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Re: hazards of eating old honey
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Allen Dick <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 26 Feb 2001 17:17:43 -0700
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> ...I had heard is that there is a chemical change that takes place in
honey
> as it ages (and I forget the name of the chemical that is produced) and
that
> it is not good for bees.

HMF.  There is some stuff in the archives about this.

> 1)  If I have some old dark honey (say 25 years old)

OK for people, bad for confined bees with no other source of food.

allen

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