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How Does Honey Never Spoil?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Honey has low water content, making it inhospitable for bacteria.
  • Its acidic pH and natural hydrogen peroxide kill microbes.
  • Sealed jars of honey have been found edible after thousands of years.
  • Honey crystallizes over time but can be re-liquefied without spoiling.

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