Honey is not easily perishable, but as a food marketed honey, according to the "Food Law" have to be marked on the food shelf life, therefore, honey manufacturers usually set the shelf life of honey 2 years or 18 months.

Collection and Placement

Honey is a yellowish-white, viscous liquid made from nectar collected by bees and fermented naturally. The ancient Greeks regarded honey as a "gift from heaven".

Honey from the "Famous Medical Doctors": stone honey, born in the Wudu Valley, Heyuan Valley and the mountains in the stone. The color white as paste good. Tao Hongjing: stone honey that is the cliff honey, high mountain rocks between the work. Its bee black like a gadfly. And wood honey called for food hanging tree branches for the color green and white. Tree empty and home raised for those who also white, and thick flavor.

"Gleanings from the Materia Medica": according to the unusual honey also has a wood in the author, there are also authors of the soil, the northern land is dry, more in the soil, the southern land is wet, more in the wood, each with the land all the birth of the color yellow taste bitter, the main eye heat, the bee title Huanglianhua flowers for the. The honey is also one.

Xuanzhou has Huanglian honey, Xiliang has pear honey, color white as grease, also pear flowers for the, each by the out. Outline: Where the test honey, to burn red hot chopsticks inserted, raised gas is true, smoke is false.

Honey (honey), also known as winter brew. Mainly because of the hard work of bees collecting and brewing. Song Dynasty great lyricist Su Zhe "second rhyme Wang Shi Yuan day and show Cao Huan two songs" wrote: "well bottom of the butcher's crisp soaked in the old formula, bed head winter brew pressure agar.

Honey is made from the sap secreted by the nectar glands of plants collected by bees. The main component of honey is sugar, of which 60% to 80% is glucose and fructose that can be easily absorbed by the human body, and it is mainly used as a nutritional tonic, medicinal and processed preserved foods and brewed honey wine, and can also be used as a substitute for sugar as a condiment.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Honey