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The National Honey Board’s resource for brewers, bakers, chefs, food manufacturers, beverage processors and distillers seeking inspiration on using honey in their products.

06/02/2026

One of the most important tools in modern agriculture has wings. 🐝

Honey bees play a critical role in pollinating many of the ingredients we use and foods we eat. By working together, farmers and beekeepers create a system where bees gather nectar while helping crops like almonds, oranges and watermelons develop fruit. It’s a powerful partnership that supports honey production, agriculture, and our food supply.

Watch the Hive Side Chat to learn more this Pollinator Month. 🍯

06/01/2026

It's National Pollinator Month. You probably didn't know it, but you have interacted with honey bees today. 🐝 Not directly, but through the foods you ate or the ingredients you used.

From almonds to berries to coffee, honey bees play a role in pollinating many of the ingredients that show up in our everyday routines. They’re not just part of nature. They’re part of the system.

05/28/2026

Is honey really more expensive? It depends how you look at it.

In many formulations, honey isn’t just a sweetener. It can also act as a:
✅ Binder
✅ Humectant
✅ Flavor system

That means fewer ingredients, simpler labels and potentially more efficient formulations.
That's the real value of honey.

If honey bees disappeared, the impact wouldn’t be subtle. 🐝It would show up in what we grow, what we eat, what’s availab...
05/20/2026

If honey bees disappeared, the impact wouldn’t be subtle. 🐝

It would show up in what we grow, what we eat, what’s available on shelves and how we formulate.

Honey bees are one of the smallest and most important parts of modern agriculture.

05/19/2026

Tomorrow is 🐝 It’s the perfect time to recognize the tiny, but mighty, honey bee.

These hardworking pollinators are responsible for more than 35% of the calories we consume. During their short lifespan window, a single worker bee can visit up to 20,000 flowers and fly 500 miles. 😮‍💨

So when you see a honey bees, remember that they’re not just making honey but helping feed the world. 🌎

The National Honey Board has partnered with Arc Cardinal to feature -inspired sips and bites at this year’s National Re...
05/15/2026

The National Honey Board has partnered with Arc Cardinal to feature -inspired sips and bites at this year’s National Restaurant Show. Stop by NRA Booth 6628 for delicious sampling by Chef Ian Ramirez and team:

🍯 Saturday (5/16): 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.
🍯 Sunday (5/17): 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.
🍯 Monday (5/18): 11 a.m.

What happens to pH when you add honey? 🍯Honey is naturally acidic, typically with a pH between ~3.2 to 4.5.That matters ...
05/14/2026

What happens to pH when you add honey? 🍯

Honey is naturally acidic, typically with a pH between ~3.2 to 4.5.
That matters in formulation.

It can help:
☀️ Brighten flavor
💪 Support microbial stability
🍞 Influence leavening systems in baked goods

In the right application, honey isn’t just adding sweetness. It’s helping shape the overall system.

05/12/2026

Granola...but make it functional. 🍯

At an 18% usage rate, honey (paired with butter) helps create craveable clusters while maintaining the perfect chewy-crispy balance. We even layered in a honey-based honeycomb for added texture and flavor complexity. The result? A more dynamic granola that delivers on both structure and sensory experience.

Want the formula? Send us a DM and we’ll share it.

Struggling with off-notes in high-protein products? You’re not alone.Added proteins, especially dairy and plant-based, o...
05/08/2026

Struggling with off-notes in high-protein products? You’re not alone.

Added proteins, especially dairy and plant-based, often bring chalky, bitter or astringent flavors that are hard to mask. 🍯 Honey can help.

Its complex sugar profile and natural flavor compounds help round bitterness, soften harsh notes and improve overall flavor perception without the need for artificial masking systems.

A functional ingredient that works and tastes good. DM us today for your next product formulation.

05/05/2026

We went bar shopping. 🛒🍯 Snack bars. Protein bars. Soft bars. Kids’ bars. One ingredient kept showing up: honey.

In this supermarket haul, we explore how brands are using honey for binding, flavor, moisture and better-tasting protein bars. Watch now!

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