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The issue of fake or adulterated honey is cropping up all over the world. In Turkey the ministry of agriculture took some action against it! www.turkiyetoday.com/lifestyle/po...
Popular Turkish brands found selling fake honey: Here's how to spot and avoid - Türkiye Today
Türkiye's Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry exposed two well-known honey brands, "Abali" and "Balpetek," for selling fake honey.
www.turkiyetoday.com
November 18, 2024 at 9:51 PM
November 18, 2024 at 8:47 PM
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A step in the right direction
With reliable testing, new labelling laws can follow

There will always be demand for cheap 99p honey like product, but if it's labelled as what it is "Honey flavoured syrup" at least the consumer can make a purchasing choice based on fact
Nine in ten honey samples from UK retailers fail authenticity test
Call for industry reform as latest results support belief that products are being bulked out with cheaper sugar syrup
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2024 at 10:15 PM