Washington is buzzing over an unusual lobbying push by the U.S. honey industry, which is asking the federal government for help amid lower domestic honey production and a flood of cheap imports from ...
Millions of pounds of tainted Chinese honey are likely making their way onto U.S. store shelves, according to an investigation by Food Safety News (FSN). The online daily news site reports that ...
BALTIMORE (AP) — Five people and two companies have been accused of flooding the market with cheaper honey from China and avoiding $180 million in duties, federal officials said Wednesday. The Chinese ...
For the first time in World Beekeeping Awards history, there will be no prize for honey at its congress, in Denmark next year, over "concerns about fraud in the global supply chain", said Emma ...
The United States imports most of its honey and for years China was the biggest supplier. But in 1997, a contagious bacterial epidemic raced through hundreds of thousands of Chinese hives, infecting ...
The True Source Honey Certification Program applauds special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations, and officers with U.S. Customs and Border ...
A third or more of all the honey consumed in the US is likely to have been smuggled in from China and may be tainted with illegal antibiotics and heavy metals. A “Food Safety News” investigation has ...
Federal authorities in Houston are seizing a lot of sticky icky icky of a whole different kind (although they certainly catch a lot of weed, too). According to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the ...
A Bellevue man admits he imported Chinese honey with false paper work to avoid high import fees. Chung Po Liu, 69, pleaded guilty last week to federal charges of illegally importing Chinese honey. At ...
The honey trade isn't as sweet as it seems. Behind the scenes, different factions of the U.S. industry are fighting for control. Cut-rate foreign imports and unethical brokers are a growing threat.
This is the problem with unconscious bias – it is, by its very definition, unconscious. And those who question the quality of ...