The Manuka Question

Janet M. Bryan

A jar of honey costing five times more than the one beside it had better earn that price, and the label is where the story starts to wobble. This is a clear-eyed look at what those numbers actually mean: how the rating systems differ, what gets tested and what gets assumed, which claims hold up and which are marketing dressed as science. Straightforward, fair, and useful the next time you stand in that aisle deciding.