How mānuka mania led to price crash and New Zealand's honey glut

Jane Phare
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Senior journalist, NZ Herald·NZ Herald·
12 mins to read
How mānuka mania led to price crash and New Zealand's honey glut
How mānuka mania led to price crash and New Zealand's honey glut

Mānuka honey producers have been reaping the profits from selling pots of gold in recent years but now there's a glut of non-manuka varieties as beekeepers stockpile, hoping prices will recover. New Zealand has more than 918,000 beehives, and Jane Phare looks at why the country is oozing with honey

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