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# **bee fondant**

**Skip it****44/100 **

a small market ($67K/yr) — bee fondant doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$67K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+195.3%**

**Products**

**11**

**Brands**

**8**

was 10 a year ago

**Sellers**

**42**

**Price range**

**$13.78–$63.29**

**Returns**

**0.0%**

**Rating**

**4.3★**

**Skip it**

Scored 44/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**3**

 ×0.30

Growth

**76**

 ×0.30

Competition

**24**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**55**

 ×0.10

Returns

**100**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 67 weeks — +195.3% year over year.

999499.5Spike '25Spike '26Mar '25Jun '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26Apr '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Feb, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.0×

## **Competition**

- TTAMG21% - HIVE ALIVE18% - Mann Lake18% - HARVEST LANE HONEY HLH17% - VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS12% - Priddy Acres7% - Other (2 brands)6%

The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 8 brands and 42 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**8 **▼falling

was 10 a year ago

**Sellers**

**42**

**Top 5 brand share**

**88%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Honeybee Liquid Feed 1-Gal.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41x32yGvWWL.jpg) [**Honeybee Liquid Feed 1-Gal.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VM4723V)

TTAMG$47.884.1★5521%▲rising

2
![Harvest Lane Honey Feedlq-103 1 Gallon Liquid Bee Feed 1 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BWeAqdUXL.jpg) [**Harvest Lane Honey Feedlq-103 1 Gallon Liquid Bee Feed 1 Count**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013H8L4HY)

HARVEST LANE HONEY HLH$30.264.2★8117%▲rising

3
![Mann Lake Bee-Pro Patties High Protein Honey Bee Nutrition with Pro Health Digestive Aide Spring & Fall Brood Builder for Increased Colony Survival & Stronger Spring Population Made in USA 10 Lbs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LBiw4BB0L.jpg) [**Mann Lake Bee-Pro Patties High Protein Honey Bee Nutrition with Pro Health Digestive Aide Spring & Fall Brood Builder for Increased Colony Survival & Stronger Spring Population Made in USA 10 Lbs**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00B8L5UMS)

Mann Lake$45.044.6★2,26513%—flat

4
![VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS Pollen Patty | High Protein Formula | Supplementary Feed for All Levels of Beekeepers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316ghmtAe4L.jpg) [**VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS Pollen Patty | High Protein Formula | Supplementary Feed for All Levels of Beekeepers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072QWX7JF)

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS$13.784.5★1,37512%▲rising

5
![HIVE ALIVE Liquid Concentrate Bee Feed Supplement - Honey Bee Liquid Food Stimulant - Beekeeping Fall Spring Feeding Enhancer Lowers Winter Mortality Boost Gut Health Colony Size - 100 ml 10 Hives](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Pl18WxApL.jpg) [**HIVE ALIVE Liquid Concentrate Bee Feed Supplement - Honey Bee Liquid Food Stimulant - Beekeeping Fall Spring Feeding Enhancer Lowers Winter Mortality Boost Gut Health Colony Size - 100 ml 10 Hives**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM2YS8N3)

HIVE ALIVE$31.504.7★92710%▲rising

6
![HIVE ALIVE Fondant Bee Food Supplement Easy to Use Feed Enhancer Prevents Starvation During Overwintering Only Fondant Proven to Increase Bee Gut Health and Boost Production -6Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HtNrlLNAL.jpg) [**HIVE ALIVE Fondant Bee Food Supplement Easy to Use Feed Enhancer Prevents Starvation During Overwintering Only Fondant Proven to Increase Bee Gut Health and Boost Production -6Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM25CQ2W)

HIVE ALIVE$58.855.0★28%▲rising

7
![Priddy Acres Sweet B - Simple Bee Fondant (Lemongrass)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31r1Mkma6eL.jpg) [**Priddy Acres Sweet B - Simple Bee Fondant (Lemongrass)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01K6RETQW)

Priddy Acres$21.474.7★5577%▼falling

8
![Mann Lake Pro Health Bee Feeding Supplement Honeybee Pollen Substitute Boost Hive Strength with Antifungal Formula Calming Essentials Oils Pint](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31fp3lkqVtL.jpg) [**Mann Lake Pro Health Bee Feeding Supplement Honeybee Pollen Substitute Boost Hive Strength with Antifungal Formula Calming Essentials Oils Pint**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00B8L5ULO)

Mann Lake$29.624.6★1233%▲rising

9
![Harvest Lane Honeybee Liquid Feed 1-Gal.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uTG-w-0EL.jpg) [**Harvest Lane Honeybee Liquid Feed 1-Gal.**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZJPD67N)

Harvest Lane$51.643.5★43%▲rising

10

![Mann Lake Pro-Winter Feed for Bees | Winter Patties for Beehive Feeding | Supports Colony Survival During Cold Weather | Low Protein Formula for Overwintering Bees | Beekeeping Supplies | 10lb Bucket](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31z9BNnVEAL.jpg) [**Mann Lake Pro-Winter Feed for Bees | Winter Patties for Beehive Feeding | Supports Colony Survival During Cold Weather | Low Protein Formula for Overwintering Bees | Beekeeping Supplies | 10lb Bucket**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CHN5HWBJ)

