Stories from the Hive

Seven glass bowls showing a spectrum of raw honey colours from pale yellow to dark mahogany.
Jul 31, 2026
Have you ever wondered why some honey is crystal clear while others are as dark as molasses? The secret lies in the floral nectar and the natural environment where the bees forage. Dive into the science of honey hues to understand how colour impacts flavour profiles, nutritional density, and your daily wellness routine.
Woman looking at honey jars in a supermarket aisle comparing raw vs processed honey.
Jul 15, 2026
Not all honey is created equal. Dive into the science behind raw, unpasteurized honey and learn how to identify truly pure, NMR-tested jars that nourish your body from the inside out.
raw honey from honey and spice in a glass container
Nov 07, 2024
Can Raw Honey Go Bad? Raw honey is unpasteurized and unfiltered, retaining natural bee pollen...
honey from honey and spice in a bowl with a honey dipper
Oct 30, 2024
One of the biggest challenges consumers face is distinguishing between real and fake Honey. Unfortunately, some commercial Honey products are mixed with sugar syrups or other fillers to cut costs. But how can you tell if Honey is real or fake? Here are some quick and effective ways to check:
a jar and a bowl of honey and sugar to show advantages to honey over sugar
Sep 27, 2024
Honey has advantages beyond just taste. Honey is a natural sweetener with a rich history in various cultures for its medicinal and nutritional properties. Unlike refined sugar, which is highly processed and stripped of nutrients, Honey retains many beneficial compounds like antioxidants, enzymes, and trace minerals.
the best Himlayan honey from honey and spice
Sep 27, 2024
Pure honey is rich in antioxidants. These act like bodyguards, protecting your cells from damage caused by free radicals. Honey has natural sugars that can give you a quick energy boost, without the crash you get from sugary drinks.