170 million: Pounds of honey taken in by the domestic honey industry every year.
1 pound: The amount of honey that honeybees will produce for every 2 million flowers visited and 55,000 miles flown.
50: Pounds of honey needed by a typical hive to survive winter.
50: The percent decline in the honeybee population since the 1980s.
Source: PETA
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