The 5-Litre Honey Container is a food-grade plastic bulk packaging container used by commercial beekeepers in Kenya to package honey for retail markets, bulk buyers, hotels, schools, and institutional purchasers. The 5-litre format is the most commonly requested bulk honey packaging size in Kenya, making it the standard container for direct farm gate sales, market stalls, and wholesale distribution. It is filled directly from a Honey Gate on a Settling Tank and weighed on a Honey Weighing Scale for accurate fill volumes.
What Is the 5-Litre Honey Container?
The 5-Litre Honey Container is a wide-mouth, food-grade plastic bulk honey container with a secure screw-on or snap-fit lid. The wide opening facilitates easy and fast filling from a honey gate without spillage. The food-grade plastic is approved for direct food contact and is safe for packaging honey intended for human consumption, retail sale, and export pre-packaging. It is available in clear or amber variants ā clear allows buyers to inspect honey colour and clarity before purchasing. For smaller retail packaging, see the Honey Packaging Bottles and Honey Packaging Containers available at KSh 40.
What Is the Price of the 5-Litre Honey Container in Kenya?
The 5-Litre Honey Container is priced at KSh 150 per unit at Urban Beekeepers in Nairobi. Available in bulk quantities for commercial orders. Same-day delivery within Nairobi. Urban Beekeepers accepts M-Pesa, card, cash and bank transfer payments. Call 0797 764 747 or message via WhatsApp to place a bulk order.
š¬ Order Now on WhatsApp ā KSh 150
Key Features and Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Food-grade plastic ā approved for direct food contact |
| Capacity | 5 litres |
| Lid Type | Secure screw or snap-fit lid ā leak-proof seal |
| Opening | Wide-mouth ā easy filling from honey gate |
| Use | Bulk honey packaging for retail, wholesale, and institutional buyers |
| Price | KSh 150 per unit |
Who Needs the 5-Litre Honey Container?
- Commercial Honey Farmers: Any beekeeper selling honey in bulk quantities to market buyers, hotels, schools, or distributors uses 5-litre containers as the standard packaging format.
- CBOs and Cooperatives: Community honey groups packaging collective honey harvests for cooperative sale or supply to institutional buyers.
- Honey Retailers and Distributors: Retailers purchasing honey from farms in bulk and repackaging into smaller consumer units use 5-litre containers as the bulk intake format.
- County Government and NGO Programmes: Value chain projects establishing honey packaging and marketing capacity for beneficiary farmer groups.
Why Buy From Urban Beekeepers?
- Kenya’s best beekeeping equipment shop ā stocking high-quality and genuine beekeeping equipment
- In stock ā same-day delivery within Nairobi
- Nationwide delivery to all major towns across Kenya
- Call or WhatsApp: 0797 764 747
- Trusted by commercial farmers, CBOs, and NGOs across Kenya
- Urban Beekeepers accepts M-Pesa, card, cash and bank transfer payments
Shipping and Delivery
Urban Beekeepers delivers countrywide to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Machakos, Kitengela, Kitui, and all major towns across Kenya. Same-day delivery within Nairobi. Call 0797 764 747 to confirm delivery timelines for your location.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much honey fits in a 5-litre container?
A 5-litre honey container holds approximately 7 to 7.5 kg of honey, depending on honey density and moisture content. Honey is denser than water ā a 5-litre container filled to capacity will contain between 7 and 7.5 kg of honey. Use a Honey Weighing Scale to fill containers to an accurate weight for consistent retail and wholesale units.
Are the 5-litre honey containers available in bulk quantities?
Yes. Urban Beekeepers supplies 5-litre honey containers in bulk quantities for commercial beekeeping operations, cooperatives, and packaging facilities. Call 0797 764 747 or message via WhatsApp to discuss bulk pricing and minimum order quantities.
Are the containers food-grade safe for honey intended for sale?
Yes. The 5-Litre Honey Container is made from food-grade plastic approved for direct contact with food products including honey. It is safe for packaging honey intended for retail sale, institutional supply, and export pre-packaging in Kenya.
Does Urban Beekeepers deliver the 5-Litre Honey Container outside Nairobi?
Urban Beekeepers delivers countrywide to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Machakos, Kitengela, Kitui, and all major towns across Kenya. Same-day delivery within Nairobi. Call 0797 764 747 to confirm delivery timelines for your location.
