The Mānuka flower produces nectar with characteristic and unique signature compounds.
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It is a unique honey.
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It is widely recognised and highly sought after by consumers and has a substantial body of research behind it.
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Mānuka honey is acknowledged as being the ‘standard’ against which other honeys are compared.
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I fly approximately 77,200 kms to gather the nectar
needed to produce a litre of honey.
I visit up to 50-100 flowers during any one flight from the hive.
I need to visit around 4 million flowers
to make 1 kg of honey.
A hive of bees flies around 88,500 kms to
produce 1/2 kg of honey.
A worker bee produces a maximum of 1 teaspoon of honey in its lifetime.
