| 1. How large beekeepers can make a profit | | | | the label or going to an artist who will help you |
| To be able to make a good profit large | | | | with the design you should check with the |
| beekeepers cannot just sell their products within | | | | government of your state about the laws that |
| the local community but will have to spread their | | | | govern certain requirements. This will decide about |
| wings and get business from the super markets | | | | the information that you are supposed to put on |
| and grocery stores too. Only then can they cope | | | | every label. The name of the product, which in |
| with the financial expenditure and remain solvent | | | | this case is "Honey", should be mentioned boldly |
| financially. For this to happen the beekeepers have | | | | on the label. If you are using a distribution or |
| to pay heed to the packaging of the honey and | | | | packaging company their name and address as |
| other by products which should meet the | | | | well as the name and address of your farm |
| standards set by USDA. | | | | should also be on the label. Apart from all this the |
| 2. How do they decide on the packaging? | | | | date of packaging the honey and the net weight |
| The container is what makes the package | | | | should also be mentioned clearly. The size of the |
| attractive and this is what the beekeeper has to | | | | font on the label will be according to the size of |
| bear in mind when thinking of the packing. These | | | | the container and the label. |
| packings can be in various types of containers like | | | | For those beekeepers who harvest honey of |
| glass bottles, plastic containers and cans. The sizes | | | | different flavors, the name of the flavor should |
| of the containers can vary from a few hundred | | | | also be mentioned on the label, as different people |
| grams to several kilos. The smaller containers | | | | would prefer different flavors. Ig the honey is not |
| come in attractive shapes and colors and can be | | | | filtered then you would have to mention that it is |
| reused for storing anything else by the buyer | | | | raw, natural or unfiltered on the label too. |
| later. Another aspect is to keep the bottles and | | | | 4. USDA grades |
| containers firmly sealed so that they can be | | | | The beekeepers who have the USDA certification |
| shipped to any destination without fear of leakage. | | | | will also have their honey graded and the grades |
| 3. Labels are equally important as a visual effect | | | | will have to be mentioned on the labels too. These |
| After the container has been decided on you will | | | | grades are based on the defects, quality of |
| have to think about the label which is what makes | | | | flavor, clarity and the amount of moisture in the |
| the container colorful and attractive and gives the | | | | honey. |
| buyer details about the product. Before designing | | | | |