Why You Should Buy Your Honey Jars from Freeman & Harding at the National Honey Show

If you’re a beekeeper, honey producer, or just a fan of all things bees, the National Honey Show is a must-attend event. It’s the UK's premier celebration of honey, beekeeping, and craftsmanship — and a goldmine for sourcing top-quality supplies.

One of the smartest things you can do while you’re there? Stock up on honey jars — and there’s no better place to buy them than from Freeman & Harding.

What Is the National Honey Show?

Held annually in the UK, the National Honey Show is a 3-day event packed with:

• Competitive honey exhibitions

• Beekeeping lectures and live demos

• Artisan and trade stalls

• Tools, equipment, and packaging suppliers

• A strong community of passionate apiarists

Whether you're a seasoned beekeeper or just getting started, it’s the best place to learn, connect, and prepare for your next honey harvest.

Why Buy Your Jars at the Show?

Buying honey jars at the National Honey Show offers some real advantages:

• See before you buy: Evaluate the quality, weight, and style in person

• Get expert advice: Ask questions, compare options, and find the right fit

• Save on shipping: Take your jars home directly — no delivery fees

• Access show-only deals: Many suppliers offer discounts just for attendees

Why Freeman & Harding?

For decades, Freeman & Harding has been the trusted jar supplier for UK beekeepers. If you’ve ever seen a beautifully packaged honey jar at a market or on a competition table, chances are it came from them.

Here’s why they’re a top choice:

✅ 1. Exceptional Quality

Their glass jars are clear, consistent, and built to meet food-grade standards — perfect for both sale and show. 90% of the glass we sell is made in the UK. Lesser miles and better quality!

✅ 2. Wide Range of Styles

From classic 1lb rounds to stylish hexagonal and mini gift jars, they’ve got something for every brand and purpose.

✅ 3. Competitive Pricing

Thanks to bulk options and show-exclusive offers, you can get top-tier packaging without breaking the bank.

✅ 4. Customisation Options

Want printed lids or gift packaging? Freeman & Harding can help you stand out with custom branding solutions.

✅ 5. Trusted by the Pros

Freeman & Harding is a long-standing name in the beekeeping community — reliable, responsive, and respected.

Final Thought

If you're heading to the National Honey Show, make sure Freeman & Harding is on your list of must-visit stands. Buying your jars there means better quality, better deals, and advice from people who understand your craft.

Don’t miss the chance to:

• Stock up for the season ahead - we always sell out on the day so order ahead! Pre-orders close 17th October 2025

• Elevate your honey presentation

• Support a company that supports UK beekeepers and UK Manufacturing

See you at the Show!

And don’t forget to bring a trolley — those jars get heavy!

About Freeman & Harding

Freeman & Harding are UK-based specialists in glass packaging, providing beekeepers with the finest jars, lids, and accessories. Trusted by hobbyists and professionals alike, they help your honey shine — from hive to shelf.

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