C4 Sugar AOAC

C4 Sugar AOAC - 5 day TAT

The C4 sugar test detects if honey has been adulterated by the addition of sugar. This test is conducted using Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry (IRMS) and can be used for export honey.

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