Mellifera is a rapidly growing Bulgarian company that develops specialized food with functional benefits. The focus of the company is the innovative application of organic Bulgarian honey in combination with other superfoods and plant extracts with powerful medicinal properties. Given the current trends in healthy eating, combined with the global focus on immune health, Mellifera’s products appear at the right time.

Its flagship product MelliGEL is a bio energy gel for athletes, designed for endurance and concentration during prolonged exercise. Since its launch, it has been recognized by a variety of consumers as a healthy alternative to popular energy boosters. MelliGEL has won several landmark awards for innovative biological product and best sports food. Following its certification by Informed Sport, it is attracting the interest of the global professional sports community as well.

Mellifera plans to increase its capacity by expanding existing production facilities and include more innovative foods to its portfolio whose recipes are already done.

„Even Hippocrates advised that our food is our medicine - nowadays, the functional foods very successfully fill the complex need for both tasty food and long-term health benefits“, says Biljana Lowndes-Nikolova, founder and executive director of Mellifera AD.