Section 6 in The Honey Grading and Marking Rules, 2008
6. Method of packing.
(1)The Honey shall be packed in new clean glass containers, china-ware lacquered cans, acid resistant lacquered tin container, cartons pet jars of food grade quality or any other containers or packing material of food grade quality as may be approved by the Agricultural Marketing Adviser from time to time.(2)All packing material shall be securely closed and sealed in a manner approved by the Agricultural Marketing Adviser.(3)Honey shall be pack sizes as per instructions of the Agricultural Marketing Adviser issued from time to time.(4)The containers shall not be composed woolly or partly of any poisonous or deleterious substances which renders the contents injurious to health.(5)The containers shall also be free from insect infestation, fungus contamination or any obnoxious and undesirable smell. The screwed caps shall be of non-corrosive and non-reactive material to honey.
