Nepal’s mad honey needs a safety standard before it needs new markets

On October 5, food inspectors in the Czech Republic posted an alert on the European Union’s food-safety network about a 50-gram tub of honey from Nepal. It had reached Czech shops through the Netherlands. Tested in the lab, it held 64 milligrams of grayanotoxin per kilogram.

The European Food Safety Authority has calculated that 0.05 […] On October 5, food inspectors in the Czech Republic posted an alert on the European Union’s food-safety network about a 50-gram tub of honey from Nepal. It had reached Czech shops through the Netherlands. Tested in the lab, it held 64 milligrams of grayanotoxin per kilogram.

The European Food Safety Authority has calculated that 0.05 […] On October 5, food inspectors in the Czech Republic posted an alert on the European Union’s food-safety network about a 50-gram tub of honey from Nepal. It had reached Czech shops through the Netherlands. Tested in the lab, it held 64 milligrams of grayanotoxin per kilogram.