Royal Jelly Suppliers, Trade & Prices — Market Overview 2026

Sub Product
Freeze-Dried Royal Jelly, Fresh Royal Jelly, Organic Royal Jelly, Premium Grade Royal Jelly
HS Code
210690
Last Updated
2026-08-04
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Royal Jelly market coverage spans 135 countries.
  • 141 exporter companies and 160 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
  • 187 supplier- and manufacturer-linked transactions are summarized across the top 20 countries.
  • 0 premium suppliers & manufacturers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-08-04.

Global Supplier & Manufacturer Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Royal Jelly

Analyze 187 supplier-linked transactions across the top 20 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Royal Jelly.

Royal Jelly Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum

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Top YoY shifts for Royal Jelly: Malaysia (+169.7%), Netherlands (+75.2%), South Africa (-67.9%).

Royal Jelly Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary

As of 2025-09, benchmark Royal Jelly country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2026-02, countries with visible Royal Jelly transaction unit prices: New Zealand (148.95 USD / kg), Netherlands (127.27 USD / kg), United Arab Emirates (80.99 USD / kg), Mexico (13.80 USD / kg), China (7.05 USD / kg), 1 more countries.
CountryYoY ChangeTransaction Count2025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-042026-052026-062026-072026-08
China-28.0%4748.68 USD / kg (1,909 kg)31.62 USD / kg (3,455.02 kg)34.95 USD / kg (22,174 kg)30.01 USD / kg (35,385 kg)45.41 USD / kg (29,090 kg)7.05 USD / kg (15,200 kg)
United States-16.1%3370.32 USD / kg (796.48 kg)99.67 USD / kg (220.96 kg)106.81 USD / kg (258.62 kg)104.01 USD / kg (485.04 kg)71.25 USD / kg (10.08 kg)- (-)
France-8.5%2143.55 USD / kg (4,524.3 kg)- (-)43.33 USD / kg (1,642.2 kg)38.07 USD / kg (841.5 kg)38.07 USD / kg (2,673.15 kg)- (-)
Vietnam+11.4%1327.23 USD / kg (20,108 kg)- (-)37.19 USD / kg (3,598 kg)63.50 USD / kg (816 kg)51.00 USD / kg (300 kg)- (-)
Mexico-36.9%15- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)7.08 USD / kg (360 kg)13.80 USD / kg (220 kg)
Australia-20.3%1123.56 USD / kg (252 kg)82.17 USD / kg (144 kg)- (-)178.50 USD / kg (500 kg)118.13 USD / kg (1,000 kg)- (-)
Peru-1148.07 USD / kg (1,145.54 kg)42.89 USD / kg (1,795.2 kg)43.80 USD / kg (1,198.11 kg)- (-)48.90 USD / kg (422.67 kg)- (-)
Japan-43.3%5- (-)- (-)- (-)163.22 USD / kg (30 kg)- (-)- (-)
Estonia-1- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Netherlands+75.2%888.19 USD / kg (5.25 kg)125.38 USD / kg (54.28 kg)125.18 USD / kg (59.22 kg)- (-)- (-)127.27 USD / kg (152.98 kg)
Royal Jelly Global Supply Chain Coverage
301 companies
141 exporters and 160 importers are mapped for Royal Jelly.
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Royal Jelly Export Supplier & Manufacturer Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals

141 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Royal Jelly. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.

Royal Jelly Top Exporters, Manufacturers, and Supplier Profiles

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(Japan)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-11-26
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsTrade
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-07-04
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-11-10
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: Ukraine, Costa Rica
Supplying Products: Royal Jelly, Fresh Royal Jelly
(Australia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-07-04
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food PackagingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingOthers
(China)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-14
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingTrade
Royal Jelly Global Exporter Coverage
141 companies
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Top Exporting Countries for Royal Jelly (HS Code 210690) in 2024

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RankCountryVolumeValue
1United States674,243,494 kg6,469,815,386 USD
2Germany790,367,772.638 kg5,761,192,189.411 USD
3Netherlands782,775,336.186 kg4,255,100,444.355 USD
4Italy342,850,603 kg2,308,614,551.513 USD
5Poland310,101,611.936 kg2,065,385,493 USD
6United Kingdom172,026,138.082 kg1,739,697,899.943 USD
7Canada300,088,143.309 kg1,451,164,229.555 USD
8Spain217,030,586.158 kg1,272,971,935.094 USD
9Hong Kong34,765,689 kg1,254,214,635.115 USD
10Belgium321,269,176.075 kg1,154,850,137.918 USD

Royal Jelly Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary

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Royal Jelly Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks

160 importer companies are mapped for Royal Jelly demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.

Royal Jelly Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners

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(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-11-26
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(South Korea)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-25
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Bolivia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-07-04
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-07-04
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(United Arab Emirates)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-07-04
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-11-06
Industries: Brokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
160 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Royal Jelly.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Royal Jelly (HS Code 210690) in 2024

For Royal Jelly in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1United States898,294,665 kg6,939,916,965 USD
2Germany497,582,839.804 kg2,788,193,480.488 USD
3Netherlands443,881,375.327 kg2,109,739,474.198 USD
4South Korea131,912,738.881 kg2,069,463,917 USD
5Canada289,083,525.347 kg2,024,840,474.139 USD
6Australia215,109,345.031 kg1,590,088,341.888 USD
7Hong Kong116,392,590 kg1,489,807,508.206 USD
8Italy193,817,560 kg1,153,123,141.034 USD
9Philippines255,916,999.19 kg1,120,565,768 USD
10Spain212,062,233.467 kg1,083,953,538.5 USD

