Cough medicines can be toxic and children are better off being treated with plain old honey and lemon and plenty of rest, a leading paediatrician has advised. Children with troublesome coughs should be treated with ‘old-fashioned’ honey and lemon rather than over-the-counter (OTC) cough medicines, a leading paediatrician has advised. When taken in large doses,… Read more
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Global Honey Market Revenue Predicted To Go Up by 2016 – 2022
Retaining the sweetness in food products & beverages has become a rugged task for manufacturers as consumers continue to be skeptical about the genuineness of such sugars. More and more people in the world are victims of diabetes, urging F&B companies to cautiously include artificial sweeteners as well as natural sugars. But, a quick fix… Read more
HoneyLab on Radio NZ
HoneyLab also featured on Radio NZ in November when Kim Hill spoke to Professor Richard Beasley about asthma, paracetamol, antibiotics, rosacea and more. A very informative listen. You can hear the interview here. Read more
Richard Beasley given Royal Society medical research award
A Wellington man has been awarded a prestigious science medal for his medical research. His work has helped reduce asthma-related deaths and could help open up a new multibillion-dollar opportunity. New Zealand has one of the world’s highest rates of asthma, which can be deadly. Four people died in Melbourne from the disease following a… Read more
Cold sores under attack from bees
Cold sores, the unsightly social occasion killer. But a Tauranga healthcare entrepreneur believes he’s on the brink of bringing relief to sufferers with medical grade honey. And in doing so, grabbing a slice of an international market valued at hundreds of millions of dollars a year. “We’re not just seeing if our product works, we… Read more
Quayside Holdings Takes Significant Stake in HoneyLab
Deal gives Quayside a significant stake in the rapidly-growing BoP healthcare company. Quayside Holdings, has today announced that they have taken a major stake in the Bay of Plenty-based healthcare company HoneyLab. The investment, facilitated by Northington Partners, allows HoneyLab to rapidly grow its R&D and commercialisation programmes. HoneyLab CEO Laurence Greig said that after… Read more
New Zealand Clinical Trial Achieves Breakthrough With Acne Treatment
New Zealand researchers have shown that a kanuka honey formulation can help with the scourge of teenage life – acne. A large clinical trial of Honevo®, developed by New Zealand pharmaceutical company HoneyLab, has found that study participants using the honey treatment had a reduction in acne severity, fewer acne lesions and even an improvement… Read more
HoneyLab Runner Up In NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards
HoneyLab is runner-up and got a commendation at the 2015 Sustainable Business Network Awards in Auckland tonight in Auckland. HoneyLab makes sure that bee health and community outcomes are part of the core company values in the drive to create novel consumer healthcare medicines from honey and bee venom. Read more
HoneyLab Now Retailing Nationwide Through Life and Unichem Pharmacies
HoneyLab has announced today that it has appointed Green Cross Health (the primary health care company that includes Unichem and Life Pharmacies) as the company’s exclusive New Zealand retail partner for its medical honey and bee venom products. The agreement now gives Kiwis easy access to HoneyLab products in the 276 Unichem and 55 Life… Read more
HoneyLab Win at David Awards 2015!
Last week we were excited to announce HoneyLab had been nominated as a finalist at the David Awards 2015. Now we’re even more excited to announce that we’ve won! HoneyLab was nominated under the category of “The NZBusiness Most innovative business”, an award reserved for a business which demonstrates a new or clever way of… Read more
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