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Media Release The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand’s (IPONZ) confirmation in a recent decision on the registrability of certain trade marks that the UMF brand rating system is a reliable measure of manuka honey’s special qualities, and that terms such as “active” and “total activity” may be inherently deceptive, is a win for those …

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These are two very different things. Unfortunately a number of  honey suppliers in Australia and New Zealand are using the total activity test results to market and brand their honey. Total Activity is very different from Non Peroxide Activity and using this (TA) measurement is confusing customers who are buying a product that does not …

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