BeeCrobes, UMPSA researchers’ innovation, discovers potential of stingless bee honey as natural probiotic source

PEKAN, 15 October 2025 – Researchers from Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) successfully developed the first probiotic supplement product based on local stingless bee honey, named BeeCrobes. BeeCrobes is the result of research that focuses on exploring the potential of stingle...

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Main Author: Nur Hartini, Mohd Hatta
Format: Newspaper
Language:English
Published: UMPSA 2025
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Online Access:https://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/46022/
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Summary:PEKAN, 15 October 2025 – Researchers from Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) successfully developed the first probiotic supplement product based on local stingless bee honey, named BeeCrobes. BeeCrobes is the result of research that focuses on exploring the potential of stingless bee honey as a natural probiotic source. According to the project’s principal researcher, Associate Professor Ts. Dr. Hajar Fauzan Ahmad, lecturer at the Faculty of Industrial Sciences and Technology (FSTI), the study was conducted to evaluate the content and probiotic benefits found in stingless bee honey produced from Rimba Lestari UMPSA through a modern biotechnological approach.