{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2001-110/annex-I/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2001-110/annex-I/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2001/110",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 2001/110/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to honey",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2001-110",
  "path": "annex/I/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The main types of honey are as follows:\n(a) according to origin:\n(i) blossom honey or nectar honey\nHoney obtained from the nectar of plants;\n(ii) honeydew honey\nHoney obtained mainly from excretions of plant sucking insects (Hemiptera) on the living part of plants or secretions of living parts of plants;\n(b) according to mode of production and/or presentation:\n(iii) comb honey\nHoney stored by bees in the cells of freshly built broodless combs or thin comb foundation sheets made solely of beeswax and sold in sealed whole combs or sections of such combs;\n(iv) chunk honey or cut comb in honey\nHoney which contains one or more pieces of comb honey;\n(v) drained honey\nHoney obtained by draining decapped broodless combs;\n(vi) extracted honey\nHoney obtained by centrifuging decapped broodless combs;\n(vii) pressed honey\nHoney obtained by pressing broodless combs with or without the application of moderate heat not exceeding 45 °C;\n(viii) filtered honey\nHoney obtained by removing foreign inorganic or organic matter in such a way as to result in the significant removal of pollen.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2001/110/annex/I/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:57.802611+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}