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10. I wonder if they are importing a bunch of cut rate ingredients from China.

There was some information in the news awhile back about China exporting tons of low quality and/or adulterated honey to the world market.

That is a lot of money for the company. The MBAs are going to cut a lot of corners to pay that off.

Since the packaging changes, the ingredients list on the packages show a lot of the same ingredients found in the much cheaper corresponding consumer products. They have cheapened the product to where it is nearly the same as the much cheaper stuff while charging a premium price.

It was really only a matter of time before Clorox ruined the brand.