From beehive to kitchen table: UK beekeepers call for new law to trace honey's origin

British producers to back EU's proposed regulations to stop trade in adulterated honeyBritain's beekeepers are backing ­proposed new rules to combat fraud in the supply chain, ensuring a jar of honey can be traced on its journey of up to 5,000 miles from the beehive to the shop shelf.The European parliament has agreed new labelling rules and a project to establish a traceability system for honey from harvesting to the consumer. The proposed rules are part of an overhaul of the "breakfast directives", including the honey directive. Continue reading...