Honey: Definition, Standard of Identity, Good Production and Processing Practices

Published in: 1992

Draft 6/30/92

 

Excerpt:

Honey is the nectar and saccharine exudations of plants gathered, modified, and sealed in the honeycomb by honey bees. As a natural product its composition is highly variable; it must comply with the
following criteria:

 

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