We need the same global rules for testing honey at borders using high-tech tools so people don’t end up eating honey that’s secretly poisonous.

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Natural plant toxins in honey: An ignored threat to human health.

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2022 Feb 15

The study agrees that we need better, worldwide rules to test honey for natural plant poisons using advanced tools like LC-MS, so people don’t eat dangerous honey.

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Natural plant toxins in honey: An ignored threat to human health.

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.127682

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LC-MS is a good way to find plant toxins in honey, but we need other tools too if we want to check for lots of different toxins at the same time.

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