It's well known that honey can contain the spores of American and
European foulbrood. At least one country, New Zealand, does not permit
entry of foreign honey for fear that it might serve as a source of
infection (especially by EFB).
 
Tom
 
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Thomas W. Culliney                  Phone: (808) 973-9529
Hawaii Dept. of Agriculture     Facsimile: (808) 973-9533
Division of Plant Industry        E-mail: [log in to unmask]
1428 South King Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
U.S.A.
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