The British Honey Company (LON:BHC)  has launched a special charity edition premium Vodka whereby 25% of profits will go towards supporting global research into Covid-19.  
 
The honey and infused spirits specialist, said that for each 50cl. bottle of vodka sold at £20, BHC will donate £5 to a number of organisations involved in critical global research to help tackle the current Covid-19 pandemic. 
 
This will include global health charities and research foundations which work alongside frontline health workers which focus particularly on low-income countries fighting Covid-19. 
 
The special charity edition vodka will be sold under the company's Keepr's brand and will be available initially across The Midcounties Cooperative's 42 stores as well as online. 
 
Shares in The British Honey Company were trading 2.08% lower at 117.5p on Wednesday. 

"The work carried out by these organisations is all about guiding and supporting research within the poorer nations of the world which can sometimes find themselves left behind and includes testing drugs and vaccines in all settings,” said Michael Williams, CEO of British Honey. 
 
He added, “The funds we are donating will help towards the gathering of global evidence and data on the pandemic, especially its effects within second and third world countries.  
 
We believe that individuals and businesses alike have a duty to do whatever they can to defeat this global pandemic.” 
 
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