Only three Hawaiian producers meet US's organic honey standards; study suggests rule review
Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: August 03, 2026 at 07:44
๐ Summary
A new study found that organically managed bee colonies on farms in the northeastern US produced honey with pesticide residue levels comparable to certified organic honey. Researchers say current US organic certification rules may be stricter than necessary, but caution that more studies across different regions are needed before any nationwide policy changes.