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2020.08.17 important

About the safety of SUGI BEE GARDEN 's "Manuka Honey"


An article about Manuka was published in the online news, but SUGI BEE GARDEN 's "Mono Floral Manuka Honey" is safe.

Please enjoy with peace of mind.




Glyphosate testing results are below New Zealand government standards.

*The limit that laboratories can test for is 0.010 mg, meaning virtually no glyphosate was detected.






<Official document from the New Zealand government and Japanese translation>









(Image is fromClick to enlarge.)



The original report issued by the New Zealand government is as follows:







[Source]

"New Zealand National Chemical Residues Programme Report Results for agricultural compound residues in honey" January 2020

New Zealand Government

Published in January 2020



【original】

[1]New Zealand Food Safety has tested samples across several years for agricultural compounds, including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and environmental contaminants in honey. After concerns were raised by the honey industry, New Zealand Food Safety conducted targeted surveys on honeys for glyphosate residues.



[2]The New Zealand Food Safety dietary exposure assessment found these not to be a food safety concern.





【translation】

[1] New Zealand Food Safety has been testing samples for pesticides including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and environmental contaminants in honey for several years. After concerns were raised about the honey industry, New Zealand Food Safety conducted an investigation into glyphosate residues in honey.



[2] A New Zealand Food Safety Food Disclosure Report found these to pose no food safety concerns.





 

SUGI BEE GARDEN 's Mono Floral Manuka Honey is harvested from nectar from Manuka trees that grow in mountainous areas rich in nature, where no pesticides are sprayed.




   

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