Is pollen patties for bees profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $339K/yr across 6 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).

How competitive is the pollen patties for bees niche?

4 brands and 8 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 97% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in pollen patties for bees?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Ingredients-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for pollen patties for bees peak?

Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 4.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the pollen patties for bees niche?

Listings span $13.78–$73.81; the average listing price is $42.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 728 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

pollen patties for bees

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$42.70

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great11.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Price range

Great$13.78–$73.81

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Review moat

Good727.67

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good$339K

$339K/yr · 68K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+4.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Bad97%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pollen patties for bees is a $339K/yr Amazon United States market (68K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pollen patties for bees market data

Units sold / yr: 8K–10K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: $342K–$427K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 11.8%
Avg BSR: #1,258
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 83%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 23.9%
Avg brand age: 66 months
Avg seller age: 181 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 97% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

4 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS51%
Mann Lake36%
HIVE ALIVE10%
American Heritage Industries3%
Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.0×

Open Trend

Top pollen patties for bees search terms

pollen patty for honey bees34K/yr +17.5%5.8% conv.
pollen patties11K/yr -9.8%3.6% conv.
bee pollen patties5K/yr +13.8%4.7% conv.
pollen patty4K/yr +40.6%6.0% conv.
pollen patties for bees6K/yr -28.9%4.1% conv.
pollen patties for honey bees3K/yr +6.5%4.8% conv.
hive alive pollen patties4K/yr -47.1%4.4% conv.

All search terms

Top pollen patties for bees products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 6 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS Pollen Patty | High Protein Formula | Supplementary Feed for All Levels of Beekeepers

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS$13.784.5★1,375 rev

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$45.044.6★2,265 rev

HIVE ALIVE Pollen Patty for Honey Bees 10lb (10x1lb) Pollen Patties and Bee Food for Spring with 15% Real USA Pollen Seaweed and Amino Acids to Support Brood and Colony Health

HIVE ALIVE$73.814.6★622 rev

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS Pollen Patties for Bee Keeping | Contains 15% Natural Pollen and 15.5% Protein | Balanced Honey Bee Nutrition | Improves Colony Health (Five Pack 5 Count)

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS$33.794.4★92 rev

Mann Lake Ultra Bee Rocket Fuel Patties with Natural Pollen & Apis Biologix Bio Activator High Protein Food for Spring Colony Growth Increased Honey Production & Improved Brood Made in USA 10 lb

Mann Lake$71.754.7★4 rev

Newest

by launch date

Pollen Patties for Honey Bees 15% Pollen (2) 1 LB Patties for Honey Bee Colony Growth and Production an American Heritage Industries Product

American Heritage Industries$18.058 rev

9mo ago

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS Pollen Patties for Bee Keeping | Contains 15% Natural Pollen and 15.5% Protein | Balanced Honey Bee Nutrition | Improves Colony Health (Five Pack 5 Count)

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS$33.7992 rev

2y ago

Mann Lake Ultra Bee Rocket Fuel Patties with Natural Pollen & Apis Biologix Bio Activator High Protein Food for Spring Colony Growth Increased Honey Production & Improved Brood Made in USA 10 lb

Mann Lake$71.754 rev

2y ago

HIVE ALIVE Pollen Patty for Honey Bees 10lb (10x1lb) Pollen Patties and Bee Food for Spring with 15% Real USA Pollen Seaweed and Amino Acids to Support Brood and Colony Health

HIVE ALIVE$73.81622 rev

4y ago

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS Pollen Patty | High Protein Formula | Supplementary Feed for All Levels of Beekeepers

VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS$13.781,375 rev

9y ago

What buyers say about pollen patties for bees

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

What buyers love

Pet Friendly30%

“The bees love theses”

Ease Of Use20%

“convenient and easy to use”

Freshness20%

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

Ease Of Cleaning10%

“Our bees cleaned every bit of the patties we put out when forage was scarce”

Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining10%

“are easily adjusted to multiple application methods”

Value For Money10%

“Good value”

What buyers complain about

Smell50%

“Does not even smell like pollen”

Value For Money25%

“$45 WASTE”

Ingredients-Overall25%

“Poor ingredients and not returnable”

Common questions

Is pollen patties for bees profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $339K/yr across 6 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the pollen patties for bees niche?: 4 brands and 8 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 97% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pollen patties for bees?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Ingredients-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for pollen patties for bees peak?: Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May; the busiest month runs 4.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pollen patties for bees niche?: Listings span $13.78–$73.81; the average listing price is $42.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 728 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.