Apiarist's Advocate Pod

Comvita Takeover Bid Fails

Apiarist's Advocate Pod

Show Notes

Florenz's takeover bid to New Zealand's largest honey company, Comvita, has failed. We explore why, and get reaction from around the beekeeping and honey industry.

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