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  • Technology to determine the authenticity of Manuka honey
    July 19, 2017 Bill Gluyas

    Technology to determine the authenticity of Manuka honey

    One of the biggest problems for the Manuka honey industry has been the fraudulent labeling of Manuka honey particularly in jurisdictions outside New Zealand where thousands of tonnes of honey has been sold as Manuka honey by unscrupulous vendors. Honey which contains little or no Manuka flower nectar.This symposium will address factors which can identify [...]
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  • July 19, 2017 Bill Gluyas

    Antibiotic resistant superbugs

    According to Natural News there have been more recent outbreaks of antibiotic resistant bacteria among new-born children in India.According to the report around 85,000 infant deaths are caused by antibiotic resistant bacteria in India annually.There are several reasons for these high numbers including poor sanitation, overcrowding in hospitals and over prescription of antibiotics. Antibiotics are freely sold over the counter in India [...]
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  • New test to authenticate Manuka Honey about to be released
    April 26, 2017 Bill Gluyas

    New test to authenticate Manuka Honey about to be released

    Manuka UMF honey is a monofloral honey produced in New Zealand. One of its major properties is its very high antimicrobial value and as an alternative medicine.It is highly sought after because of its healing properties.The North American and European regions currently hold the highest share of Manuka honey owing to its high demand there. Asia-Pacific also has a [...]
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  • April 30, 2014 Bill gluyas

    Manuka honey for stomach upsets

    A few years ago a client told me that when he traveled to South east Asia on business he always took a pot of Manuka honey with him in case he contracted food poisoning or "Delhi Belly"He said it was by far the best remedy and that it got him back on deck quicker than other [...]
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