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Wax Candies: A Sweet and Surprising Use for Our Australian Manuka Beeswax

Wax Candies: A Sweet and Surprising Use for Our Australian Manuka Beeswax

Have you heard about wax candies? Neither had we until recently! A lot passes us by when our heads are in the hives out in the bush, but thankfully our beeswax customers who are mostly balm and candle makers, crafters, creators and artisans keep us up to date.  So yes, craftspeople make all sorts of things with our beeswax, but it’s the first time we’ve heard of it being used for what are basically sweet syrups contained in fun-shaped beeswax lollies… or candies as they say in the US. You can buy our bees' manuka beeswax and beeswax from our...

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Australian Manuka Honey Association AGM & claims to the word Manuka

Australian Manuka Honey Association AGM & claims to the word Manuka

Due to Covid-19 border and travel restrictions in various Australian states, the 2020 Australian Manuka Honey Association (AMHA) AGM was held virtually this October. We're members of this organisation because it aims to support and improve the Manuka sector by: Providing authenticity to all Australian produced Manuka honey; Supporting scientific research of Australian Manuka honey and its uses; Increasing the knowledge and understanding of the properties of Australian Manuka honey; Securing access to international naming or market rights to Manuka honey; Protecting and promoting Australian Leptospermum species plant material; Representing Australian Manuka producers and packers through one common organisation. One...

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