Honey, more difficult to export to North American than EU

The EU the hardest market for the Egyptian potential exporters to access, The EU honey market requires imported honey to be certified that it is free from chemical, antibiotic and other residues: these are the most stringent criteria that are constantly updated as new contaminants are discovered in honey on the world market.
USA & Canda on the other side have more relaxed requirements especially in the term of the Antibiotics residues Introduced by the beekeeper and the Maximum Residues Level allowed percentage.