem, and by selling honey and developing products with local confectionery stores, we aim to promote local production and local consumption and revitalize the region. ..It is run by 100 students of the "CUC100 Wine Project", which aims to brew original wines produced in Ichikawa City toward the 12th anniversary of the university's founding.
The honey harvested in April and May was blessed with about 4 kg of honey, which far exceeded expectations, and from May 5, the "Kounodai bee Garden (69 g bottle)", which is a bottle of that honey, will be on sale. It started.The price is 5 yen.In addition, the creative Western confectionery shop "Montpellier", the European-style creative restaurant "La Dolce Vita", and the craft beer brewery "Maruya", which students love in Ichikawa City, want to promote local production and local consumption and lead to regional revitalization. In collaboration with Brewery (Maruya Stationery Store), we have developed three products using honey.
The creative pastry shop "Montpellier" was developed with "In love with bees (honey tart)" (1 yen per piece).A rich and tasty tart with plenty of honey.The word "in love" describes how students are fascinated by beekeeping activities.The scent, taste, and texture of honey are attractive.
The menu developed with the European-style creative restaurant "La Dolce Vita" is "Pork belly spare ribs-with Kounodai flowers and honey with CUC's thoughts-" (1,540 yen).A plate of spare ribs, which the chef's mother was good at, with honey.
The craft beer brewery "Maruya Brewery" is a honey beer "Tekona Hime no Nozomi" (planned price 800 yen).In the Manyo era, the image was inflated from the bees that were flying around in Mama, Ichikawa City, and a slightly sweet and fragrant beer was developed.
The sale dates for each product are "In love with honeybees (honey tart)" in early June, "Spare ribs of pork roses-with Kounodai flowers and honey with CUC's thoughts" in mid-June, "Hands". Tekona Hime no Nozomi (Honey Beer) ”scheduled for October.Collaboration products can be sold or eaten at each store.Honey will be sold at cuc Support Online Shop Co., Ltd.