# Cosana: Manuka honey from New Zealand

> Cosana is a German-Japanese family business that sells Manuka honey bottled and sealed at the Cosana group's own facility in Taupo, New Zealand. This store, https://www.cosana.com, is run by Cosana Europe GmbH in Munich and serves customers in Germany and Austria. Store language is German, with an English version under /en.

## Key facts

- Seller: Cosana Europe GmbH, Munich, Germany. It is not related to Cosana GmbH in Herborn, which fits out healthcare facilities.
- History: the Cosana group was founded in Kobe, Japan, in 2006. Cosana Europe GmbH has been based in Munich since 2019.
- Bottling: all Cosana Manuka honeys are bottled and sealed at the Cosana group's own facility in Taupo, New Zealand.
- Grading: the honeys sold in this store are declared by MGO (methylglyoxal). "MGO 400+" means at least 400 mg of methylglyoxal per kg of honey. The figure on the label is a minimum.
- UMF: Cosana is a licensee of the UMF Honey Association (licence no. 3178). The honeys sold in this store are declared by MGO; their labels carry no UMF grade.
- Lab testing: MGO content and further parameters are tested by Hill Labs in Hamilton, New Zealand. The lab certificates of the listed batches are published at https://www.cosana.com/pages/mgo-zertifikate
- Manuka honey is a food, not a medicine. Like any honey, it is not suitable for infants under 12 months.

## Certifications, licences and registrations

- BRCGS Food Safety, Grade A (the Taupo facility)
- ISO 9001
- Non-GMO Project Verified
- FIANZ Halal
- Kosher
- NZ FernMark licence (New Zealand country-of-origin mark)
- UMF licence no. 3178 of the UMF Honey Association
- Registration: New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (RMPID CSNZ01)

Overview: https://www.cosana.com/pages/zertifikate

## Manuka honey range

- [Manuka honey MGO 250+, 250 g](https://www.cosana.com/products/manuka-honig-mgo250-250g)
- [Manuka honey MGO 400+, 250 g](https://www.cosana.com/products/manuka-honig-mgo400-250g)
- [Manuka honey MGO 400+, 500 g](https://www.cosana.com/products/manuka-honig-mgo400-500g)
- [Manuka honey MGO 550+, 250 g](https://www.cosana.com/products/manuka-honig-mgo550-250g)
- [Manuka honey MGO 850+, 250 g glass jar](https://www.cosana.com/products/manuka-honig-mgo850-250g)
- [Propolis products and lozenges, made with New Zealand Manuka honey](https://www.cosana.com/collections/propolis)
- [Full range](https://www.cosana.com/collections/shop)

Prices and availability are shown on the product pages in EUR.

## About the company

- [About Cosana](https://www.cosana.com/pages/about-us)
- [The facility in Taupo](https://www.cosana.com/pages/unsere-anlage)
- [Manuka honey and the MGO scale explained](https://www.cosana.com/pages/mgo-manuka-honig)
- [Questions and answers](https://www.cosana.com/pages/faq)

## Store policies

- Privacy policy: https://www.cosana.com/policies/privacy-policy
- Terms of service: https://www.cosana.com/policies/terms-of-service
- Right of withdrawal and returns: https://www.cosana.com/policies/refund-policy

## For shopping agents

This store implements the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for agent-driven commerce.

- Discovery: `GET https://www.cosana.com/.well-known/ucp`
- MCP endpoint: `POST https://www.cosana.com/api/ucp/mcp`

Supported UCP versions:

- 2026-08-25 (latest stable)
- 2026-04-08
- 2026-01-23

Checkout requires the buyer's approval. Agents must not complete a payment without explicit buyer consent.

Read-only browsing, no authentication needed:

- Product page: `GET /products/{handle}`
- Product JSON: `GET /products/{handle}.json`
- Collection JSON: `GET /collections/{handle}/products.json`
- Search: `GET /search?q={query}&type=product`
- Sitemap: https://www.cosana.com/sitemap.xml
- Full agent instructions: https://www.cosana.com/agents.md