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Sweetree Wins Gold, Silver & Bronze in Outstanding NZ Food Producer Awards

Sweetree Wins Gold, Silver & Bronze in Outstanding NZ Food Producer Awards

May 18th 2021 We are very excited to announce that Sweetree has won a Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in 2021 Outstanding NZ Food Producers Awards! Gold for our Four Brothers Reserve honey Judges comments Read more

Bee Pollen Facts

Bee Pollen Facts

July 15th 2020 Bee pollen is collected by honey bees. As the bee moves from one flower to another it places flakes of pollen into pollen baskets on its back legs. It combines the flakes with nectar to make a Read more

Sweetree Honey Facts

Sweetree Honey Facts

May 19th 2020 Honey is one of the oldest known sweeteners. It has been an essential part of our diet since earliest times and there is increased interest in its culinary and health properties. Not only is it Read more

Helping NZ Bees

Helping NZ Bees

March 11th 2020 Bees are critically important to New Zealand and to the New Zealand economy – much more so than you beemight think! Without bees, our gardens would be without many of their plants and flowers, and Read more

Plastic Free July: Plastic Free Shopping

Plastic Free July: Plastic Free Shopping

June 30th 2021 Here are some tips for limiting plastic when you are shopping this Plastic Free July. Read more

Plastic Free July: Limiting Plastic Bag Use

Plastic Free July: Limiting Plastic Bag Use

June 30th 2021 This month is Plastic Free July. We're going to give you some tips on how to be plastic-free. It's great that plastic bags are banned at the counter now but there is still plenty of plastic we Read more

Plastic Free July: Reducing Packaging

Plastic Free July: Reducing Packaging

June 30th 2021 Plastic Free July is all about reducing our plastic wastage and to avoid scenes like the photo below. Plastic bottles, bags and takeaway containers that we use just for a few minutes use a material Read more

Plastic Free July: Plastic Free Meals on the Go

Plastic Free July: Plastic Free Meals on the Go

June 30th 2021 Here are some tips for limiting plastic when you are eating and drinking on the go this Plastic Free July Read more

Plastic Free July

Plastic Free July

June 29th 2021 Plastic Free July is coming up!! It's a great time to think about how much plastic we use. Plastic bottles, bags and takeaway containers that we use just for a few minutes use a material that is Read more

Horsham Downs Country Honey Special

Horsham Downs Country Honey Special

June 24th 2021 Sweetree's Horsham Downs Country is collected from our home apiary just a few minutes north of Hamilton. This area is predominantly farmland and country living with bush gullies beside the Waikato Read more

World Environment & Arbor Day - 5th June

World Environment & Arbor Day - 5th June

June 5th 2021 Today is 'World Environment Day' and 'Arbor Day'! It's a great reason to get out there and do something to help our environment, whether it's planting trees, tidying up trees, picking up rubbish on Read more

OSOF Sustainable Me Challenge - June

OSOF Sustainable Me Challenge - June

June 1st 2021 This month's challenge is an interesting one, it's to reduce non-recyclable paper tissue waste! I've never really worried about paper tissue waste, I've never thought about what happens to it Read more

OSOF Sustainable Me Challenge for May

OSOF Sustainable Me Challenge for May

May 1st 2021 This month's 'Sustainable Me' challenge is to reduce our overall energy use by taking an energy break. Did you know that our collective household energy consumption contributes 585 kilotons of Read more

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