Manuka Honey Trademark Loss
New Zealand loses fight with Australia over mānuka honey trademark Intellectual Property Office rules that New Zealand beekeepers’ attempt to stop Australian producers using…
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U.S. Honey Industry Report – 2022
USDA Reports with Supplementary by Kim Flottum Released March 17, 2023, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
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Study Hall
From the Editor By: Jerry Hayes Lots of colony losses once again in 2023. There are three words I want you to remember: Varroa,…
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Honey Recipe
Favorite Sourdough Sandwich Bread By: Fay Jarrett & Lexi Nussbaum, PowerPose Nutrition Ingredients □ 2 cups (400g) active and bubbly natural yeast starter □…
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Why Does Honey Crystallize?
Why Does Honey Crystallize? (And How Do You Bring It Back to Life If It Does?) BY ANNA HEZEL When archaeologists excavated King Tut’s tomb…
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Honey Comb – Safe to Eat?
Are Honeycombs Safe To Eat (And What Do They Taste Like)? By Lorien Crow When you think of honey, you may picture little bear-shaped plastic…
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Is it Texas Honey?
Texas beekeepers afraid this new legislation will sting The Texas Legislature wants to crack down on who can claim their honey is made in…
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Honey Recipe
Dark Chocolate Mousse By: Shana Archibald Ingredients □ ⅔ cup nonfat, plain Greek yogurt □ 1 tablespoon cocoa powder □ 1 teaspoon honey □…
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Fingerprinting Honey
EMU researchers are chemically “fingerprinting” different varieties of honey The team is working towards picking up chemical cues in honey to tell the botanical…
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Management System Research
Conventional, Organic, Chemical Free Beekeeping Research Their results, reported recently in Scientific Reports, showed that organic and conventional management systems both increased winter survival by…
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Australia’s Breeding Objectives
Australia 2022 Plan Bee Survey results: breeding objectives 2023 By Nadine Chapman And Elizabeth Frost Plan Bee, Australia’s national honey bee genetic improvement program conducts an…
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Honey Market Growth
Honey Market Size to Worth USD 12.69 Billion by 2029 | At a CAGR of 5.83% Companies covered in honey market are Bee Maid…
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EU Syrup-Based “Honey”
The EU market is flooded with syrup-based “honey”: finally putting a figure on foul play! The European Commission published two joint reports on fraudulent…
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Refrigerated Queens
Indoor ‘queen banking’ could help beekeepers deal with changing climate Keeping queen bees chilled in indoor refrigeration units can make storing them more stable…
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Colorado Native Bee Study
Colorado launches study on native pollinators New state law calls for research; insects important for agriculture and ecology By Jim Mimiaga Journal staff writer…
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Honey Recipe
Brownies By: Shana Archibald Ingredients □ ¼ cup butter □ ¾ cup honey □ 1 egg □ 1 tsp vanilla extract □ ½ cup…
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Beach Bees Relocated
A colony of “beach bees” brings new vitality to the hives of a Northwest Florida Tupelo honey producer. By Tom Flanigan Dressed in full beekeeper…
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Honey Yield Down in New Zealand
Honey yields expected to see significant drop – Apiculture New Zealand Honey yields are predicted to be well down this season compared with the…
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Maya Stingless Bees Can Help
How Maya stingless beekeeping can help us become better stewards of culture, the environment. Research asks the question: How can we incorporate ancestral Indigenous…
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Honey Sommelier in U.S.
I’m one of 2 honey sommeliers in the US — here’s how I ended up tasting this sweet but surprisingly complex substance for a…
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