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  • How Manuka honey is tested and rated
    May 8, 2020 Bill Gluyas including research by Professor Molan

    How Manuka honey is tested and rated

    The discovery that Manuka honey from New Zealand had antimicrobial properties not present in honey from other floral sources was first made by the late professor Peter Molan of Waikato University during his research into natural products that could offer alternatives to conventional antibiotics.In 1982 Professor Molan and his team began testing a wide range of honey from around New [...]
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  • July 19, 2017 Bill Gluyas

    Manuka honey test approved by NZ Government

    The new test of true Manuka honey in association with the NZ Government Ministry of Primary Industries is a great start, but the problem of fake Manuka honey in International markets lies with the export of bulk Manuka honey.It is ridiculous that this practice is allowed, can you imagine champagne from France being exported in bulk for other countries [...]
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