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Regulation 15 Baker's honey

(1)

A person trading in baker's honey must use the name “baker's honey”, in trade, as the name of the product.

(2)

A person must not use the name “baker's honey” in trade as the name of a product if the product is not baker's honey.

(3)

A person trading in baker's honey must not provide information relating to the floral, vegetable, regional, territorial or topographical origin of the product or specific quality criteria for the product.

(4)

A person must not trade in baker's honey unless the words “intended for cooking only” appear on the label of the product in close proximity to the product name.

(5)

A person must not trade in baker's honey in bulk containers or F1packaging unless the product name “baker's honey” is clearly indicated—

(a)

on those containers and packaging ; and

(b)

on the F2sales documentation relating to the product.

(6)

Where baker's honey is used as an ingredient in a compound foodstuff, the product name “honey” may be used, in trade, in the product name of the compound foodstuff instead of “baker's honey”.

(7)

Where baker's honey is used as an ingredient in a compound foodstuff and the name “honey” is used in the product name of the compound foodstuff, a person must not trade in that foodstuff unless the list of ingredients for that foodstuff identifies that honey ingredient using the name “baker's honey”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in reg. 15 substituted (14.6.2026) by The Breakfast Foods (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/5), regs. 1, 3(6)(a) (with reg. 7(1))

F2

Words in reg. 15(5)(b) substituted (14.6.2026) by The Breakfast Foods (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/5), regs. 1, 3(6)(b) (with reg. 7(1))