Petition To legislate to ensure all honey imported into UK is fully tested for purity

Jars of honey purchased in November 2018 from UK supermarkets were submitted for specialised analysis at an accredited German laboratory. All samples passed the limited 'recognised' tests typically undertaken by importers to detect adulteration. However, all samples failed more detailed testing.

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For further information search on google.

Search terms 'honey fraud' and 'honey adulteration' Also search Alibaba website for rice syrup/honey that will pass c3 & c4 sugar tests.

Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a nationwide alert as a result of these recent tests.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

33 signatures

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Date closed 25 October 2019
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