Producers

All Trinidad & Tobago Apiculture Co-operative Society Ltd

Apiculture cooperative · Beekeeper member-support and marketing cooperative · Apiculture education and public-awareness organization

Santa Cruz, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

ATTAC is a Trinidad and Tobago apiculture cooperative serving the local beekeeping sector. It supports member production and marketing, shares resources and knowledge, builds public awareness, and provides beekeeping education. Available evidence does not establish ATTAC as a single-branded honey packer with a documented product catalogue.

From Santa Cruz, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago Honey Chronicles
Role Apiculture cooperative, Beekeeper member-support and marketing cooperative, Apiculture education and public-awareness organization
Based in Santa Cruz, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

About the Producer

A little history

ATTAC registered on 3 July 2014 amid efforts to create a more unified industry body. A Caribbean cooperative profile using 2017 data lists the cooperative as established in 2014 and operating in Santa Cruz, where it supported members through marketing and production activities.

How They Work

Beekeeping in practice

ATTAC is a member cooperative that supports apiculture production and market access. It pools members' resources and knowledge, supports marketing and fair pricing, develops opportunities for secondary bee products, and provides public awareness and beekeeper education.

Where They Work

Location and reach

World North America Trinidad and Tobago

Producer Base

Santa Cruz, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

ILO cooperative profile identifies ATTAC as operating in Santa Cruz. This is not evidence of an apiary, forage, collection, or honey-harvest location.

Other

Trinidad and Tobago

CANARI describes ATTAC as promoting apiculture in Trinidad and Tobago. In 2024, Newsday reported ATTAC's estimate of more than 10,000 hives across Trinidad and Tobago; this is a sector-level estimate, not a mapped list of ATTAC member apiaries.

Other

Central Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

A 2018 pollinator-action update records ATTAC's awareness activity at an FAO World Food Day Exhibition in central Trinidad.

Products & Specimens

What connects to this producer

Products listed by the Producer are kept separate from specimens held in the Collection.

Publicly listed product

honey / member hive products

People

People connected to the work

  • Bede Rajahram Member; described by TTT News as a “master beekeeper”

Practices

How they work

  • Public awareness and education on bees, beekeeping, and pollinator benefits.
  • Member-oriented marketing support, resource pooling, and development of secondary bee products.
Sources for this profile