> >Do the HMFs (which have been shown to be deliterious to honeybees) pose a
> threat to humans?


No one else seems to be answering this Grant, perhaps because we recently
discussed.  Humans appear to handle HMF well--we have a long history of
heating, cooking, or sun drying acidic, sugary foods.  Jam, dried fruit,
coffee, etc have high HMF.

Likely not worth worrying about.

Randy Oliver

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