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  • From: <darin AT ramblerillfarm.com>
  • To: "Phil DeGuzman" <phil.deguzman AT gmail.com>, "Walter Starks" <walterstarks AT icloud.com>
  • Cc: "Orange County Beekeepers Association" <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [ocba] Sources of cheap 5 gallon food-grade plastic pails
  • Date: Sun, 03 May 2015 04:50:21 -0700

Hi all, food grade buckets are free from Chick Filet...we have dozens of food grade pickle buckets from them. Ours are green, but I'm not sure if they still are using green or switched to white.  keep 'em out of the land fill!

Good luck.

Darin Knapp
RambleRill Farm
 
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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [ocba] Sources of cheap 5 gallon food-grade plastic pails
From: Phil DeGuzman <phil.deguzman AT gmail.com>
Date: Sat, May 02, 2015 6:33 pm
To: Walter Starks <walterstarks AT icloud.com>
Cc: Orange County Beekeepers Association <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org>

I saw food grade buckets at Lowes home center on Friday. I think they were $5 each

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> On May 2, 2015, at 17:51, Walter Starks <walterstarks AT icloud.com> wrote:
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> I get mine from the bakery at Lowes Foods on 15/501 near Cole Park. They use them for cake frosting so they're perfect for honey. You have to wash them out though.
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> Whenever I need more I'll stop by there and ask them to save some for me. They'll usually call me on the phone when they have some empty.
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> I'm sure you could probably get the same thing at just about any grocery store bakery.
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> ______
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> Walter
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On May 2, 2015, at 4:42 PM, Maggie Frantz via ocba <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org> wrote:
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>> Firehouse subs sells buckets for $2. Not sure if they r 5 gallon, but they came with food in them, so they wld b appropriate.
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>> Maggie Frantz
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>> Sent from my iPad
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>>> On May 2, 2015, at 2:28 PM, Hamsiba Family <hamsibas AT gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am in need of some clean, relatively new 5 gallon white food-grade plastic pails and lids. My memory is that last honey harvest season some folks had local sources of these handy items (used) for free or low price. If you could share those again, I would appreciate it.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Brad Kosiba
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