Fecha de publicación: 30/08/2022 Fuente: WIPO "apis cerana" The invention relates to the technical field of food detection, in particular to application of 8-hydroxycaprylic acid to identification of Chinese bee honey and western bee honey. The apis cerana honey and the apis cerana honey are identified by utilizing the difference of the 8-hydroxycaprylic acid in the apis cerana honey and the apis cerana honey, the identification efficiency is high, the reproducibility is good, and the method is convenient to operate and popularize.