Is mad honey legal where you live?

Legal to import and sell as a food product. FDA has not scheduled grayanotoxin. Most sellers apply a 21+ age gate voluntarily. State-level variation on novel-food claims.

Legal with EU food safety requirements including grayanotoxin content disclosure above threshold. Quality control is stricter than US.

Legal under EU food regulation; novel food assessment applies.

Legal with EU food standards. Labeling must disclose active compound presence.

Country of origin for the majority of global mad honey. Local sale and export regulated by the Ministry of Agriculture.

Country of origin for deli bal. Freely sold in the Rize region and across Turkey.

Legal for personal import but medicinal claims are prohibited by MHRA. Food Standards Agency treats rhododendron honey as a novel food requiring safety assessment for commercial sale.

Health Canada has flagged grayanotoxin-bearing honey. Personal import is generally tolerated; commercial sale requires Novel Food approval.

Grayanotoxin-bearing products are prohibited under Australia/New Zealand Food Standards Code. Customs routinely seizes mad honey shipments.

Same framework as Australia. MPI enforces strict import control.