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FDA Report on Economically Motivated Honey Adulteration

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FDA Report on Economically Motivated Honey Adulteration

The FDA has released a report on economically motivated honey adulteration, finding that about 3% of samples were violative. The sampling assignment was carried out in 2022 and 2023 to test imported honey for economically motivated adulteration (EMA). This adulteration can occur when a valuable ingredient or part of a food is intentionally let out, … Read more

Is the Honey You Buy Really Pure Honey?

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FDA Report on Economically Motivated Honey Adulteration

The FDA has released data on economic adulteration in honey, from an assignment that was carried out in 2021 and 2022. The agency tested imported honey for what is called economically motivated adulteration, or EMA. Someone can leave out, take out, or substitute a valuable ingredient or part of a food, or can add a … Read more