Unsurprisingly, we hear the question "Does honey go bad?" fairly often in our Honey Room. In an era when almost everything has an expiration date or a best-by date on it, it's a little disconcerting to pick up a jar and not see a date telling you when you should really think about cleaning it out of the cupboard (then putting it back in, saying you'll use it for … [Read more...] about Does Honey Go Bad?
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HIMALAYAN BEES MAKE PSYCHEDELIC HONEY
Locals in China, India, and Nepal put their lives in danger to obtain the golden liquid that drips from very specific hives deep in the Himalayan forest. Because of its unique properties, this honey is known as "mad honey" and is widely desirable around the world. When the world's largest bee (just over 3cm long) scavenges pollen from Rhododendron flowers, honey from the … [Read more...] about HIMALAYAN BEES MAKE PSYCHEDELIC HONEY