151. Honey

Honey shall be derived entirely from the nectar of flowers and other sweet exudation of plants by the work of bees, and shall contain not more than —

20% (w/w) moisture;

8% (w/w) sucrose; and

0.75% (w/w) ash,and shall contain not less than 60% (w/w) reducing sugars, expressed as invert sugar. It shall not contain any added sweetening agent, colouring matter or any other foreign substance.