No person shall sell, offer, or expose for sale any product that is:

Terms Used In Ohio Code 3715.38

  • Honey: means the nectar and saccharine exudation of plants that has been gathered, modified, and stored in a honeycomb by honeybees. See Ohio Code 3715.01
  • Label: means a display of written, printed, or graphic matter upon the immediate container, exclusive of package liners, of any article. See Ohio Code 3715.01
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, or association. See Ohio Code 3715.01

(A) In the semblance of honey and labeled, advertised, or otherwise represented to be honey if it is not honey;

(B) In the semblance of honey and contains a label that applies the word “imitation” to the product, regardless of whether it contains any honey;

(C) In the semblance of honey and is a blend of honey and other ingredients that contains a label with the word “honey,” or any picture, drawing, or other representation implying honey, when such word, picture, drawing, or representation is more prominently displayed than the word “blend” or other word clearly implying the existence of other ingredients.