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Welcome to Mellona Artisanal Products:
A Triumph of Nature and Generations
Where Roman Heritage Meets Sustainable Excellence
A Symphony of Excellence on 20 Acres
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Durham Region of Ontario lies the heart of Mellona Artisanal Products – our main bee farm spread across more than 20 acres. Here, amidst lush wildflowers, meandering streams, and serene forests, our honey bees find a haven to thrive.
The Roman Legacy and Modern Expertise
Roman Roots, Contemporary Craftsmanship:
Our journey carries the echoes of Roman beekeeping traditions, where bees were celebrated for their role in nature's symphony. This heritage converges with the expertise of over three generations, creating a unique blend of wisdom and innovation.
Chemical-Free & Antibiotic-Free: We prioritize the health and well-being of our bees, adopting only the gentlest organic practices. Our commitment to a chemical-free and antibiotic-free environment ensures a stress-free haven for our beloved pollinators.
Unveiling the Bounty of Nature
Pure Raw Honey:
From our hives to your table, our honey is a testament to the harmony between bees and their environment. Pure, raw, and unpasteurized, each jar carries the essence of our farm's landscape.
Artisanal Jams:
Our jams capture the essence of the rolling hills and abundant orchards surrounding our bee farm. Every spoonful is a tribute to the fertility of the land and the dedication of generations.
Maple Syrup Elegance:
Celebrate the sweetness of nature with our maple syrup collection.
A bridge between continents, it symbolizes our respect for nature's treasures.
BBQ Sauces:
Experience the flavors of our farm's landscapes in our BBQ sauces. Crafted with care, they evoke the spirit of celebrations under open skies.
Freeze Dried Delights:
Taste the future of nature's sweetness with our freeze-dried candy. Portable and delectable, they encapsulate the legacy of our land.
Sustainability in Every Detail
Award-Winning Excellence: 2023 has been a year of recognition for us, as we proudly share our three awards – Platinum, Gold, and Silver. These accolades are a reflection of our dedication to excellence and innovation.
Minimal Environmental Footprint: Our packaging is a testament to our commitment to the planet. Recyclable or reusable, it mirrors our respect for nature's gifts.
A Taste of Legacy and Love
Mellona Artisanal Products invites you to journey through time, taste, and tradition. From our Roman roots to our sustainable future, every bite carries the story of generations.
Mellona Artisanal Products
where the past thrives, the flavors delight,
and the future is brighter with every taste.
WILDFLOWER HONEY
Our wildflower honey...
Non-Pasteurized
Right from the hive right into the jar without pasteurization or the addition of any ingredient. We only use gentle organic and traditional methods to insure your product is the purest available.
We do not use any chemicals when feeding the bees or jarring our honey, and for the most common question... no we do not add sugar to our honey..
Available Sizes... 150g,500 g, 1 kg, 15kg &
bulk sizes available
Give it a try you will see the difference for yourself
A truly artisanal product
Also now available ..Hot Honey!!
CLOVER HONEY
Clover honey, the sweetest of all our honey's
Non-Pasteurized
This honey which has a much sweeter taste than our wildflower or buckwheat honey.
Crystallization is quicker with this honey due to the higher levels of natural glucose.
But don't let the sweetness fool you..
This little powerhouse is also packed with minerals and anti-oxidant properties as well...anti-viral,
anti bacterial and anti-inflammatory benefits...
- high speed healing? rub some on a burn.
-arthritis?? try 1 tablespoon at night with warm water and ease your symptoms...
Available Sizes...
150g, 500 g, 1 kg, 15kg &
bulk sizes available
Give this one a try
empower your taste buds
PREMIUM RESERVE HONEY
What is our Premium Reserve Honey?
Harvested in small limited batches our Premium Reserve Honey.
This honey is only strained before it's bottled, which means it retains all of the beneficial nutrients and antioxidants that it naturally contains.
Unheated this honey reserves the highest beneficial nutrients like pollen, and natural enzymes, anti-viral, inflammatory and will totally help build your tolerance against allergies
Crystallization is quicker and much more common with this honey due to the higher levels of natural glucose.
Available Size...
500 Gram
The Romans kept this one a secret for centuries...
Our buckwheat honey flows the same way as our wildflower right into the jar without pasteurization
This honey which has a robust, distinguished taste, less sweet taste than traditional honey.
-To describe the flavour we would say similar to molasses and caramel combined.
Buckwheat honey actually has one of the highest antioxidant counts of any honey on the planet!
When it comes to antioxidant properties, buckwheat honey is the King !
Give this one a try ... taste the difference that the Romans loved
Available sizes ...150g, 500g, 1kg
Blueberry Pollination Honey - Nature's Perfect Partnership
Natural Synergy: Our Blueberry Pollination Honey is the result of a harmonious collaboration between bees and blueberry blossoms, creating a unique and delectable flavor.
