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COMB HONEY [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beekeeping
  • Food Industries
DEF

... honey that comes as it was produced in the honey bees' wax comb.

OBS

Sealed in the honey comb by the bees, honey comb has better retention of flavour and aroma to that of extracted and processed honeys.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des abeilles
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

[...] miel emmagasiné par les abeilles dans les alvéoles operculées de rayons fraîchement construits par elles-mêmes, ne contenant pas de couvain, et vendu en rayons, entiers ou non.

CONT

Le miel en rayon est recueilli dans les ruches tel que les abeilles l'ont fait, ses propriétés sont inaltérées. N'étant pas au contact de l'air jusqu'au moment de la consommation, il a une saveur de fleurs plus intense et il est riche en enzymes et minéraux.

Spanish

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