BUYING GUIDE / FREEZE-DRIED FRUIT
Freeze-Dried Strawberry Buying Guide
Before asking for a price, decide the product format, packing and destination market. This gives the sales team what it needs to quote the right freeze-dried strawberry product.
BEFORE YOU REQUEST A QUOTE
Start with how the strawberries will be used.
Freeze-dried strawberry is not one standard product. Whole berries, slices, dices, granules and powder work differently in a retail pack or a food application. The format affects appearance, portion control, packing and price.
Whole berries are usually selected for snack pouches, toppings and gift packs where the fruit should remain visible. For cereal, yogurt, bakery, chocolate, beverage and ingredient projects, a cut or powdered format can be easier to portion. State the application in the first inquiry.
CURRENT WHOLE-STRAWBERRY REFERENCE
Reference details for the current whole-berry offer.
These figures describe the current whole freeze-dried strawberry offer. The quotation confirms the final product and batch details.
- Whole berry size
- 25-30 mm
- Standard pack
- 2 x 2.5 kg
- Reference MOQ
- 200 kg
- Reference lead time
- 30 days
- Sample route
- Air shipment
- Standard formula
- No added sugar
MOQ, lead time and final product details depend on the format, packing, destination market and order requirements.
WHAT TO CONFIRM
Four points to settle before asking for a price.
A clear request prevents a mismatch between the sample, the quotation and the final retail or ingredient application.
- 01
State the application
Tell us whether the strawberry will be sold as a snack, used as a topping, or processed as an ingredient. This determines the practical format.
- 02
Specify the pack
Confirm bulk carton, pouch, jar or gift-pack needs, along with the target net weight and the destination market.
- 03
Review the sample
Check berry appearance, aroma, size range and acceptable breakage against the intended use, not only the first look of the sample.
- 04
Confirm the order sheet
Before production, confirm the product format, packing, quantity, documents and production schedule for the order batch.
PACKING AND PRIVATE LABEL
Provide packing details before production is booked.
A bulk order and a retail private-label order need different preparation. The current supply range can be discussed around bulk cartons with inner bags, retail pouches, jars, gift boxes and mixed-fruit packs.
For private label, send the target net weight, artwork status, label language, barcode requirements, carton marks and launch date. These details affect packing proofing and shipment preparation.
See OEM and private-label capabilityDOCUMENTS AND QUALITY
List the documents your market requires.
The website lists BRC, FDA, HALAL, KOSHER and HACCP as certification references. Applicable certificates, document support and validity must be confirmed for the product, destination market and order batch.
Before production, confirm the expected product presentation, acceptable breakage, packing method, carton information and document requirements. This is important for retail brands and regulated markets.
Review quality and export readinessBUYER QUESTIONS
Common questions before an order.
Commercial terms are confirmed with the product, packing and destination market.
Which freeze-dried strawberry format should I request?
Whole strawberries suit retail packs, toppings and gift formats where the fruit needs to be visible. Slices, dices, granules and powder are more practical when a production line needs controlled portioning for cereal, yogurt, bakery, chocolate, beverage or ingredient use.
What is the reference MOQ for whole freeze-dried strawberries?
The current whole-strawberry product page lists 200 kg as a reference MOQ. The final MOQ depends on the format, packaging, private-label requirements and destination market, so it is confirmed in the quotation.
What packaging options can be discussed?
The current supply range includes bulk cartons with inner bags and, by project, retail pouches, jars, gift boxes and mixed-fruit packs. Share the target pack weight, artwork status, label language, barcode needs and carton marks early.
How are quality documents and certifications handled?
Share document requirements before quotation. The site lists BRC, FDA, HALAL, KOSHER and HACCP as references. Document availability and certificate validity are confirmed by product, market and order batch.
How long does production take?
The current whole-strawberry page lists a 30-day reference lead time. Timing depends on raw material, production scheduling, packaging readiness and document requirements. Private-label work can need additional time for artwork and packing proofing.
NEXT STEP
Request a quotation that matches your project.
Send the target format, packing, market, quantity and document needs. This helps the sales team prepare a suitable sample direction and quotation.