Watson

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Watson Son

• Established in 2003 in response to growing demand
  for premium Manuka Honey
• Founder and CEO Denis Watson (BSc), Scientist
  with over thirty years Apiary experience.
  Situated in Wairarapa region of New Zealand
• Specialised production of premium Manuka Honey
  with over fourteen thousand hives placed in
  remote mono-floral Manuka areas of New Zealand.
• Currently supplying to Australia, Malaysia,
  Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Japan, USA, Canada,
  UK, Denmark and Dubai

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Manuka (Leptospermum scoparium)

• Unique evergreen Tree
• Native to New Zealand
• Known for its healing properties

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Unique Manuka Honey

• Dr Molan discovers honey harvested from the
  Manuka Tree contains a special antibacterial
  property
• He names this the Unique Manuka Factor or UMF
• UMF now industry standard UMF Number denotes
  the strength of the honey (UMF20 will have
  anti-septic potency to 20 phenol)

• Professor Peter Molan MBE.
• Professor of Biological Sciences
• Honey Research Unit
• University of Waikato New Zealand

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Unique Manuka Honey

• Second to no other natural product on the market!
• Found to heal wounds and skin ulcers that have
  failed to respond to standard medicine.
• Unique properties of UMF Manuka Honey found to
  be effective against a wide range of bacteria
• Helicobacter pylori (a bacteria that causes most
  stomach ulcers)
• Staphylococcus aureus (Staph infections and MRSA)
• Escherichia coli (the most common cause of
  infected wounds)
• Streptococcus pyogenes (causes sore throats).

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What gives Watson Son the competitive advantage?

• Total control of the product - from the hive to
  market, placing our company in a unique position
  to manage every stage in the production of Manuka
  honey.
• Full traceability back to the hive.
• Rapidly expanding production base (now more than
  14,000 hives) to secure future supply.
• Development of the Manuka resource, with
  innovative planting programs in partnership with
  local landowners.

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Watson Son Production Chain
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Watson and Son Products

• Spirits Bay Manuka Honey
• Premium health food product
• Harvested from traditional Maori land in the far
  north of New Zealand
• Area produces highest grade of Manuka Honey
  which has exceptional health giving properties

• Riversdale Manuka Honey
• Product range competitively priced for multiple
  retail environment.
• From the remote bush and farmlands of Wairarapa
  region of New Zealand

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For more information

• www.watsonandson.co.nz

Ian Food Global Sales and Accounts
Manager Ian_at_watsonandson.co.nz TEL 0044
1455637687