Fake Honey: Why It's More Common Than You Think | Talking Point | Full Episode

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Golden, sweet, and natural – or is it? Honey has long been prized for its health benefits, but how much do we really know about what’s inside the jar? In this episode of Talking Point, host Steven Chia embarks on a journey to uncover the truth behind supermarket honey, testing its purity and traveling to bee farms in Australia to investigate the issue behind honey adulteration. With honey being one of the top three most adulterated food worldwide, this investigation dives deep into what’s really in your honey jar and why it matters for your health and your wallet. 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Where we buy our honey 04:24 How is honey made 07:17 Is honey just sugar? 07:34 Different types of honey 08:50 Lab test: how pure is our honey? 15:18 Honey production in Australia 18:09 Why beekeepers feed sugar to the bees 22:50 Inside a honey packing facility 24:55 Ensuring honey purity 26:39 The issue of honey adulteration 31:25 Why bees matter more than just honey 35:25 Why is honey good for us? 38:30 Do home honey purity tests actually work? 43:45 Does honey expire? 44:19 Can you use a metal spoon with honey? WATCH MORE Talking Point https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkMf14VQEvTai524iU74UlzpWvb1RRAvl About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event, offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all affects you. ================================================ #CNAInsider #CNATalkingPoint #FakeHoney #Honey #Australia For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider