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Posted: Friday 17th April 2009 Tom Lloyd, a recent vistor to New Zealand has our Manuka native tree-based honey made by Comvita, for helping to save his leg. When other traditional treatments failed, his rare infection (which only one in 27 are ever recorded as having), was successfully treated by New York doctors with the use Read more

Posted: Thursday 16th April 2009 This week it was reported that researchers at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology had found evidence indicating that as long as 5,000 years ago Egyptians added medicinal herbs and resins to their wine. Chemical analysis of pottery dating to 3150 B.C has identif Read more

Posted: Friday 3rd April 2009 The United States agri-business is the most efficient and cost effective production model of food in the world. But what price do Americans pay for their low cost food and do they really know about the food they buy at their local supermarkets and serve to their families? And what implications Read more