7:30 report 3rd October

[skeggley]

Never said you did Peter, it was more of a broad statement aligned with the thread.
However.

@Peter48

very much doubt bee keepers would shoot themselves in the foot by adding rice syrup to their honey.

What really cracks me up is that NZ sells 10x more Manuka honey than it produces.

Adulterated Honey

This has been posted to the ABC web site http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-10-03/almost-20-per-cent-australian-honey-found-not-pure/10327988. As the ABC is not available to some overseas members I have pasted it here. [honey-testing-map-data] This is frightening to say the least. Esp. honey imported from New Zealand. I know the whole story is in the article so you should read the complete article but it will not change the basic facts