Australian honey news and information — Bhoney
Bega gives up on bHoney, Purple Hive Project
Bega Cheese Limited Bhoney Purple Hive Project
Bega Cheese Limited has abandoned the Australian retail honey market. Its bHoney product was withdrawn from retail sale in Australian supermarkets in the second half of 2025.
And its support for the 'Purple Hive Project' appears to have died along with it.
Bega Cheese launches Bhoney range at Coles
BHoney is a new Australian honey product on the shelves at Coles supermarkets. Its available in a range of sizes and types of containers, and includes 2 varietal honeys – red gum and yellow gum. Its produced by the ASX listed Bega Cheese and represents a major challenge to market leader - Capilano. Bega Cheese is well known to Australian consumers, both via its cheese products and its range of spreads. Its also well-known because a few years back it bought the rights to produce and market a range of spreads from Kraft foods, including the iconic Vegemite and Krafts...