This recognition gives producers a valuable market advantage while preserving traditional production methods Welsh gin, oysters and honey are to join the list of food and drink products granted protected geographical indication (PGI) status under the UK’s Geographical Indication schemes. Dovey Native Botanical Gin, Pembrokeshire Native Oysters, Pembrokeshire Rock Oysters[Read More…]
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Local Hive launches organic hive honey
Local Hive partners with a supplier that supports a small network of 30 local Brazilian beekeepers Local Hive is expanding its offerings to include USDA Certified Organic, raw & unfiltered honey that’s also Fair Trade Certified and Non-GMO Project Verified. Introducing: Organic Hive. Now available at Albertsons and its subsidiaries across the country,[Read More…]
Australia secures trade deal with UAE
Key Australian exports to the UAE include meat, dairy, oil seeds, seafood, steel, canola seeds, nuts, honey, coal, chickpeas, lentils Australia’s Ministery for Trade and Tourism announced negotiations on the Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement have concluded. The UAE is an important partner and Australia’s largest trade and[Read More…]
Reef Saudi invests in honey sector aims to increase honey production
The program has set an ambitious target of producing 7,500 tonnes of honey each year by 2026 The Sustainable Agricultural Rural Development Program “Reef Saudi” has made a significant investment in the honey sector of Saudi Arabia. Since 2020, the program has allocated SAR140 million in support, which has benefited[Read More…]
Research confirms genetic uniqueness of New Zealand Mānuka honey
Peer-reviewed testing of mānuka honey samples and mānuka trees (Leptospermum scoparium) found that New Zealand varieties have a distinct genetic makeup to plants and honey from other regions New scientific research solidifies the unique identity of New Zealand mānuka honey, highlighting its distinct genetic makeup and underpinning potential health benefits[Read More…]
EU agrees to extend trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine
The latest proposal by the European Commission to extend the measures until June 2025 included import caps on Ukrainian sugar, poultry and eggs to address the concerns of EU farmers EU negotiators have agreed to extend trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine for another year. The measures, which were first introduced[Read More…]
Korea’s YoungManDduk makes US debut at Costco
The snack combines both Korea’s authentic flavours and modern cuisine, creating a brand-new culinary innovation Popular Korean Food brand, ‘YoungManDduk’, will be making its US debut with their beloved Honey Oranda Snack Bars through Costco. The snack combines both Korea’s authentic flavours and modern cuisine, creating a brand-new culinary innovation.[Read More…]
UAE’s Al Wathba honey festival concludes successfully at Sheikh Zayed festival
With over 60 beekeepers and companies involved in beekeeping and honey production The first edition of the Al Wathba Honey Festival, one of the events associated with the Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Agricultural Excellence Award in its second edition, concluded after a 14-day run at the Award Pavilion at the[Read More…]
Standard Chartered and BASA Foundation collaborate to foster apiculture in Bangladesh
The project will focus on enhancing the marketability of honey products by providing access to certification and forward market linkages Standard Chartered Bangladesh and BASA Foundation are collaborating to foster environmentally conscious agriculture and apiculture processes. As part of a recently launched initiative, the two organisations will uplift local honey[Read More…]
