{"product_id":"stainless-steel-honey-drum-210l-300kg-bulk-storage","title":"Stainless Steel Honey Drum 210L (300kg) - Food Grade SS304 - Quote on Application","description":"\u003cp style=\"background: #FFF5E1; border: 2px solid #FF9900; padding: 14px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 1.1em; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 MINIMUM ORDER: 4 DRUMS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrums ship by pallet — 4 per pallet. Quotes are for 4+ drums only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel honey drums for commercial Australian beekeepers, honey packers and food businesses.\u003c\/strong\u003e 210L food-grade SS304 drums that hold up to 300kg of honey per drum — the standard commercial bulk-storage unit, sourced direct from our manufacturer and delivered Australia-wide on pallet freight to your local depot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #FFF5E1; border: 1px solid #FFD58A; padding: 16px; border-radius: 6px; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eHow to order: contact us for a freight quote\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThese drums are heavy, bulky and require palletised freight to your local depot — arranged per order. Click \u003cstrong\u003e\"Request a Quote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e with your \u003cstrong\u003edelivery suburb \u0026amp; postcode\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003equantity\u003c\/strong\u003e (minimum 4 drums per order), and \u003cstrong\u003epreferred top type\u003c\/strong\u003e (open or closed). We respond within one business day with a freight-inclusive quote and indicative dispatch date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is a stainless steel honey drum?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stainless steel honey drum is the industry-standard bulk honey storage container used by commercial Australian beekeepers and honey packers. Each 210-litre drum holds up to \u003cstrong\u003e300kg of honey\u003c\/strong\u003e. Made from \u003cstrong\u003e304 food-grade stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, the drums are corrosion-resistant, easy to clean, reusable for many seasons, and suitable for storing honey, oils, syrups, sauces and other food-grade liquids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210 litres (holds up to 300kg of honey)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304 food-grade stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2mm wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 580mm diameter × 875mm height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 25kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfigurations:\u003c\/strong\u003e open top with clamp-sealed lid, or closed top with bung fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $429 per drum (minimum 4 per order) — final quoted with freight included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho buys these\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial beekeepers\u003c\/strong\u003e harvesting multi-hundred-kilogram batches who need clean food-grade bulk storage between extraction and bottling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHoney packers and bottlers\u003c\/strong\u003e receiving honey in bulk for re-packaging into retail jars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood businesses\u003c\/strong\u003e needing reusable, corrosion-resistant bulk containers for oils, syrups, sauces or other liquids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeekeeping co-operatives\u003c\/strong\u003e consolidating member honey for shared sale or export.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRequest a quote\u003c\/strong\u003e with suburb, postcode, quantity, and open or closed top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou receive a freight-inclusive quote\u003c\/strong\u003e within one business day, plus an indicative dispatch window.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery on pallet freight\u003c\/strong\u003e to your nearest depot (4 drums per standard pallet). Local pickup also available from Truganina by arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBulk pricing for larger orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePricing scales with quantity. For 8 or more drums per order, tier discounts apply — request a quote with your quantity and we'll send the relevant pricing. Pallet freight economics improve significantly at 4 and 8 drum quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for smaller honey storage? Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/storage\"\u003eHoney Tanks \u0026amp; Buckets collection\u003c\/a\u003e for settling tanks (36L to 113kg), honey buckets with gates, stainless steel filter strainers and gate valves. For commercial bulk packaging, see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plastic-honey-pails\"\u003efood-grade plastic honey pails\u003c\/a\u003e — almost all proudly Australian made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the price not finalised on the product page?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause freight cost dominates the total — these are heavy, bulky items that ship by pallet to a local depot. Quoting per order with destination included is more accurate than a one-size-fits-all freight rate, and saves you from price surprises at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the lead time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf we do not have current stock we can order in the drims which will arrive with our next regular container shipment from our manufacturer, typically 6-8 weeks from order confirmation. The exact dispatch date is confirmed at the time of quoting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the minimum order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum order is 4 drums. This is set by the freight economics — 4 drums fit on a standard pallet, which is the smallest practical commercial freight unit for items this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I pick up from your warehouse?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Pickup is available from our Truganina, Victoria warehouse by prior arrangement. Pickup pricing is the same per-drum cost with no freight component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these drums new or reconditioned?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll drums are brand new, sourced direct from our food-grade certified manufacturer. Each drum arrives unused and ready for first-fill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the difference between open top and closed top?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen top drums have a removable lid secured by a clamp ring — easier to fill, easier to clean, suitable for honey that needs to set or be inspected. Closed top drums have small bung fittings and a permanent lid — better for transport and long-term sealed storage. Both options are the same price.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bee Store","offers":[{"title":"Open Top with Sealed Lid","offer_id":47395341893781,"sku":"SS-DRUM-210L-OPEN","price":429.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Closed Top","offer_id":47395341926549,"sku":"SS-DRUM-210L-CLOSED","price":429.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0139\/1214\/5984\/files\/304-Stainless-Steel-Drum-200L-Food-Grade-Steel-Drum.jpg?v=1780266885","url":"https:\/\/thebeestore.com.au\/products\/stainless-steel-honey-drum-210l-300kg-bulk-storage","provider":"The Bee Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}