Honey Integrity Act

The Honey Integrity Act would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a federal standard of identity for honey within one year of enactment and create a Honey Integrity Program to detect economically motivated adulteration. This program would mandate testing, certification, and reporting by qualifying commercial honey packers—those required to pay assessments to the National Honey Board—using advanced scientific methods, with findings reported to federal authorities and adulterated honey investigated and destroyed. The bill also requires biennial reporting to Congress on enforcement actions against misbranded or adulterated honey and authorizes fees on packers to…

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