Five individuals and two American honey-processing companies were charged with “honey-laundering” last week, the U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) office under the Department of Homeland ...

CHICAGO (CBS/WBBM) A German food conglomerate and several executives are under indictment on charges that they engaged in what amounts to honey laundering. Federal prosecutors allege that 10 top ...

After a four-month investigation, federal authorities have indicted yet another group of importers for allegedly smuggling Chinese honey into the U.S. Since September, agents from U.S. Immigration and ...

BALTIMORE – Five people and two companies have been accused of flooding the market with cheaper honey from China and avoiding $180 million in duties, federal officials said Wednesday. The Chinese ...

Workers at the Seabreeze Environmental Landfill in Angleton ripped open 300 55-gallon drums of contaminated Chinese honey with excavators last year and stirred the contents with layers of regular old ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “Honey — bees make it, humans take it.” In “Bee Movie,” the buzz begins as bee Barry B. Benson (Jerry Seinfeld) ventures out of the Honex honey factory and ...

Federal agents in Chicago have seized 60 tons of illegally imported Chinese honey valued at more than $200,000 destined for U.S. consumers, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Thursday.

Millions of pounds of tainted Chinese honey are likely making their way onto U.S. store shelves, according to an investigation by Food Safety News (FSN). The online daily news site reports that ...

Honey is the most natural of sweeteners, coming to us directly from bees and flowers. Well, maybe not so directly. These days, a long supply chain often links beehives half a world away with the jar ...

A Chinese executive has pleaded guilty in a plot to smuggle adulterated honey into the United States, one of two criminal cases on the subject filed this year. Boa Zhong Zhang, vice president of ...

The United States imports most of its honey and for years China was the biggest supplier. But in 1997, a contagious bacterial epidemic raced through hundreds of thousands of Chinese hives, infecting ...