by Editor | Feb 22, 2024 | News
A plan to revitalise New Zealand’s honey sector and set it on a new, more sustainable and profitable path for the long term was launched today by the Minister of Agriculture, Hon Todd McClay. The strategy project was initiated by Apiculture New Zealand and drew on...
by Editor | Jan 25, 2024 | News
A recent study comparing the DNA of Mānuka from Aotearoa New Zealand and Leptospermum scoparium, also known as jelly bush or tea tree, from Australia showed significant genetic differences between the two, enough for the researchers to recommend that the two plants...
by Editor | Jul 26, 2023 | News
The True Honey Co. has toppled its own record, harvesting a mānuka honey that has achieved the highest grade ever documented. The Rare Harvest 2050 MGO (34 UMF™), available now, was tested for its potency by independent verifiers, the UMF™ Honey Association, who were...
by Editor | Jul 6, 2023 | News
New Zealand’s best honey producers have been named at the Apiculture New Zealand National Honey Competition as part of the industry’s annual conference in Rotorua last week. The conference hosted 700 delegates from the apiculture industry at the Rotorua Energy Events...
by Editor | May 10, 2023 | News
New Zealand Winegrowers welcomes today’s announcement that the UK FTA will enter into force on 31 May 2023. “The UK Free Trade agreement is very positive for the New Zealand wine industry. It will more closely align the winemaking standards across the two countries,...