Pharmaceutical and healthcare group, Stirling Products (ASX:STI) has announced a collaboration with Island Abbey Foods Limited of Prince Edward Island, Canada to develop products that combine the health qualities of honey with the benefits of the company’s botanical products.
Island Abbey Foods is a specialty food producer and creator of the Honey Drop™ and Honey Delights™ pure honey products with its products sold through London Drugs, Whole Foods Market, Safeway and IGA and selected stores in Canada and the US and presence in the UK, Europe and Asia Pacific regions.
Stirling Products managing director Peter Boonen, said he was looking forward to this new product range adding value to Stirling Products and complementing the multi-awards achieved by Island Abbey Foods.
The products developed follow significant product definition and testing over the past four months. The product specifications have now been finalised and new products are being produced for Nature’s Firewall by Island Abbey Foods using their patented process to make the solid non-sticky Honibe™ 100% honey drops with the Stirling Products natural and unique herbal combinations added.
An initial range of ten – (five natural honey and five with natural lemon added) Honibe™ based and Stirling botanically enhanced products are expected to be available through selected retail outlets in North America.
The initial product range being launched includes the company’s flagship ImmunoXel as well as its DiaBETYN, Rheumosn, Cholestro and PROZTATE botanical combinations.
The products, with their unique ‘hard’ honey base, will each respectively provide well-known added botanical ingredients that may be of added benefit to the human immune system in its natural process of providing for viral infection resistance, improved arthritis, cholesterol and diabetes management and prostate health.
This powerful combination in a very unique and ‘hard’ 100% pure natural honey (a natural candy equivalent) has no precedent as; no sugar or other added sweeteners, flavourings, additives or preservatives are used.