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Thursday, April 10, 2025

The origins of honey pots in shops, supermarkets, hotels overseas, online

 Helios is the Greek sun god.

I found Helios, a brand of honey from Mexico.

Lid of small Helios brand honey pot. Photo by Angela Lansbury.

Helios pots in my collection also include one whose lid declares Naranja Amarga
Bitter Orange

Lid of Naranja Amarga, bitter orange. Photo by Angela Lansbury.


Lid of Wilkin & Sons Ltd, Tiptree. Photo by Angela Lansbury.


Small empty jar from finished honey, showing label of Tiptree, Essex, England.
Photo by Angela Lansbury.
Miel de melada  is honey from honeydew. Cantabria is in Spain.

UK

British brands of honey include:


With the aid of a small magnifying glass, I read, produced on the Tiptree fruit farms since 1885.

The front label says, a blend of non EU honey.



Wilkin & Sons Ltd

Tiptree

Essex



Useful Websites

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helios


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