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Episode: Honey & Eggs, why buy local verses at Walmart? Alamogordo Town News Special Business Report
Description: When you buy local honey, you are getting authentic honey:
According to the FDA (as well as the food safety divisions of the World Health Organization and the European Commission), the one test that authenticates honey is the presence of pollen. If the liquid gold does not contain pollen, it is not honey. This prompted Food Safety News to test more than 60 different samples of store-bought honey for pollen. The results were damning:
76% OF GROCERY STORE “HONEY” HAD NO POLLEN IN IT!
When buying from drug stores like Walgreens, Rite Aid, and CVS, the...