--- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> On Apr 7, 2005, at 6:39 PM, Bob Brigante wrote:
> 
> > This Himalaya honey does not claim to be raw, which is important by
> > Ayurveda standards, as heated honey is said to contain toxins. The 
USDA
> > requires that honey labelled "raw" not be heated to high temps. The
> > reason why honey producers heat their honey to high temps is so they
> > can fill containers faster and also heated honey does not 
crystallize
> > like raw honey does.
> 


> No good Ayurvedic manufacturer would heat it improperly, as this 
> produces cyanogens.

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If the Himalaya honey folks you cite were not heating it improperly, 
they would have called it "raw", as USDA labelling regs require.





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