Mann Lake$48.874.6★863%▼falling

11

![STRONG MICROBIALS SuperFuel Probiotic Bee Food Patties - Boosts Honeybee Health & Productivity with Natural Nectar - Nutritional Winter Bee Feed for Dearth & Stress Periods - 30 Bars (5.6 lbs)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412OCx-ynfL.jpg) [**STRONG MICROBIALS SuperFuel Probiotic Bee Food Patties - Boosts Honeybee Health & Productivity with Natural Nectar - Nutritional Winter Bee Feed for Dearth & Stress Periods - 30 Bars (5.6 lbs)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFC2HP3)

STRONG MICROBIALS$63.293.3★83%▼falling

## **Product shelf**

All 11 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Honeybee Liquid Feed 1-Gal.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41x32yGvWWL.jpg)**Honeybee Liquid Feed 1-Gal.** TTAMG**$47.88**4.1★55 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VM4723V) [![Harvest Lane Honey Feedlq-103 1 Gallon Liquid Bee Feed 1 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BWeAqdUXL.jpg)**Harvest Lane Honey Feedlq-103 1 Gallon Liquid Bee Feed 1 Count** HARVEST LANE HONEY HLH**$30.26**4.2★81 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B013H8L4HY) [![Mann Lake Bee-Pro Patties High Protein Honey Bee Nutrition with Pro Health Digestive Aide Spring & Fall Brood Builder for Increased Colony Survival & Stronger Spring Population Made in USA 10 Lbs](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LBiw4BB0L.jpg)**Mann Lake Bee-Pro Patties High Protein Honey Bee Nutrition with Pro Health Digestive Aide Spring & Fall Brood Builder for Increased Colony Survival & Stronger Spring Population Made in USA 10 Lbs** Mann Lake**$45.04**4.6★2,265 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00B8L5UMS) [![VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS Pollen Patty | High Protein Formula | Supplementary Feed for All Levels of Beekeepers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316ghmtAe4L.jpg)**VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS Pollen Patty | High Protein Formula | Supplementary Feed for All Levels of Beekeepers** VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS**$13.78**4.5★1,375 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072QWX7JF) [![HIVE ALIVE Liquid Concentrate Bee Feed Supplement - Honey Bee Liquid Food Stimulant - Beekeeping Fall Spring Feeding Enhancer Lowers Winter Mortality Boost Gut Health Colony Size - 100 ml 10 Hives](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Pl18WxApL.jpg)**HIVE ALIVE Liquid Concentrate Bee Feed Supplement - Honey Bee Liquid Food Stimulant - Beekeeping Fall Spring Feeding Enhancer Lowers Winter Mortality Boost Gut Health Colony Size - 100 ml 10 Hives** HIVE ALIVE**$31.50**4.7★927 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM2YS8N3) [![HIVE ALIVE Fondant Bee Food Supplement Easy to Use Feed Enhancer Prevents Starvation During Overwintering Only Fondant Proven to Increase Bee Gut Health and Boost Production -6Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HtNrlLNAL.jpg)**HIVE ALIVE Fondant Bee Food Supplement Easy to Use Feed Enhancer Prevents Starvation During Overwintering Only Fondant Proven to Increase Bee Gut Health and Boost Production -6Pack** HIVE ALIVE**$58.85**5.0★2 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM25CQ2W) [![Priddy Acres Sweet B - Simple Bee Fondant (Lemongrass)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31r1Mkma6eL.jpg)**Priddy Acres Sweet B - Simple Bee Fondant (Lemongrass)** Priddy Acres**$21.47**4.7★557 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01K6RETQW) [![Mann Lake Pro Health Bee Feeding Supplement Honeybee Pollen Substitute Boost Hive Strength with Antifungal Formula Calming Essentials Oils Pint](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31fp3lkqVtL.jpg)**Mann Lake Pro Health Bee Feeding Supplement Honeybee Pollen Substitute Boost Hive Strength with Antifungal Formula Calming Essentials Oils Pint** Mann Lake**$29.62**4.6★123 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00B8L5ULO)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**48%

*“This fondant is great quality”*

**Smell**15%

*“sland smells delicious”*

**Pet Friendly**11%

*“My bees love it when i feed them this”*

**Freshness**11%

*“product arrived fresh, soft and pliable for all my pollinator friends who'll be about very soon to enjoy”*

**Durability**11%

*“they've recovered quite nicely”*

**Taste-Overall**4%

*“Tasty winter bee food- helped colonies stay fed in winter”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Hard Feel**30%

*“This is hard as a rock like sugar bricks”*

**Smell**20%

*“Does not even smell like pollen”*

**Moist/Dry**20%

*“Extremely dry and fracture into chunks easily”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“$45 WASTE”*

**Taste-Overall**10%

*“Not at all like fondant”*

**Ingredients-Overall**10%

*“Poor ingredients and not returnable”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Value For Money50% - Product Condition17% - Defective Material/Parts17% - Strength17%