American honey contains radioactive fallout from Cold War nukes after 70 YEARS Harry Pettit, Senior Digital Technology and Science Reporter Apr 21 2021, 10:51 ET TRACES of radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons tests carried out decades ago are showing up in American honey, according to research. Half of samples of the sticky treat collected across the eastern United States by scientists showed varying amounts of the isotope cesium-137. Get all the latest Science news Keep up-to-date with the top Space & Astronomy stories All the latest Archaelogy news from dinosaurs to Ancient artefacts 3 Traces of radioactive fallout have been found in American honeyCredit: Getty - Contributor