If you’re looking for an easy way to refresh your face and want clean ingredients for a quick DIY mask, there are a couple of staple items to have on-hand that will really get the job done, according to the Food Network’s Skyler Bouchard, who hosts Treat Yourself with Skyler. By using mask ingredients, you…
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The term “K-beauty,” or Korean beauty, may be unheard of to most individuals, with it typically referring to a stringent skincare regimen that focuses on natural ingredients. The philosophy inherent within K-beauty—hydrated skin leading to healthy skin—is a key part of all the various micro-trends associated with K-beauty, some of which include honey skin and…
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Soon after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its plans to implement a requirement that pure honey and maple syrup must carry the label “added sugar,” they stated they were reconsidering the plan altogether. As to the reason behind this, maple syrup producers, especially those in Vermont, rallied hard against the FDA’s plan,…
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Thanks to the hard work of honeybees, roughly one fifth of the foods we enjoy are made possible, and behind each hive — at least those that are “domesticated” — is a scientist or beekeeper helping its thousands of residents thrive. For the hives on the campus at the University of Florida, they’re part of…
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While most horse owners know that giving their steeds too many treats in a short span of time can lead to both fat and spoiled animals, that doesn’t mean these beloved companions should be deprived of something sweet every now and then. Many often opt for just using apples or carrots (especially the ones they’re…
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Whether it’s dairy-free ice cream or cannabis edibles, the summer brings with it trends that may or may not remain popular once they air starts getting cold. For right now, “mocktails” are a popular trend making their mark—not boring club sodas with small lime wedges, but non-alcoholic, high-end cocktails that taste and look like sophisticated…
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According to the watchdog consumer group Hong Kong Consumer Council, nine brands of Manuka honey sold within the territory, including a brand that bills honey at over $165 per jar, were discovered to have included other sweeteners in their products, such as cane sugar. This finding came after the watchdog group tested 35 different honey…
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According to cosmetics and fragrance entrepreneur Amanda Connock, she started learning of little-known beauty ingredients in her home of Hampshire, England, roughly when many of us were learning the complexities of tying shoelaces. Several decades later, Connock currently runs a fast-growing skincare and fragrance brand called Connock London, selling with Fortnum and Mason while developing…
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If you’re looking for a warm, simple dessert that amplifies a peach’s natural flavor, then you need to check out these Manuka honey roasted peaches as soon as possible. This recipe produces flavorful, tender peaches using a sweet but light glaze thanks to Manuka honey, and it fortunately only requires a few simple kitchen appliances…
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The skin has much to endure throughout the year, but the real challenge comes during summer, with the longer days bringing with it bright UV rays and plenty of toxins in the air for those who reside in cities. With every ray comes an increased likelihood for sunburn and melanoma, but you do have a…
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In Wesson, Mississippi, a man named John Whittaker learned that the secret to any man’s success is making sure the queen is happy—in his case, his wife, Pam Whittaker. With this knowledge at his disposal, he found himself to be perfectly up to task when Pam recommended that John become a beekeeper with his father-in-law,…
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While carrots, apples, and similar fruits make for great go-to treats for your horses, it never hurts to change things up every now and then, which all of us can certainly attest to when it comes to trying new sweets. If you’re looking for something you think your horses will like, you might want to…
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AgriFutures Australia, a trading name for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC), is an organization that specializes in investment for new, emerging industries affecting agriculture that currently don’t have a developed research function. In their quest to develop Australian agricultural industries, AgriFutures recently highlighted 26 in particular they deem to be priorities, with…
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There are those who would say Debbie Matenopoulos, a staple of the Hallmark Channel, is a contemporary renaissance woman. As the host of a morning show called Home & Family, a four-time nominee for the Emmys, a bestselling cookbook writer, a spouse, and the mother of a three-year-old, Alexandra, Matenopoulos, 43, certainly has her hands…
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Despite all the focus that’s been placed on honeybees in the last few years, specifically how their populations have declined significantly, there are still those out there who see them and other bee species as pests and a nuisance. In Johnson County, Kentucky, one man, Jason Conley, has made it his mission to protect bees…
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