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Main Technical Content: Technical Specifications for Honey Production of Chinese Bees 1 Scope This standard specifies the technical requirements for honey production of Chinese bees, including storage and file management. It applies to honey production technologies of Chinese bees. 2 Normative Reference Documents The following documents are essential for this standard through normative references. For dated documents, only the version corresponding to the specified date applies to this document; for undated documents, the latest version (including all amendments) applies. - GB/T 191 - GB 2762 - GB 2763 - GB 3095 - GB 4806.1 - GB 7718 - GB 14881 - GB 14963 - GB 18932.1 - GB 18932.16 - GB 18932.18 - GB 19168 - GB 28050 - GB 31650 - NY 5027 - SN/T 0852 - JJF 1070 3 Terms and Definitions The following terms and definitions apply to this document. - Chinese bees, referred to as "Zhongfeng," are a subspecies of Eastern bees, unique to China. They are the main pollinating insects in forest communities and traditional agriculture under China's specific ecological and geographical conditions. - Honey-producing colonies refer to groups of bees used for commercial honey production. - Nectar flow period refers to the period when one or more major nectar plants are in bloom, during which bee colonies produce large amounts of honey. 3.4 Separated honey refers to mature honey separated and filtered from chunked comb honey. 4 Requirements for Beekeeping Areas The location of beekeeping areas should be in dry, sheltered, sunlit, well-drained areas with abundant nectar plants. Within a 3-km radius of the area, there should be no food factories using honey or sugar as raw materials, livestock and aquaculture farms, chemical plants, pesticide factories, paper mills, enterprises with high dust emissions, or landfills. Air quality in the surrounding area of beekeeping areas should meet the requirements of Category II of Environm