No, it cannot be definitively stated that Golden honey is raw.
Understanding Raw Honey
Raw honey is defined by its processing; it is honey that has not been heated or pasteurized.
What is Golden Honey?
- Golden is not a specific type of honey.
- It is a general name given to honey produced from unspecified flowers.
Why Golden Honey May or May Not Be Raw
| Feature | Raw Honey | Golden Honey |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Unheated, unpasteurized | A general name for unknown origin honey |
| Processing | Minimal processing | Processing varies |
| Origin | specific source | unspecified source |
Conclusion
Because Golden honey refers to a honey produced from unknown flowers and not a specific process, you cannot determine if it is raw. Golden honey may be raw if it hasn't undergone any heat or pasteurization process.
