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Re: GMO in honey: Judgment in Case C-442/09
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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 7 Sep 2011 13:19:47 +0100
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> Does this mean that sellers will have to use a micro filter to remove the 
> pollen from the honey before it can be freely sold?

It is illegal to filter out the pollen in the EU; the product could no 
longer be classed as honey.  Of, course, it would be possible to add non-GMO 
pollen...

Best wishes

Peter
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