CHARBONNEAU – The bitter side of honey

Posted on February 2, 2017 in Charbonneau, Columns // 1 Comment

BECOMING BEE friendly is a good first step for the city. Now Kamloops needs to become honey friendly.

Canadian and American consumers are getting stung with fake honey. Much of comes from China, the world’s largest honey producer but you wouldn’t know it. Chinese honey is being laundered.

The label rarely says “made in China.”

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1 Comment on CHARBONNEAU – The bitter side of honey

Ken McClelland // February 2, 2017 at 1:42 PM // Reply

Agree 100%, we try always to buy Farmer’s Market or farm gate honey. Way more flavourful too!

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