"Interesting topic. Here is my question on the subject, when do the regs actually kick in?? Bottling? Extraction?" The Missouri inspector told us that the minute we pull the frame out of the hive we become a food processor, as it's potentially exposed to contamination. The regs kick in then, and continue all the way to the sealed bottle. Eugene Makovec *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html