§ 29581 Comb Honey Labeling Requirements

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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•Comb honey must have a clear label with the name and address of who made or sold it.
•The label must show the weight of the honey in whole ounces.
•The label must include a grade from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Example

You buy a jar of comb honey at the store.

The jar must have a label with the name and address of the company that made it, how much it weighs in ounces, and a grade like 'A' or 'B' from the U.S. government.

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§ 29581 Comb Honey Labeling Requirements

All comb honey shall be conspicuously marked, either on the section or on its individual container, with all of the following: (a) The name and address of the producer or distributor of the comb honey. (b) The net weight of the comb section, stated in terms of whole ounces. (c) One of the United States grades which are established for honey by the United States Department of Agriculture. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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comb honey conspicuously marked net weight United States grades United States Department of Agriculture

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California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 29581.

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