Florida Honey Pot Farms is combining CBD and home-grown Florida honey with more than one favorite terpene strain, giving each of their Bee Chill, Bee Fluid and Bee Relieved collections a distinct smell, taste and differentiating effect.

hummingbars are made from American-grown hemp hearts and raw honey – a natural energy source, antioxidant and phytonutrient powerhouse.

“Comax is pleased to offer our customers this sweet and comforting collection with a variety of flavor combinations and formulas,” says Catherine Armstrong, Comax Flavors vice president of corporate communications.

Consumers can seek relief with just three sprays of the Bee Propolis Sprays to help soothe throats and support their immune systems.

“From mushroom jerky to sparkling honey water, we’ve seen some incredible products that use honey developed in the last 12 months,” Catherine Barry, National Honey Board’s director of marketing, says. “By recognizing some of these products through our Queen’s Choice Award, we’re able to show appreciation to food and beverage manufacturers that choose honey and use it as a flavor, functional ingredient and marketing benefit.”

The drive to satisfy the sweet tooth of the American consumer seems to become more complicated and confusing every year. The realities of the obesity epidemic create a divide that nearly every consumer confronts on a daily basis.

Cascadian Farm, a pioneer in the organic food movement, is working to advance climate-beneficial foods with the launch of its small-batch, limited-edition Honey Toasted Kernza® cereal. 

Here is a quick survey of some of the most notable sauces, marinades and dressing introductions from the past year.

In recent years, even as sucrose has continued to score at the top of consumers’ professed ingredient concerns, nutritive sweeteners and even plain sucrose have shed many of their unwarranted negative connotations to reassert their class as sweeteners of choice for a spectrum of food and beverage formulations.

The Honey Beer Competition was judged by 20 certified judges from the Beer Judge Certification.