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Waitemata Honey [ Kāwana Selection ]

Waitemata Honey has been at the leading edge of honey production, processing and packaging for over the decades.

From producing honey off our own hives to marketing the finished retail packs around the world, we can offer the consumer a quality product every time. Specialised honeys such as MG/UMF®manuka and Pohutukawa are all processed to the strict New Zealand Government requirements in an approved hygienic packing plant where food safety is paramount. After being involved in supplying honey to both the local and export markets for over 70 years, we are confident of our ability to produce a consistent product for you at all times.

The former director was the president of the NBA (the National Beekeepers Association of New Zealand) and vice chairman of the Honey Market Authority.
Current director Neil was on the committee for the NBA and has been on the executive committee for the UMF Honey Association, as well as the BPSC (a committee working with the government to set policy relating to the industry) and the committee for the Honey Research Unit.

Waitemata Honey Co, Ltd

UMFHA Lisence # 1014

(Unique Manuka Factor Honey Association)

MPI RMP No. WHC1

(Risk Management Programmes, Ministry for Primary Industries. A New Zealand Government Department)