A nutrient-rich product discovered in honey bee hives across Australia could generate a new homegrown health industry.

University of the Sunshine Coast researchers have identified for the first time 16 types of Australian high-grade propolis, or ‘bee glue’, brimming with enough antioxidants and other chemical properties to spark a new national industry for food and health products.

The findings have excited the UniSC Centre for Bioinnovation team led by ch