Rejected petition Investigate the selling of adulterated honey in UK

Food fraud products sold as Honey should be investigated by the FSA and removed from the shelves to protect the UK consumer or recertified to show it's true status.

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Beekeepers across the UK are being under cut by a lower quality product that is not pure honey.
This coud also have health implications for diabetics etc who cannot accurately calculate their required insulin when using these phoney versions as the sugar content can be higher than pure honeys.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. This is an operational decision for the FSA.

If you'd like changes to how honey is labelled, we could accept a petition relating to that.

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Date submitted 3 January 2022
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