Rewarewa Honey
Midlands Apiaries one of New Zealand's leading producer of Private Label Rewarewa Honey. We own our own apiary, packing facility and jar production facility, providing a vertically integrated service to ensure that your brand is looked after to the highest international standards. Midlands Apiaries is a Rewarewa honey supplier capable of supplying anything your business or brand needs!
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About our Rewarewa Honey
Midlands Rewarewa Honey is a distinctive native honey varietal with deep, robust flavour, offered in private label and bulk formats. Our fully integrated operations, extensive R&D on bee health and product development, and independent laboratory testing ensure premium, traceable honey for consumers and FMCG buyers worldwide.
Product Information
With a beautiful deep red amber colour, Rewarewa Honey is produced from New Zealand native Honeysuckle tree. This smooth, malty but caramel-like honey is rich and full bodied. Found at the top of the South Island and throughout the North Island with an intricate red flower which bees collect its nectar.
Our Rewarewa Honey can be customised for your business into different jar sizes, jar types and serving options, as well as being able to add different flavour or formulations (ie vitamins or minerals) to suit your customer or market needs. Whether your business needs your own Private Label Brands, you want to distributor one of our market established Retail Ready Brands, PURITI, Primal By Nature or Mount Somers, or are looking for Bulk Rewarewa Honey as a food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical ingredient, we have a wide ranges of solutions to fit your individual business needs.
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Uses
Rewarewa Honey Uses
Rewarewa Honey is perfect for spreads, beverages, baking, and functional health products. FMCG buyers rely on it for specialty blends, private label jars, and premium honey formulations that highlight unique flavour and native New Zealand origin.
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Sizes & Packaging
Rewarewa Honey Packaging Options
Midlands Apiaries is a leading New Zealand Rewarewa Honey packer. We provide a range of packing options when it comes to honey delivery. Orders are packed into containers or pallets in jars, pails or drums.
Other packaging may be available on request. Minimum order quantities apply.
Private Label Square Plastic Jars
Practical square jars ideal for honey storage and retail display.
250g Jar
350g Jar
500g Jar
1kg Jar
Private Label Hexagon Plastic Jars
Classic hexagonal jars that showcase honey’s natural appeal.
500g Jar
1kg Jar
Private Label Round Plastic Jars
Versatile round jars suitable for retail and foodservice honey packaging.
250g Jar
500g Jar
Private Label Glass Jars
Premium glass jars for high-quality honey presentation.
250g Glass Jar
400g Glass Jar
Bulk Honey Options
Large-volume honey packaging for food production or cosmetic use.
15kg Pail
25kg Pail
320kg Drum
Technical Info
Rewarea Honey Benefits
Flavour Profile
Mild caramel like honey with a rich and malty flavour.
Certifications
New Zealand Origin
Toitu Net Carbon Zero Organisation Certified
SQF Level 3 Certified
HACCAP Certified
GMO Free Product
GMP Certified
RMP Certified
Sedex Registered
Halal Certified
Kosher Certified
FDA Registered
GACC Registered
Korea MFDS Registered
SES (Secure Export Scheme) Registered
Why us
Why Choose Midlands Apiaries as your Rewarewa Honey Supplier
Our vertically integrated supply chain ensures traceable, reliable, and high-quality honey. Supported by research, independent laboratory validation, and advanced production technology, Midlands delivers Rewarewa Honey with consistent quality, safety, and superior flavour for both local and international buyers.
What we can help you with
- Distinctive Rewarewa Honey with robust, native flavour
- Fully traceable, vertically integrated production from hive to jar
- Laboratory testing to ensure safety, purity, and quality
- Carbon-zero, environmentally sustainable production
- Flexible packaging for bulk and private label retail products
- Dependable global logistics for FMCG and export markets
Why us
We've got your export and logistics covered.
Our experienced team is well-versed in managing exports and logistics, ensuring smooth delivery of products worldwide. From concept to delivery, we provide comprehensive support to meet your needs.
We're a member of Secure Exports Scheme (SES) — New Zealand’s Authorised Economic Operator programme. This allows for decreased wait times regarding Customs declarations, and we also get priority regarding trade disruptions — a key advantage when shipping bulk Marrowfat peas to markets in Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and the United States.
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Frequently asked questions
Welcome to our FAQ section, where we answer the most common questions about our products and their uses. From nutritional benefits to processing tips, we aim to provide clear, practical information to help you make informed decisions—whether you’re a food manufacturer, distributor, or ingredient buyer.
What is Rewarewa honey?
Rewarewa honey comes from the native New Zealand Rewarewa tree and is known for its deep colour and rich, malty flavour. Its distinctive taste and strong antioxidant profile make it a premium option for private label honey brands and niche retail products.
What does Rewarewa honey taste like?
Rewarewa honey has a warm, caramel-like flavour with hints of toffee and malt. It pairs well with baking, cereals, and cheese boards. Its unique profile is valued by private label honey brands in the USA looking for specialty New Zealand honey varieties.
Still have questions?
Got more questions? We’re here to help. Whether it’s about product options, applications, or bulk supply, our team can provide the answers you need - quickly and reliably. Get in touch and let’s find the right solution for your business.
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Direct Contacts
Nick Kerr
BCom (Hons)
Honey Sales - North America & Europe
Midlands Apiaries
+64 27 807 9849honey@midlands.co.nz
Hamish Finnie
BSc (Food Sc. & Hum. Nutr.)
Honey Sales - Greater China Region
Midlands Apiaries
+64 27 405 1273honey@midlands.co.nz
Tasman Walker
BCom (Mktg) | BSc (Psy)
Honey Sales - Asia & Australia
Midlands Apiaries
+64 27 237 6318honey@midlands.co.nz