Sweet Elegance: This honey boasts a delicate sweetness with subtle fruity notes, making it a versatile choice for both culinary creations and sweetening your favorite beverages.
Handcrafted by passionate beekeepers, each jar represents their dedication to sustainable and ethical beekeeping practices.
Blossom to Table: Elevate your culinary adventures with this artisanal honey. Perfect for drizzling over yogurt, dressing salads, glazing meats, or enhancing baked goods.
Discover the essence of blueberry fields in every spoonful. Blueberry Pollination Honey - where bees and berries meet in sweet harmony.
Taste the difference today!
Available sizes...500g
RAW HONEYCOMB
Directly from the from the beehive to you.
Our honeycomb is cut then packaged ready for you to enjoy.
in this state the honeycomb contains propolis, bee pollen, raw honey and royal jelly.
There are too many benefits to list ..
lets say
" It helps heal you from inside out"
We also like to call it natures chewing gum
seasonal item and limited in quantities
approx 200g siz
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Our honey is chilled and then put through our creaming process
which produces a
unique texture creamed honey
while maintaining all the health benefits of liquid honey with a truly amazing taste and texture.
We like to call Ice Creamed Honey.
exciting new flavors are always being developed...
All our flavored Iced honey contain organic local or totally natural infused ingredients
We infuse in an ancient traditional process, that has been handed down from generations.
Stay tuned for more incredible flavors coming
Currently we have the following flavors available
-Natural Raw
-Canadian cranberry
-Scotch Bonnet
-Cinnamon
-Blueberry, lemon,Super acai
-Ginger
-Turmeric
-Cacao Orange
-Matcha Tea Powder
-Lavender
NEW!! AUTUMN HARVES SPICE (SEASONAL)
An excellent replacement for Jam for Diabetics or those watching their sugar levels. There is no sugar added to this product.
Available Sizes... 375 GRAM
CANADIAN ICED CREAMED STRAWS HONEY
Our Ice Creamed honey blended with organic cane sugar syrup
makes our honey straws irresistible
Use them in your coffee, tea, with warm milk.
Great as a sweet snack, for camping, hiking.
Also can be added to Alcohol drinks for great flavoring
exciting new flavors are always being developed...
We currently have the following flavors available
-Natural Raw
-Lemon
-Peach
-Cinnamon
-Lavender
-Watermelon
-Creamsicle
-Sour Blue Raspberry
-Chai Tea Latte
-Tart Apple
-Maple
-Pina Colada
-Sour Strawberry
-Root beer
-Caramel
-Sour Grape
-Chocolate Mine
-Orange
NEW FLAVORS ALWAYS BEING DEVELOPED
CHECK OUT THE LINK BELOW FOR MORE FLAVORS
mellona barbecue sauces
Rib & Chicken Sauce
Our Rib & Chicken Sauce will leave both you and your guests licking their fingers & lips!!
Great for Ribs & Chicken packed full of amazing flavors that you would expect from
Mellona
We know you will love this one ... Give it a try on your grill
Pineapple Kicker
Our Pineapple Kicker Sauce
Inspired by tropical island flavors
Great for all meats full of amazing flavors with a slight kick
Only the best from from
Mellona
Also this product is Gluten Free
Honey & Garlic Sauce
Our Honey & Garlic Sauce is another must try product from Mellona
Tty this as a bbq sauce, marinade or dipping sauce..
you will fall in love with this one we know for sure !!!
Blueberry Whiskey
Our Blueberry Whisky BBQ Sauce is a premium, handcrafted sauce that combines the rich, gentle smoky flavors of barbecue with the tangy sweetness of Ontario wild blueberries and the warm notes of Canadian whisky. Made with high-quality, all-natural ingredients, this sauce is perfect for adding a burst of flavor to your grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and more.
Smoked Maple BBQ Sauce
Our Version of the famous Texas BBQ sauce with an added Canadian twist.
Tty this as a bbq sauce, marinade or dipping sauce..
you will fall in love with this one we know for sure !!!
Maple Jalapeño
Sauce
One of the Mellona Best sellers is our Maple Jalapeño BBQ Sauce
Organic Jalapeno Peppers with an added Canadian Maple Flair
Can be used on everything!!
We Know you will love it .
xxx Bonnet Reaper
Hold on to your hats !!!
This one stands alone..
Let us warn you first...
Our XXX Bonnet Reaper sauce is not for the faint of heart !!
Packed full of Scotch Bonnets and Carolina Reapers..
The name alone should warn off all non spicy food lovers
To create the best to die for suicide chicken wings ?
Use XXX Bonnet Reaper
It will leave you wanting more..
ARTISANAL JAMS AND SPREADS
Jams and Spreads
Our jams will enlighten your taste buds...
Made with all of the finest natural ingredients and using local ingredients wherever possible.
We have created a few different flavors for you to enjoy..
