In a message dated 8/3/01 9:24:53 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
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> Example:  In the United Kingdom, and I may suggest, pretty soon in all the
EC,
>  the law is ZERO level for contaminants in honey.
I suppose it will be determined by the method used to measure contaminants.
Parts per million?
Parts per billion?
Parts per Quadrillion?

As technology advances we have the ability to detect far smaller amounts and
I would imagine that no honey on this planet could pass if the standard was
detectable contaminant.