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Certified Honey Producer Program (CHPP)

NORTH CAROLINA STATE BEEKEEPERS ASSOC INC

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Overview

Certified Honey Producer Program (CHPP)

Funder: North Carolina State Beekeepers Association

Overview: Certification and membership program for honey producers in North Carolina, designed to promote local honey and distinguish certified producers from non-certified sources.

Geographic Scope: North Carolina

Program Benefits:

  • Official NCSBA certification

  • Certificate of membership

  • "Discover the Goodness" license plate

  • Listing on interactive online honey producers map

  • Sample stickers for honey jars

  • Ability to order additional stickers
  • Membership Details:

  • Cost: $25 for two-year membership

  • Renewal: $25 for two-year renewal

  • Requirements: Membership requirements documented in application form on NCSBA website

  • Eligibility: NCSBA members who produce honey in North Carolina
  • Key Features:

  • Only CHPP members can use certified stickers

  • Only CHPP members appear on official honey producers map

  • Addresses consumer concern about honey authenticity and quality

  • Provides assurance to customers of real local honey from trusted certified beekeeper
  • Leadership:

  • 2020 Chair: Ed Speer

  • Past Chair: Kenny Jones
  • Contact: See NCSBA website for application and membership requirements

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    How to Apply:
    1. Download application form from NCSBA website
    2. Review membership requirements
    3. Submit application with $25 fee

    What's Included in Membership Fee:

  • Certificate of membership

  • "Discover the Goodness" license plate

  • Location pin on interactive online map

  • Sample stickers for honey jars
  • Ongoing Requirements:

  • Meet NCSBA membership requirements

  • Produce honey in North Carolina

  • Order additional stickers as needed (beyond initial sample)
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    beekeeping

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