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What is MGO in Manuka Honey?

The most valuable component in Mānuka honey is Methylglyoxal ( MGO ) which is a naturally occurring chemical compound that is found in New Zealand Mānuka honey.  It is found in other types of honey, but usually only in small quantities. The high...

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By Sunil Pinnamaneni

May 18, 2021

Does Manuka Honey contain pesticides?

Our honey is tested for 150+ markers to identify any pesticides, most brands don't even think about doing that. Antibiotics are generally banned for use in New Zealand. Most beekeepers follow good bee keeping practices that negate the requirement ...

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By Sunil Pinnamaneni

December 15, 2020

What is the APP® association?

The APP® logo you see on our website stands for our membership with the Active Polyphenols Association .  The association consists of a group of researchers that are performing research and development on Active Polyphenols. These are nothing but...

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By Sunil Pinnamaneni

December 12, 2020

How do you test for adulteration?

The nectar that bees bring back to the hives contains sugars and high protein pollen and is essential for the survival of the bee colony. A healthy hive will produce a lot of honey and being too greedy as a beekeeper does not benefit your little w...

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By Robin de Geus

December 15, 2020
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