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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:42 PM Original message |
Test Shows Most Store Honey Isn't Honey |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. These days I get mine from the farmer at the market |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. We get ours from a friend whose uncle is a beekeeper. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bee mad! Bee very mad! |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thats fraud |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Going after legal state medicinal pot users/suppliers, no time for anything else. Pot |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Counting their bribe money. nt |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. It's not fraud. It's an article lying about what's required to be in honey |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The reason pollen isnt in it can also be because its NOT honey |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. And pollen can also be filtered out of the honey. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Pollen has nothing to do with the production of honey or its quality. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 05:53 AM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Moreover without very sophisticated testing how could it be determined |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. The USA, corporation way. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. I buy my honey from the Amish market at the local farmers market |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm glad I don't eat it. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. I doesn't appear that the US requires pollen in honey |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Nor does the international standard require a pollen content |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. applies to all honeys produced by honeybees |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Honeycows? |
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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Earwigs make chutney |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. As opposed to honey produced by other kinds of bees and insects |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Thanks |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. I buy local honey with the comb in. Sometimes even the comb is inserted afterward. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 06:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Most of those fake combs have been pre-licked by Paul Wolfowitz |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. THanks! I didn't know about this. I don't use any of the honey brands listed, but will |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Well shit! |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Not just the largest players. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. People that cut real honey with corn syrup or pass off corn syrup as honey need a long prison term. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Not the one's on the OP list! |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. It's peeeeeeeeeeople! |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
25. I buy this Diet Arizona brand Green Tea with Ginseng and honey, I wonder if they use real honey? |
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sixmile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. See product tear sheet: |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Thanks for the link, sixmile. |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
34. I am very fortunate to have |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
35. You should always get your honey from a local source. |
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