✗ The myth everyone repeats
Honey never spoils and can be stored forever.
✓ What is actually true
This is actually true. Honey's low water content and acidic pH prevent bacterial growth. Archaeologists found 3000-year-old honey in Egyptian tombs still edible. No expiration date is needed.
Reception
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The receipts 2 sources
- Honey Stability PreservationPRIMARY
- Egyptian Tomb HoneyREFERENCE