# Alternative honey & biosynthetic honey

Upstream — fermentation & cell culture — Bee-free honey made ex vivo by precision fermentation: recombinant bee enzymes (invertase, glucose oxidase) expressed in Pichia pastoris convert a blend of plant sugars and phytochemicals into vegan, hypoallergenic honey chemically identical to the natural product.

Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/market/upstream/alternative-honey-biosynthetic-honey/