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Are you shocked that 70% of liquid honey in stores is actually fake? Learn how Douglas Raggio discovered this disturbing truth and built Pass the Honey, a revolutionary honeycomb company that's transforming the industry through regenerative beekeeping practices.
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In this eye-opening episode of "Recipe to Revenue," Douglas Raggio shares how a Netflix documentary about honey fraud sparked his mission to bring authentic honeycomb back to consumers. From developing groundbreaking regenerative apiculture standards with UC Davis to building a global supply chain with Turkish beekeepers, discover how Pass the Honey is disrupting the $40B honey industry.

Listen to learn more about:
🍯 Why liquid honey can't be trusted and how honeycomb solves the fraud problem
🐝 Creating America's first regenerative beekeeping standards
🌍 Building an international supply chain from Turkey to U.S. retailers
πŸͺ The journey from zero to national distribution at Kroger, Safeway
πŸŽ“ Launching a groundbreaking honey education program
πŸ’‘ The pivotal realization that changed everything

Whether you're interested in sustainable food systems, entrepreneurship, or just love honey, this episode reveals the untold story of how one founder is saving both bees AND beekeepers while building a successful business.

Explore more about Pass the Honey:
🌐 Website: https://freshhoneycomb.com/
πŸ”— Find them in stores: Kroger, Safeway, Albertsons, and more

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