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In Celebration of World Bee Day, Registered Dietitian Maggie Michalczyk Shares Planet-Friendly Tips and Recipes
Michalczyk Highlights the Delightful Benefits of Enjoying Pure, Bee-Friendly Honey
Posted by National Honey Board on May 20, 2021
LONGMONT, Colo. (May 20, 2021) – In celebration of World Bee Day, the National Honey Board is continuing their partnership with registered dietitian Maggie Michalczyk, highlighting a few of her favorite planet-friendly tips and #NaturallyWithHoney mealtime inspirations. This...
National Honey Board Shares Successes in 2020 Annual Report Video
Sustainability programs expanded and honey secured #1 spot as Americans’ most preferred sweetener
Posted by National Honey Board on March 16, 2021
LONGMONT, Colo. (March 16, 2021) – The National Honey Board (NHB) has released its 2020 Annual Report in video format with highlights of nutrition professionals’ outreach, bee health research and marketing campaigns across retail, foodservice, consumer and ingredient...
National Honey Board Appoints 2021 Board Members and Alternates
Posted by National Honey Board on February 01, 2021
LONGMONT, Colo. (February 1, 2021) – The National Honey Board (NHB) is pleased to announce its newest board member and alternate positions, appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Purdue. Secretary Purdue selects and appoints members to the Board after reviewing...
BUZZWORTHY NEWS: Honey Ranks as Americans' #1 Preferred Sweetener
In 2020 Consumer Survey, Honey Surpasses White Sugar for the First Time
Posted by National Honey Board on November 18, 2020
LONGMONT, Colo. (November 18, 2020) – The sweetener made by Mother Nature claims the number one spot among Americans as their most preferred sweetener. The ranking, revealed in the National Honey Board Consumer Attitudes & Usage Study 2020, asked consumers to choose their...
Zen Bee Meadery’s Mara Ume Wins Best in Show at Mead Crafters Competition
Posted by National Honey Board on October 08, 2020
LONGMONT, Colo. (October 8, 2020) - A mead inspired by Japanese plum wine took home the top prize in the National Honey Board’s second annual Mead Crafters Competition, which featured 305 entries from commercial meaderies in the United States. Zen Bee Meadery of Columbus,...
Join the National Honey Board and U.S. Food Manufacturers to Support Honey Bees with Honey Saves Hives
Purchase Select Made with Honey Products During National Honey Month to Help Fund Bee Health Research
Posted by National Honey Board on September 01, 2020
LONGMONT, Colo. (September 1, 2020) - The National Honey Board, in collaboration with several leading U.S. food manufacturers, is launching “Honey Saves Hives,” a program designed to fund bee health research. To celebrate National Honey Month in September, top brands Kashi,...
Rogue Ales’ Honey Kolsch Back on Top at Sixth Annual Honey Beer Competition
Posted by National Honey Board on August 19, 2020
LONGMONT, Colo. (August 19, 2020) - It’s rather fitting that a beer “Dedicated to Bees” took the top spot in the 2020 Honey Beer Competition, which garnered 220 entries from professional brewers throughout the United States. Rogue Ales and Spirits’ Honey Kolsch took Best in...
National Honey Board and Project Apis m. Celebrate National Honey Bee Day with Launch of Bee Health Collective Website
Partners Include USDA, Almond Board of California and Bee Informed Partnership
Posted by National Honey Board on August 13, 2020
LONGMONT, Colo. (August 13, 2020) - In celebration of National Honey Bee Day, the National Honey Board and Project Apis M. have partnered with several industry organizations to launch a new offering: The Bee Health Collective website. The Bee Health Collective website is an...
National Honey Board Shares Successes in 2019 Annual Report
Three major nutrition studies and Queen's Choice Award for top honey products launched
Posted by National Honey Board on July 09, 2020
LONGMONT, Colo. (July 1, 2020) - The National Honey Board has launched a nutrition research program, and the first three studies will focus on gut health-related to honey consumption. This program, along with a sustainability program that celebrates the role of beekeepers as...
Honey Beer Competition Online Registration Closes Soon
Posted by National Honey Board on July 09, 2020
LONGMONT, Colo. (July 6, 2020) - Registration for the National Honey Board’s free Honey Beer Competition closes on July 17th. The 5th annual competition recognizes the best made with honey beers in the nation. “We talked to quite a few brewers about whether or not we should...