Quality of Russian honey declined last year, Rosselkhoznadzor reports

Quality of Russian honey declined last year, Rosselkhoznadzor reports

Rosselkhoznadzor found that the quality of Russian honey became much worse over the course of the last year, a message posted on the website of the ministry stated.

In the course of the state monitoring,  119 samples of honey were taken in the past year, of which 13% contained metabolites of nitrofurans. This is two times higher than in 2014. Nitrofurans are not allowed to be used for productive animals, including honeybees.

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