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Re: Honey labelling
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Mark Lowes <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 1 Sep 2005 21:12:59 +0100
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On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 11:16 -0700, Mea McNeil wrote:
> I think you are right, Adrian.  They make orange schnapps, but the oranges
> come from Spain for the most part.  So what do they do, bottle the honey in
> Denmark?  Or some ex-Danish colony?  Anyone's guess.  Mea

For it to be labelled "product of denmark" the honey must have been from
bees in Denmark (EU labelling regs), for it to be labelled "orange
blossom" it must be at least 75% sourced from orange blossom.

        Mark

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