On June 26, 2025, a recall was issued for Organic all flower honey due to the detection of HMF (hydroxymethylfurfural) levels exceeding acceptable limits. The product in question originates from France and has raised concerns among consumers and regulatory authorities.
HMF is a compound formed during the processing and storage of honey, and its presence can indicate the quality and freshness of the product. The recall was initiated as a precautionary measure to ensure consumer safety and to address the potential risks associated with the consumption of honey containing elevated levels of HMF.
The incident has been officially documented by Rappel Conso, the French government’s platform for product recalls. Consumers who have purchased this particular batch of Organic all flower honey are advised to refrain from consuming the product and to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Authorities are actively monitoring the situation to prevent further occurrences and ensure that all food safety standards are maintained. The incident highlights the importance of rigorous testing and quality control measures in the production of food products.