This is the most nutrient-dense thing in the hive, and one of the most misunderstood. Collected directly from Hive Riot’s North Texas hives, this bee pollen reflects the same local forage as their honey. It’s seasonal, fragile, and handled carefully to preserve its natural integrity. "Fresh, local pollen is a completely different experience than the imported stuff most people see online" - Hive Riot Honey What makes it different Much of the bee pollen sold online is imported, old, and disconnected from any meaningful information about where or how it was collected. Fresh pollen is fragile; freshness and storage matter. Local pollen contains a wide range of naturally occurring nutrients and compounds, and many people seek it out as part of a daily wellness routine or for seasonal allergy support. How we love to use it Sprinkled over yogurt with honey Added to smoothies or oatmeal Taken straight in small amounts Used consistently, not excessively Storage & freshness tips Store in the refrigerator or freezer to maintain freshness. Start with small amounts, especially if you’re new to pollen. A gentle note on values Hive Riot harvests pollen conservatively to avoid stressing colonies. Hive health always comes first. Nothing is taken at the expense of long-term sustainability.