Raw is the real deal when it comes to India’s honeys
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January 13, 2021 12:02 IST
Following the honey adulteration controversy, demand is high for exclusive, unpasteurised honey varieties sourced from forests across the country
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Bitter jamun honey from Hoopoe on a Hill
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Hoopoe on a Hill
Following the honey adulteration controversy, demand is high for exclusive, unpasteurised honey varieties sourced from forests across the country In January, the lower slopes of hill ranges and farmlands in Erode and surrounding areas stretching up to Kodaikanal are awash with the white blossoms of the
mudakathan. The medicinal creeper, known as the balloon vine, is popularly used to treat joint pains. The sweet smelling flowers are also an excellent source of honey. P Stephen, the co-founder of Ghats Honey, an Erode-based brand that sells wild, unpasteurised honey, says their