Regulation 6 Honey

(1)

A person trading in a honey, except a honey to which paragraph (2) applies, must use the name “honey” in trade as the name of the product.

(2)

This paragraph applies to—

(a)

baker's honey;

(b)

comb honey;

(c)

drained honey;

(d)

extracted honey;

F1(e)

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(f)

honeydew honey;

(g)

honey that contains one or more pieces of comb honey (chunk honey and cut comb in honey);

(h)

honey that is obtained from the nectar of plants (blossom honey and nectar honey); and

(i)

pressed honey.

(3)

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

Annotations

F1: Reg. 6(2)(e) omitted (14.6.2026) by virtue of The Breakfast Foods (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/5), regs. 1, 3(4) (with reg. 7(1))