Hantavirus, Pandemic Preparedness and the Role of Tea Tree Oil in Natural Sanitising Solutions

The recent attention around hantavirus is another reminder that infectious disease risk is not disappearing. COVID-19 showed how quickly a virus can disrupt global health, supply chains, workplaces and consumer behaviour. The next pandemic is not a question of if, but when — and preparedness will increasingly depend on practical tools that help reduce microbial […]
Tea Tree Oil and Eucalyptus Oil in Oral Care Applications

The oral care market is increasingly focused on ingredients that combine performance, natural origin and consumer appeal. Toothpaste, mouthwash, gum care products and breath-freshening solutions are expected to support plaque control, oral hygiene, gum health and long-lasting freshness, while also aligning with the growing demand for naturally derived ingredients. Tea Tree Oil and Eucalyptus Oil […]
The Sun Is Out, The Trees Are Lush – The 2025 Harvest Has Begun!

The chill has settled over northern NSW, and the air is thick with the scent of fresh earth and Tea Tree. After months of prep and planning, we kicked off the 2025 harvest at Main Camp just two weeks ago – what a moment! Despite the setbacks from Cyclone Alfred and May’s floods, the farm […]
Tea Tree Harvest 2024

AFTER CHALLENGING WEATHER IN RECENT YEARS, 2024 IS FINALLY AN EXCELLENT SEASON WITH IDEAL CONDITIONS FOR PRODUCTION AND HARVESTING. MCNE HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN THE 2024 HARVEST. THE FARM LOOKS STUNNING, WITH RECENT FANTASTIC WEATHER PRODUCING A BEAUTIFUL AND LUSH CROP. WE EXPECT THE 2024 HARVEST SEASON AT MCNE TO DELIVER ONCE AGAIN THE […]
The Power of Tea Tree Oil: A Natural Defender Against Respiratory Viruses

As the world continues to navigate the challenges posed by respiratory viruses, the search for effective, natural solutions has never been more critical. In an exciting development, recent research highlighted by Agrifutures Australia reveals the remarkable virucidal properties of tea tree oil, offering a beacon of hope in our ongoing battle against these persistent threats. Tea tree […]