Number Crunching: Honey

Harvested from caves, buried in a pharaoh’s tomb and used to celebrate Norse newlyweds — this treasured ingredient has a rich history that spans millennia. €10,000 PER KG The price (equivalent to £8,372) of the world’s priciest honey. Only 10-15kg of Turkish Centauri Honey is harvested each year, from caves 8,200ft above sea level. 3,000+ years The length of time that two clay amphorae containing traces of honey lay undiscovered, among other treasures, in King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt. 2,254k...