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When honey becomes poisonous

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Members of Kavalo Youth Group with their honey for sale in Kitui County recently.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

Honey, as a natural sweetener, food preservative, cosmetics ingredient and medicine is one of the most consumed foods worldwide.

However, once in a while, people report of becoming sick after consuming honey, which turns out to be poisonous.