Originally Posted by
Cincinnatus
Raw means that it hasn't been processed. The most I filter mine was with two metal mesh gravity flow filters. When extracting you get bits of wax and sometimes the bees will put pollen in some cells and that pops out as a big pellet. Pollen grains still easily pass through my filter - just the big chunks get filtered out. If you high pressure filter it isn't raw so raw is good! Thanks for supporting the local guy! Besides eating local honey is thought to help with allergies to the local plants - so even better.