my sources also tell me "farms" are exempt - not sure what that means for a beekeeper who sends out drums versus packaged product. they also are saying that the way this bill is worded that the actual rules affecting different food producers will be decided by public input from various industries not mandated from congress. if this is true the honey industry can pound away on the fact that honey has never been involved in a recall. *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html