News Clippings of Honey Contamination

By K.V. Ramanamurthy of a tamil news paper called Vaartha on honey.

Deccan Herald: These popular brands are contaminated with antibiotics.
IBN LIVE: Beware of branded honey: CSE
Hindustan Times: Bitter truth about honey
Punjab Newsline: Honey brands have antibiotics harmful to health: CSE study
The Economic Times: Most honey brand contaminated: CSE
The Hindu: Honey!it’s sweet, yet comes with a sting
The Times of India: Antibiotics in most honey brands
Hindustan Times: That’s not sweet: study claims honey brand contaminated
Vings World: Bitterness behind honey’s sweetness
India Today.in: Unhealthy bitter truths about honey in India
The Telegraph: Antibiotics found in honey brand, products from 10 companies show impurity
IBNLIVE.com : Big brands selling contaminated honey:study
NDTV.com: The bitter truth about honey
Sify Finance : Honey brands have antibiotics harmful to health
Mizoramexpress.com:“Pure honey “brands contaminated with antibiotics:study
Emirates, 24/7 News: Honeylaundering: Murky side of sweet business
Washington Bangla Radio(IANS): CSE “busts” natural and pure honey claim
Mid Day: Honey brands have antibiotics harmful to health:study
Khaleej Times online(IANS): Honey brands have antibiotics harmful to health
MSN News: Beware of antibiotics in your honey
WonderWomen.in: Unhealthy bitter truths about honey in India!
The Financial Express: Beware of antibiotics in your honey!
IndianExpress.com: Beware of antibiotics in your honey!
SME Times: Honey brands have antibiotics harmful to health.
The Peninsular Online: Honey brands have harmful levels of antibiotics: study
Ganpati News: Hitkari honey safest among top honey brands: Study
Calcutta Tube: Leading brands selling honey have high level of antibiotics: CSE study
India Talkies: Honey brands have antibiotics harmful to health: CSE study
Zeenews.com: Beware of branded honey: CSE
Bombaynews.net: Honey brands have antibiotics harmful to health: CSE study
Thaindian News: Honey brands have antibiotics harmful to health: CSE study(lead)
Samaylive: Honey could be dangerous: CSE
Khabrein.info: Leading brands selling contaminated honey: Study
Dainik Bhaskar: Shehed mein ghula hai dheema zeher
Hindustan Dainik: Branded shehed se savdhan rahe: adhayan
Khas Khabar: Dushit shehed bech rahi hai pramukh compaiyan
Dainikbhaskar.com: Shehed se sehat ko khatara
Aaj ki Khabar: Shehed ke sevan se dawaye ho rahi beasar
Aaj Tak: Shehed khane se kam nahi karenge dawaiyen, ilaj hoga beasar

	Update
	Date: January, 2012 FSSAI & BIS make honey rules
	Date: Sept 2011 BIS honey rules on the back burner
	Date: Dec. 2010 BIS to Study Presence of Antibiotics in Honey
	Date: Dec. 2010 Contaminated Honey reaches Rajya Sabha
	Date: Sept 2010 FSSAI issues advisory on Honey
	Role of honey in ayurvedic treatment

	External links

	FSSAI issues advisory on honey after the CSE study
	Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

	Press Releases
	[Sept. 18, 2010] CSE stands by its report on honey, debunks Australian honeymaker’s claims
	[Sept. 15, 2010] CSE busts the myth about ‘natural and pure’ honey

	CSE Lab Report
	Honey, it's murky

	Letters
	Minister of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Commerce & Industry
	Letter from Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
	Letter from Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
	Letter from Ministry of Commerce & Industry

	Presentation
	Honey, what's in your honey?

	Factsheets
	CSE’s Pollution Monitoring Laboratory over the years: a decade of public science
	Regulations: not working to regulate contaminants
	Why antibiotic in food is harmful: creating resistance and indomitable superbugs
	International honey trade: the murky side of sweet business


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Secondary links

Food safety and toxins

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