In the Press

Necta & Hive has been featured in some of the UK's most respected publications for our premium Australian antimicrobial honey.

NHS: Honey, Not Antibiotics, Is Best Way to Treat Coughs

Front-page Daily Mail coverage of NHS guidelines advising patients to use honey rather than antibiotics as a first-line treatment for coughs.

2023 · Daily Mail
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Honey Beats Antibiotics for Curing Coughs and Colds

MailOnline report on Oxford University research showing honey is more effective than antibiotics at treating upper respiratory infections, reducing cough frequency by 36%.

August 2020 · Daily Mail
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Health & Wellbeing — Saturday Edition

A feature in The Times Saturday edition on the health and wellbeing benefits of Australia's antimicrobial honeys.

April 2019 · The Times
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A Jar of Honey Is Better for Coughs Than Antibiotics

The Telegraph Health Editor reports on NICE guidance recommending honey over antibiotics, with research showing it significantly reduces cough frequency and severity.

2019 · The Telegraph
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Move Over Manuka! Rare Jarrah Honey Halts Ageing

MailOnline Food & Drink feature on how Western Australian Jarrah honey stimulates collagen production, boasts skin repairing properties, and has three times the antioxidants of Manuka.

January 2018 · Daily Mail
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Patients Told to Reach for Honey Instead of Calling Their GP

MailOnline Health coverage of new guidance from NICE and Public Health England urging patients to try honey and self-care before requesting antibiotics.

Daily Mail
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