Frequently Asked Questions

Are we UMF registered?

Yes, we are holders of current UMF certification

What is UMF?

UMF stands for Unique Manuka Factor. This is then verified via strict mānuka honey product that carries the UMF™ trademark must pass the stringent Unique Mānuka Factor Honey Association (UMFHA) quality, grading and rating tests.

Please see https://www.umf.org.nz/ar/unique-manuka-factor/ for further information

What do the UMF ratings mean?

The MGO content determines the antibacterial properties of Mānuka honey.

Lower UMF ratings indicate less MGO, resulting in reduced antibacterial benefits.

To maximize results, choose higher-grade UMF 15+ or UMF 20+ manuka honeys known for their exceptional ability to combat active bacterial infections.

Unleash Mānuka honey's full potential by selecting a higher UMF rating, as it corresponds to greater antibacterial activity due to its potent MGO content.

What is the MGO rating?

MGO ratings refer to the Methyglyoxal in the honey. Research has confired that Methyglyoxal (MGO) is a naturally occuring compound of New Zealand Honey and an indicator of quality. This compound is responsible for Manuka Honeys strong antibacterial properties.

Is honey Halal?

At Bee's Inn, we take immense pride in offering you the highest quality Mānuka Honey, which undergoes meticulous regulation to meet rigorous standards.

Our dedication to quality and adherence to strict regulations allows us to provide a pure and delightful honey experience that caters to customers from diverse backgrounds.

Are you Halal registered?

We are delighted to share that our Mānuka Honey has obtained official Halal certification, further emphasizing our commitment to excellence.

Our honey went through a comprehensive inspection by Halal Conformity Services (HCS), resulting in the issuance of our Halal Certification.

This certification ensures that our product adheres to the guidelines and requirements established by Halal authorities.

By choosing our Halal-certified Mānuka Honey, you can confidently select a premium product that aligns with your dietary preferences, as well as your cultural and religious beliefs.

Can you export?

Yes, we absolutely can. If this is something you would like to discuss, please contact us.

Do you make other honey?

We make Rewarewa, Clover and Bush honey. If you would like any other custom blends, please contact us to discuss what we can offer you.