Golden Coast Mead – Dying to Talk

Forget the bee’s knees – try the Bee’s Mead!

webdev2015-12-03T19:33:33+00:00

One of our favorite Navy-vets is Frank Golbeck, beekeeper and mead maker. If you're looking for that unusual gift or simply something tantalizing delicious and refreshing for your holiday table this year, consider Golden Coast Mead. Here's a preview ... THE FRONTIER OF MEAD What if we got rid of all the mead jargon? What if we made mead categories that were way more intuitive and useful? I think we'd have more people understanding, drinking, sharing and talking about mead. So, let's get rid of esoteric terms like melomel, metheglin and braggot. They're not great words. Let's use standard mead, fruit mead, spice [...]

U.S. Sales of Organics up 11.5%!!

2014-05-18T22:12:16+00:00

Talk about a growth industry, and I'm not just talking seeds to plants here. According to the Organic Trade Association, this robust growth rate is forecast to keep pace for the next two years or more. According to Laura Batcha, Executive Director and Chief Executive of the OTA, "Consumers are making the correlation between what we eat and our health, and that knowledge is spurring heightened consumer interest in organic products." Where else in our economy do you see almost 12% of growth? The non-organic food system is only seeing 3% increase. Organic fruits and vegetables are up 15% at $11.6 [...]