Royal Jelly Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary

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Classification

Product TypeIngredient
Product FormFrozen / Freeze-dried
Industry PositionFood Ingredient / Nutraceutical Input

Market

Royal jelly is a high-value bee-derived product traded globally as a specialty ingredient for dietary supplements and some functional food formulations, and also used in cosmetics. Global supply is widely understood to be concentrated in East Asia, with China frequently cited as the dominant producer and exporter. In customs statistics, royal jelly trade is often captured under broad HS groupings (commonly HS 0410), which can reduce transparency versus dedicated commodity codes. Market access is strongly shaped by food safety expectations (residues/contaminants), authenticity controls, and cold-chain or stabilization choices (frozen versus freeze-dried).
Major Producing Countries
  • ChinaWidely reported as the dominant global producer and exporter in apiculture industry and trade reporting; trade data may be proxied via HS groupings (e.g., HS 0410) rather than a royal-jelly-specific code.
Major Exporting Countries
  • ChinaFrequently cited as the leading export origin; verify latest exporter rankings using ITC Trade Map for the relevant HS code coverage (often HS 0410).

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Viscous, creamy to gel-like bee secretion; quality is sensitive to heat exposure and prolonged storage without stabilization
  • High perishability in fresh form; frozen and freeze-dried forms are common for international distribution
Compositional Metrics
  • Buyer specifications commonly reference moisture content (fresh), microbiological criteria, and marker-compound testing used in authenticity/quality programs (market practice varies by importing jurisdiction)
  • Residue-screening expectations can include veterinary drug residues and pesticide residues depending on destination-market rules and supplement/food regulatory classification
Packaging
  • Food-grade bulk containers (e.g., pails/drums) for frozen industrial use
  • Sealed moisture/oxygen-barrier packaging for freeze-dried powder intended for ingredient supply chains
  • Finished-format packaging (capsules, tablets, sachets) typically occurs in destination-market supplement manufacturing
ProcessingRapid chilling/freezing after harvest is used to preserve product characteristics when shipping as fresh royal jellyFreeze-drying (lyophilization) is used to enable ambient logistics and longer storage, followed by blending into powders, capsules, or tablets

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Bee colony management and queen-cell production -> royal jelly harvest -> filtration/screening -> rapid chilling/freezing or freeze-drying -> bulk export -> destination QA/testing -> repacking or supplement manufacturing -> distribution
Demand Drivers
  • Dietary supplement and wellness-product demand (often marketed as a bioactive bee product)
  • Ingredient demand from functional food and premium personal-care formulations (cross-sector pull)
Temperature
  • Frozen logistics are commonly used for fresh royal jelly trade to preserve characteristics; freeze-dried forms reduce dependence on continuous cold-chain during long-distance shipping

Risks

Bee Health and Disease HighRoyal jelly supply depends on managed honey bee colony strength; outbreaks and chronic pressures from pests and diseases (notably Varroa mite and associated pathogens) can rapidly reduce productivity and disrupt sourcing, especially where supply is concentrated in a limited number of producing regions.Diversify origin sourcing where possible, require documented colony health management programs, and maintain contingency inventory strategies aligned to the chosen product form (frozen vs. freeze-dried).
Food Safety and Residues HighImporting markets may apply strict limits and testing for contaminants and residues (e.g., veterinary drugs used in beekeeping and pesticide residues from forage environments); non-compliance can lead to border rejections, recalls, or reputational damage in supplement markets.Implement risk-based residue monitoring, supplier approval with test certificates, and destination-market regulatory review for product classification (food vs. supplement) and applicable limits.
Authenticity and Fraud MediumHigh unit value and fragmented supply chains increase incentives for adulteration or mislabeling; inconsistent commodity coding in trade statistics (often within broad HS categories) can also reduce visibility for due diligence and risk monitoring.Use authenticated supply chains with traceability documentation, apply agreed analytical verification programs with accredited labs, and contract on clear product definitions (fresh/frozen vs. freeze-dried; minimum spec parameters).
Sustainability
  • Pollinator health and ecosystem pressures (disease, pesticide exposure, habitat loss) that affect managed honey bee productivity
  • Climate variability affecting forage availability and colony performance, increasing year-to-year yield volatility
Labor & Social
  • Smallholder and SME dependence in apiculture supply chains, with income volatility linked to colony health and weather
  • Traceability and authenticity expectations (risk of mislabeling/fraud) increasing due-diligence burdens for buyers

FAQ

How is royal jelly commonly captured in international trade statistics?Royal jelly is often not reported under a dedicated royal-jelly-specific HS code; it may be captured within broader customs groupings such as HS 0410 (edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified). This makes ITC Trade Map useful for proxying trade flows by HS code, but it can reduce product-level transparency versus a dedicated code.
What is the single biggest global risk to royal jelly supply?Bee health and disease pressure is the biggest risk because royal jelly output depends on strong managed honey bee colonies. Pests and diseases such as Varroa mites and associated pathogens can quickly reduce colony productivity and disrupt supply.
Why do residues and contaminants matter for international trade in royal jelly?Royal jelly can face strict destination-market testing expectations for residues and contaminants, including veterinary drug residues and pesticide residues, especially when sold into supplement and wellness channels. Non-compliance can lead to border rejections or recalls, so buyers often require risk-based monitoring and documented supplier controls.

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