@article{Vidaković_Babić_Knežević_Pelić_Jakšić_Kartalović_Živkov Baloš_2017, title={LABEL ANALYSIS OF SERBIAN HONEY: WHAT DOES (NOT) THE LABEL TELL US?}, volume={10}, url={https://niv.ns.ac.rs/e-avm/index.php/e-avm/article/view/70}, DOI={10.46784/e-avm.v10i2.70}, abstractNote={<p><span style="left: 193.7px; top: 409.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.994184);">In order to diff</span><span style="left: 286.663px; top: 409.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.991566);"> erentiate between many honey types on Serbian market, </span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 431.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.940569);">consumers read labels, which represent an important aspect of packaging </span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 453.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.961913);">“catching” the consumer’s eyes as well as carrying all the necessary informa-</span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 475.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.94696);">tion about the product, producer and seller. As consumers are more and </span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 497.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.02257);">more aware of health problems and nutrition they pay attention to the in-</span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 519.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.995792);">formation written on the labels on diff</span><span style="left: 413.778px; top: 519.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.00564);"> erent products. Th</span><span style="left: 531.427px; top: 519.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.985502);"> e aim of this study </span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 541.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.98717);">was to inspect labels on honey packages collected in an offi</span><span style="left: 549.218px; top: 541.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.01526);"> cial monitoring </span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 563.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.00532);">during October 2017. In total 60 honey samples were collected and exam-</span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 585.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.97951);">ined. Of all examined honey samples, 46 (76.67%) labels did not fulfi</span><span style="left: 617.077px; top: 585.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.998012);"> ll pre-</span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 607.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.931347);">scribed conditions according to Legislative on quality of honey and other </span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 629.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.961597);">bee products and Declaration, labeling and marketing of food (“Offi</span><span style="left: 629.368px; top: 629.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.997721);"> cial </span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 651.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.926922);">Gazette RS”, No. 101/2015; “Offi</span><span style="left: 366.452px; top: 651.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.932201);">cial Gazette RS” No. 85/13 and No. 101/13), </span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 673.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.913191);">while only 14 (23.33%) did. Th</span><span style="left: 367.825px; top: 673.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.925711);"> is results lead to indispensible need to in-</span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 695.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.988066);">form and educate beekeepers about the actual laws and regulations in order </span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 717.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.00899);">to make labels that contain all the information required, which might pos-</span><span style="left: 165.355px; top: 739.42px; font-size: 16.6667px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.986918);">sibly also raise the consumption of honey to higher level.</span></p>}, number={2}, journal={Archives of Veterinary Medicine}, author={Vidaković, Suzana and Babić, Jelena and Knežević, Slobodan and Pelić, Miloš and Jakšić, Sandra and Kartalović, Brankica and Živkov Baloš, Milica}, year={2017}, month={Dec.}, pages={45–51} }