Honey is made by bees, who extract sweet nectar from plants and deposit into honeycombs in a hive set up by a beekeeper. The beekeeper then removes the honeycombs from the hive, extracts the nectar (now honey), and sends it to a bottler like Burleson’s for packaging and distribution.

For more detailed information about how nectar from plants ends up as honey on your table, visit our Where Honey Comes From blog post.