2020.08.17 Important
Regarding the safety of Sugi Bee Garden's "Manuka Honey"
An article regarding Manuka was carried among internet news, but Sugi Bee Garden's "Manuka Honey" is safe.
Our products can be consumed safely.
The results of the test for glyphosate are way below the New Zealand Government’s reference values.
Due to the instruments'limitation of the laboratory, the detective level of Glyphosate on the report can only be shown as 0.010mg.
A Glyphosate result of <0.010 in fact indicates that Glyphosate is not present.
The original report which was published 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 January 2020
【Extract】
[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 raised by the honey industry New Zealand Food Safety conducted targeted surveys on honeys for glyphosate residues.
[2]New Zealand Food Safety dietary exposure assessment found these not to be a food safety concern.
Our products can be consumed safely.
The results of the test for glyphosate are way below the New Zealand Government’s reference values.
Due to the instruments'limitation of the laboratory, the detective level of Glyphosate on the report can only be shown as 0.010mg.
A Glyphosate result of <0.010 in fact indicates that Glyphosate is not present.
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The original report which was published 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 January 2020
【Extract】
[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 raised by the honey industry New Zealand Food Safety conducted targeted surveys on honeys for glyphosate residues.
[2]New Zealand Food Safety dietary exposure assessment found these not to be a food safety concern.
Sugi Bee Garden's monofloral Manula Honey is harvested from manuka trees which grow in mountainous areas rich in nature, where no pesticides are used.