-Spicy Apricot
-Red Pepper Jelly
-Ginger Pear Chutney
-Blueberry Habanero
-Figs With Maple & Balsamic
-Caramelized Onion With Maple
-Heritage Strawberry
-Very Grape Jelly
-Tart Cherry (out of stock)
-Summer Peach Preserve
-Black Currant
-Summer Peach Habanero
-Crab apple Jelly
-Raspberry
-Horseradish Jelly
-Spicy Fig Preserve
Try these on your cheese , crackers and meats
CURED MEATS
CURED MEATS
BY KAWARTHA LAKES FOOD CO
Taste the rich flavors of Italy with our premium cacciatore sausage, summer hickory salami, and sopressata.
Made from the finest Canadian ingredients and crafted with traditional techniques, our charcuterie products are perfect for connoisseurs who appreciate the art of fine food.
Whether you're hosting a gathering with friends or simply indulging in a culinary treat, our charcuterie will elevate your dining experience to new heights.
Produced by Kawartha Lakes Food Co
exclusively for
Mellona Products
Freeze dried products
Freeze Dried vs Dehydrated?
What's the difference between Freeze-Dried Food and Dehydrated Food? Freeze-drying removes 98% of the water in foods while dehydration removes only about 80% In fact, freeze-dried food retains 97 percent of its nutrition !!
The look or taste of the food is not changed, however a unique texture and crunch are the results...
Often Freeze Dried Foods are called Astronaut food , as types of products are sent with Astronauts on their missions.
Freeze-dried foods last between 25 and 30 years, when stored properly.
We hope you plan on enjoying your items shortly after purchasing them.
If you are planning to store your purchase for years...
we can gladly assist and guide you through the process
Our Freeze dried items are always changing
Candy, Fruit & Vegetables and more..
another Mellona must try !!
Inquire about pricing for freeze dried powders and custom orders!
Produced by Kawartha Lakes Food Co
exclusively for
Mellona Products
Our Freeze Dried Skitts
MELLONA HONEY VINEGAR
What is honey Vinegar ?
-Mellona honey vinegar is Vinegar, except that it is made from honey not grapes or other fruit.
-Known as the oldest vinegar in the world, the vinegar goes through 3 steps, Fermentation, acetobacter inocutlation and then oxygen exposure.
We know its great on salads but what else is it good for ?
- Enhances digestion
- Nourishes and rejuvenates the skin
- Helps to lose weight
- Prevents apathy, hay fever, sore throat, stomach discomfort
- Promotes blood circulation
- Honey and honey vinegar in equal quantities, taken a teaspoonful at a time, is an excellent remedy for sore throat and cough.
The vitamins in honey and vinegar boost the immune system, aid in bone and heart health, assist in memory and cell production, and help blood clot. Honey and vinegar contain antioxidants, which play an important role in reducing harmful oxygen molecules (called free radicals) in the body
COMES PACKAGED IN CLEAR GLASS 943ML BOTTLE
****ANOTHER MELLONA SUPERFOOD****
100% Pure Maple Syrup
100% Pure Canadian Maple Syrup
Our 100% Pure Canadian Grade A Dark and Robust tasting
Maple Syrup is produced right here in Ontario.
Maple syrup is primarily composed of a mixture of natural sugars, water, and minerals. In addition to these three components maple syrup contains small amounts of various other organic compounds such as organic acids, amino acids, proteins, phenol compounds and other very important minerals and vitamins.
Packed full of Antioxidants, maple syrup helps protect you skin health, fights inflammatory diseases all this while scoring lower on the Glycemic Index...why would you ever use sugar again?
Our syrups are available in the following sizes...
-500ml
-1 litre
-2 litres
-4 litres
TRY OUR BOURBON MAPLE SYRUP !!
We making our Mellona Maple Syrup and while still hot , we pour it into the finest Kentucky Bourbon barrels and age it for approx 6 months..
Resulting in a great tasting maple syrup !!
Great for use on cheeses, meats, breads.
Mix it with some Whiskey or Rum and sip for a enjoying drink
*** For bulk pricing on larger sizes please contact us...
100% Pure Canadian Maple Treats
When you craving that sweetness..
Our Maple treats are made only with
our 100% Maple syrup nothing else.
Why not try one of our fine maple syrup treats...
-Maple Sugar shaker
-Maple leaf hard candy lollipop
-Maple hard candies
artisanal vinegars
OUR VINEGARS
Exciting flavors await your taste buds..
Our wine vinegars are created using only the best grapes
that are harvested from The Finest Apple Orchards within the
Niagara Region
Our Empire Apple Cider Vinegar will capture your taste buds as soon as you open the lid!!
Our Honey Vinegar is produced Using our very own
Mellona Honey
The result ..truly locally produced vinegars
that are full of flavor and beautiful in color.
Our current flavors include
-Empire Apple Cider
-Honey Vinegar (No Grapes)
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Available in 8oz or 32oz sizes
These exciting flavors await your taste buds..
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