Beekeepers halt honey awards over ‘huge fraud’ in global supply chain
The World Beekeeping Awards will not award a prize for honey next year after warnings of widespread fraud in the global supply chain.Apimondia, the International Federation of Beekeepers’ Associations, says it will showcase honey from around the world at its congress in Denmark, but for the first time make no awards for the product.The decision came as beekeepers and importers face a mounting crisis over the scale of fraud, with warnings that genuine products are bulked out with cheaper sugar sy...
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