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Title: Discovering the Secrets of Honey with DNA Testing
Post by: MalteseHoneyBee on December 01, 2024, 01:42:12 PM
Honey, a natural treasure cherished worldwide, faces an increasing problem: fraud. Counterfeiters mix genuine honey with syrups or other substances, making it challenging for consumers and even experts to identify authentic honey. However, thanks to groundbreaking technology developed by the Estonian research company Celvia, a new solution is transforming the honey industry.



The Honey Metagenomic DNA Analysis (MDA) test uses advanced DNA technology to uncover everything about honey?s origins, composition, and quality. It?s a game-changer not just for beekeepers but for consumers, exporters, and anyone who values genuine, high-quality honey.



https://maltesehoneybee.org/2024/12/01/discovering-the-secrets-of-honey-with-dna-testing/
Title: Re: Discovering the Secrets of Honey with DNA Testing
Post by: BeeMaster2 on December 01, 2024, 07:35:23 PM
This is something that the whole world needs. China has been dumping fake honey on the US for years and has passed it through numerous countries to bee able to keep doing it.
Jim Altmiller
Title: Re: Discovering the Secrets of Honey with DNA Testing
Post by: Ben Framed on December 01, 2024, 09:44:40 PM
Thanks for the encouraging report MalteseHoneyBee.