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hlthe2b

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5. Not necessary.. Most grocery stores sell at least one brand of locally-produced honey...

Reply to customerserviceguy (Reply #3)

Tue May 8, 2012, 08:12 AM

May 2012

My Safeway (and Kings Soopers) both sell at least two local brands. The Whole Foods near me sells several. Hell, the Sam's Club near me does. (yes, I hate Walmart & Sam's Club and do not regularly frequent, but nonetheless).

But, yes, Farmer's markets are likewise a good place to go.

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i only buy local. works great on my hay fever. pansypoo53219 May 2012 #1

+1 get the red out May 2012 #6

Good heavens. Honey is definitely something one should buy locally. hlthe2b May 2012 #2

Most folks are too lazy customerserviceguy May 2012 #3

Not necessary.. Most grocery stores sell at least one brand of locally-produced honey... hlthe2b May 2012 #5

I've noticed that upscale markets will sell locally-produced products customerserviceguy May 2012 #11

Honey? That's not honey! It's watered down HFCS and coloring agents... Earth_First May 2012 #4

I purchased a jar of natural honey from a street vendor two years ago. Baitball Blogger May 2012 #7

Some Wildflower honey can be very dark. bvar22 May 2012 #9

Thanks for the info! Baitball Blogger May 2012 #10

I purchased a jar of natural honey from a street vendor two years ago. julianmac Jan 2013 #12

My Opionion Bogdan Boranda Mar 2013 #13

The ONLY way to KNOW for SURE... bvar22 May 2012 #8