Transcript Honey Ppt 2
Watson & Son • Established in 2003 in response to growing demand for premium Manuka Honey • Founder and CEO Denis Watson (BSc), Scientist with over thirty years Apiary experience. Situated in Wairarapa region of New Zealand • Specialised production of premium Manuka Honey with over fourteen thousand hives placed in remote mono-floral Manuka areas of New Zealand. • Currently supplying to Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Japan, USA, Canada, UK, Denmark and Dubai Manuka (Leptospermum scoparium) • Unique evergreen Tree • Native to New Zealand • Known for it’s healing properties Unique Manuka Honey Professor Peter Molan MBE. Professor of Biological Sciences Honey Research Unit University of Waikato New Zealand • Dr Molan discovers honey harvested from the Manuka Tree contains a special antibacterial property • He names this the ‘Unique Manuka Factor’ or UMF • UMF® now industry standard: UMF Number denotes the strength of the honey (UMF20+ will have anti-septic potency to 20% phenol) Unique Manuka Honey • Second to no other natural product on the market! • Found to heal wounds and skin ulcers that have failed to respond to standard medicine. • Unique properties of UMF® Manuka Honey found to be effective against a wide range of bacteria: Helicobacter pylori (a bacteria that causes most stomach ulcers) Staphylococcus aureus (Staph infections and MRSA) Escherichia coli (the most common cause of infected wounds) Streptococcus pyogenes (causes sore throats). What gives Watson & Son the competitive advantage? • Total control of the product - from the hive to market, placing our company in a unique position to manage every stage in the production of Manuka honey. • Full traceability back to the hive. • Rapidly expanding production base (now more than 14,000 hives) to secure future supply. • Development of the Manuka resource, with innovative planting programs in partnership with local landowners. Watson & Son Production Chain Watson and Son Products • Spirits Bay Manuka Honey • Premium health food product • Harvested from traditional Maori land in the far north of New Zealand • Area produces highest grade of Manuka Honey which has exceptional health giving properties • Riversdale Manuka Honey • Product range competitively priced for multiple retail environment. • From the remote bush and farmlands of Wairarapa region of New Zealand For more information… www.watsonandson.co.nz Ian Food Global Sales and Accounts Manager [email protected] TEL 0044 1455637687