Frequently asked questions

"Pure honey" means the product contains no added ingredients, such as corn syrup, sugar, or artificial flavorings. It is 100% honey. However, it is important to note that pure honey is often pasteurized (heated) and fine-filtered to give it a clear appearance and extended shelf life, which can remove some beneficial natural enzymes and pollen.

"Raw honey" is unheated (or heated very minimally) and unfiltered (only strained to remove large debris like wax). It retains all its natural pollen, enzymes, and antioxidants, and often appears cloudy or opaque. Pure honey, while having no additives, is typically heated and filtered for aesthetic reasons and shelf stability, which may reduce some of its natural nutritional value.

Raw honey which is unheated and unfiltered (only strained to remove large debris like wax). It retains all its natural pollen, enzymes, and antioxidants, and often appears cloudy or opaque.

Don's honey beesness arrives in a spout pouch for easy storing and pouring. Store honey at room temperature in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. A kitchen pantry or cabinet is ideal. Refrigeration is not necessary and can actually accelerate the crystallization process.

No. Honey should never be given to infants under one year old. Honey can contain spores of the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, which can cause infant botulism, a serious illness that an infant's undeveloped digestive system cannot handle. It is safe for older children and adults.