National Honey Board (2024)

It's hard to imagine anything more pure and natural than one-ingredient honey. Produced by bees from the nectar of plants and flowers, honey essentially flows from hive to the table. With more than 300 different honey varietals found in the United States, all with a unique color and flavor, you are sure to find a honey varietal you will love.T...

Firestone, Colo. – The National Honey Board has created a new logo to reinforce its main message: Honey is pure, all natural and contains only one ingredient. The logo will be used on print marketing materials, for trade show booths and materials, and in the Board's social media circuit, including Facebook and Twitter.The Board has revamped it...

Firestone, Colo. – The fall is a time in the United States when cultures collide. While many older Latinos carry over their homeland traditions by celebrating what is recognized as Day of the Dead, their children have adapted to more traditional American customs by celebrating Halloween.Despite these cultural differences, both traditions pr...

It's hard to imagine anything more pure and natural than one-ingredient honey. With September being National Honey Month, what better time to celebrate one of nature's simplest pleasures!Produced by bees from the nectar of plants and flowers, honey essentially flows from hive to the table. With more than 300 different honey varietals found in ...

LONGMONT, Colo. (Aug. 22, 2018) - The National Honey Board and Mitzi Dulan, RD, CSSD have picky-eaters saying, "yes, please," to fruits and vegetables with the simplest inclusion: #JustAddHoney. Dulan, an expert in family nutrition, leveraged honey as a pure and natural, yet delicious, helper to create four wholesome recipes and eight family-f...

Most “all-natural” sweeteners are indeed, processed. Heat, chemical additives, and ingredient manipulation are common practices to turn leaves, fruit, and sap into powders or concentrated syrups. In contrast, honey…is just, honey.Honey bees do all the heavy lifting when it comes to making this all-natural sweetener. These amazing insects e...

Nature's Sweetest GiftNow more than ever, people are looking for natural ingredients and it's hard to imagine anything more wholesome and natural than honey. A true back-to-basics ingredient, honey is a sweet gift from nature, created by bees from the nectar of plants and flowers. Did you know that the bees in a beehive may collectively tr...

Combine apple blossom honey with rhubarb, cherry purée, lactose and motueka hops, and you have a brand-new beer just in time for a National Honey Month release.It all started with a National Honey Board honey tasting at Earthbound Beer, and the wheels started turning. Four different samples were on the table: orange blossom, cranberry, ras...

Happy Earth Day! What started in 1970 as a national event attended by 20 million Americans (10% of the U.S. population at the time) has blossomed into a global movement celebrated by over a billion people in over 184 countries. In its 50 years, Earth Day has taken on many of the environment’s biggest issues – oil spills, air and water pollutio...

Many distillers and brewers not only make deliciously-tasting alcoholic beverages infused with honey, but they also go a step further in their love for honey’s creators — the honey bee. From the bee to the bottle, the honey-making process is a sight to behold, and in our industry, there are professionals who are sharing their love for the hone...

Earth Day is April 22nd and it is the perfect time to thank our pollinators for all they do to make our planet beautiful and our diets diverse and delicious. In this special edition of Honey at Breakfast, we will be honoring our favorite pollinator – the humble honey bee – with fresh fruit and honey breakfast recipes.In addition to making ho...

Preheat oven to 400°F.Combine 4 cloves of garlic, honey and red pepper flakes (if using) in small pot over medium heat. Bring to a very gentle simmer, then lower heat to the lowest level possible for 1 hour, allowing the mixture to infuse. Once infused, strain and let cool to room temperature. Store in refrigerator.Place thawed florets int...

Heat a large pot half filled with water to boiling. Place the noodles in the water andcook, for about 4 minutes for fresh noodles and 8 minutes for dried spaghetti, or untiltender. Drain well and rinse with cold water, lifting the cooked noodles with tongs to preventsticking. Shake in a colander to remove excess water. Put the noodles in a ...

Pre-heat a convection oven to 375° F.Place peppers on a baking sheet and roast in oven or until just starting to char on the outside, about 15 – 20 minutes. Immediately transfer peppers to a bowl and cover with plastic wrap tightly. Let sit, covered, until cool.Meanwhile, spread the almonds on a rimmed baking sheet, and bake for about 4 mi...

At the foothills of the Catoctin Mountains near Thurmont, MD, is one of the richest sources of nectar in the region. Our Honey Bees forage on the abundance of Tree Blossoms, Herbs, and Wildflowers. Our Honey is taken directly from the bee hives and processed the old-fashioned way, with little heat and straining used in the extraction process. ...

Established in 1987 we have been selling raw Michigan honey by the jar or bulk. Our business has expanded to Florida so at different times of the year we have Florida Orange Blossom honey available. In the area of Michigan that the honey is produced, it is a mild tasting honey with a light golden color. It consists of several different wildflo...

For four generations, Smitty Bee has been passionate about producing high quality honey. Our honey is hand-selected to meet our extremely high standards and blended using different varietals, colors, flavors and countries of origin to achieve unique, yet uniform, color and flavor profiles. We use a non-invasive filtering process and leave out ...