-
Recent Posts
- Spirits of the Sun February 8, 2022
- This website has been inactivate since 2017. However the information and posts are still available for reference. Sadly, the Philippines continues to suffer from a ‘pollination crisis’ which is severely damaging agriculture, the economy, and society. February 1, 2022
- Fake honey still sold in major supermarkets October 28, 2016
- CEM ‘honey’ is still sold in some shops illegally July 23, 2016
- Advisory notice against CEM products by FDA July 14, 2016
- Food & Drugs Administration performance June 11, 2016
- Fraudulent honey by Cem – who still supply the nation’s supermarkets! April 28, 2016
- Progress on supermarket fraudulent honey April 5, 2016
- FDA still investigating fraudulent honey in supermarkets! March 27, 2016
- CEM criminal ‘honey’ in supermarkets March 2, 2016
Recent Comments
- Don Miller on Pollination in the Philippines
- Dido Miranda on Spirits of the Sun
- What Plants Do Bees Pollinate? | Pollination Education on Coffee yields
- What Plants Do Bees Pollinate? | Pollination Education on Honey hunting
- Philip on Coconut yields
- Gabriel Nuez on Stingless bees (Kiwot)
- Emman on Apis cerana honeybees (Ligwan)
- Don B. Tio on Stingless bees (Kiwot)
- `MARCELLO PECCHENINO on Honey fraud in supermarkets in the Philippines
- JM Veloso on Honey fraud
Archives
Categories
Meta
Category Archives: General posts
Spirits of the Sun
For millennia, tribal cultures have had an important relationship with bees. Under the pen name of Sydney Philippe, I have written a novel called Spirits of the Sun, which includes ‘honey-hunting’ and many other dramatic events. Click here to visit my … Continue reading
Posted in General posts
1 Comment
This website has been inactivate since 2017. However the information and posts are still available for reference. Sadly, the Philippines continues to suffer from a ‘pollination crisis’ which is severely damaging agriculture, the economy, and society.
Posted in General posts
Leave a comment
Fraudulent honey by Cem – who still supply the nation’s supermarkets!
Being in the food business, I did contact Cem 4 years ago, as I wanted to buy samples. They did agree and went to their “office” or “warehouse” in Mandaluyong. The place was almost impossible to find, no street number … Continue reading
Posted in General posts
1 Comment
Honey Fraud obscenity continues
The Philippine supermarkets are still cheating their customers For many years the nations supermarkets have been stocking vast quantities of fake honey despite clear evidence of the fraud they are perpetrating. The following pictures are from the SM supermarkets (pictures … Continue reading
Posted in General posts
2 Comments
Honey Fraud investigation status
No conclusions yet from the FDA investigation that has been underway since January ! The CEM company is still stacking up the nation’s supermarket shelves with fraudulent honey and cheating millions of innocent consumers. Sadly, this scandal is also indirectly hurting … Continue reading
Posted in General posts, Honey fraud
Leave a comment
FDA Honey Fraud investigation ?
It appears that FDA officials have gone quiet on Honey Fraud ?! Despite repeated requests for information from the FDA, sadly no response is forthcoming. The reasons could be one or more of the following… Officials responsible for investigating Honey Fraud are ‘asleep … Continue reading
Posted in General posts, Honey fraud
Leave a comment
Why bees are important !
This is the Epilogue from the novel Bees have been discovered in amber over 100 million years old, frozen in time, as if immortalized in their own honey. Bees were buzzing around the first flowers during the age of the dinosaurs, … Continue reading
The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) & honey fraud
The FDA will now start an investigation into the fraudulent honey trade On the 14th January the FDA sent the following emails… Evidence emails from FDA 140115 Background to this intervention by the FDA Some Philippine citizens believed that there … Continue reading
Posted in General posts, Honey, Honey fraud
1 Comment
Honey Fraud in Supermarkets Evidence 2.
Attempts by CEM to silence reasonable public interest questions about the source of their ‘honey’ food products, and the company’s possible connection to other corrupt activity. As a ‘customer’ I had tried to ask CEM many times about their ‘honey’ products but CEM would not … Continue reading
Posted in General posts, Honey, Honey fraud
15 Comments
Honey Fraud in Supermarkets Evidence 1.
In the public interest the following 3 posts contains actual emails which form part of the extensive range of evidence about the CEM ‘honey’ fraud. How CEM lies to supermarkets to cover up the fraudulent CEM ‘honey’ operation. Note: This post follows … Continue reading
Posted in General posts, Honey, Honey fraud
8 Comments
A story about honey & passion
This story may have begun when the first flower opened and a bee alighted, seeking its food of pollen and nectar. Bees have been discovered in amber over 100 million years old, frozen in time, as if immortalized in their … Continue reading
Posted in Educational materials, General posts, Honey
Leave a comment
Social & economic responsibility of supermarkets
‘Four reasons why bees are better than footballers’ The British (UK) government minister Liz Truss says Britain’s bees need to be treated like Premier League football players – but perhaps we should value them more than football’s best paid (1). … Continue reading
Posted in General posts, Honey fraud
Leave a comment
There is only one Philippines !
Only one Earth Only one Philippines This sample map shows that perhaps half of the Philippines land area has already lost its primary pollinators. The loss of essential pollinators for agriculture is happening across the Philippines and this ‘silent disaster’ can only … Continue reading
Black & white awareness leaflet
This leaflet is intended to constructively show why bees are important and also to show how honey hunters can obtain more honey by altering their harvesting methods, and at the same time help improve crop yields. (The Putyokan and Ligwan honeybees … Continue reading