On 9/22/2018 10:27 AM, graham wrote:
> On 2018-09-22 5:43 AM, jay wrote:
>> On 9/21/18 6:23 PM, notbob wrote:
>>> On 9/21/2018 11:36 AM, jay wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm thinking their ketchup isn't going to replace my Heinz though.
>>>
>>> I've got Heinz Organic ketchup.Â* It sez on the pkg, "organic cane
>>> suger", among other "organic" stuff.Â* No honey.
>>>
>>> I find it strange that honey is being used in more and more items,
>>> yet bees are disappearing.Â* How does that work?Â*
>>>
>>> nb
>>
>> A lot of honey is imported.Â* Sadly in the US there are a lot of bee
>> killing pesticides being used. Neonicotinoid pesticides are used on a
>> lot of plants being sold in the US.Â* It causes the bee colonies to
>> collapse.Â* Home Depot has agreed to quit selling plants that are
>> treated with it.
>>
>> Then there is Round Up.Â* Not sure we really know who all it's killing.
>
> It's a weed killer! FFS stick to the facts!!! You look like an anti-vaxxer!

It is designed to kill weeds, but the concentration of chemicals can
still be toxic to bees. Would you drink it? Does some get sprayed on
flowers that bees would pollinate? Not saying it is the cause, but it
can be a contributing factor.

It has been show to cause cancer in humans, imagine what it can do to a
tiny bee, Really Graham, you should know better unless you can show
studies done on bees.