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Our freeze-dried whole black currants retain the natural goodness of fresh berries, providing a concentrated dose of nutrients in every bite!

Bulk Freeze-Dried Whole Black Currants

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Freeze-Dried Whole Black Currants are a berry-licious and convenient burst of flavor and nutrition! Add these berries to your snacks, cereals, trail mixes, and baked goods. Their tangy and slightly sweet taste adds a delightful twist to your favorite recipes.

Our freeze-dried whole black currants retain the natural goodness of fresh berries, providing a concentrated dose of nutrients in every bite!

Our Freeze-Dried Whole Black Currants is available for bulk orders and is allergen-free, GMO-free and Gluten-Free!

Make Ingredient Brothers Freeze-Dried Whole Black Currants your “currant” pantry staple of choice!

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Categories: Bulk Freeze Dried Fruit & Veg, Bulk Fruit & Veg, Bulk Kosher Ingredients, Bulk Vegan Ingredients

Product Data

Botanical Name

Ribes nigrum

Origin Countries

Poland, Russia and France

Pack Size

10 kgs Vacuum Bag in Box

Product Shelf Life

1 to 2 years

Product Use

Bakery, Bars & Cereals, Beverages – Wet, Frozen Desserts, Snacks – Sweet, Smoothies, Sauces and Dips, Private Label

Shipping / Storage

Dry / Ambient

Production & Sourcing

Ingredient Brothers’ Freeze-Dried Whole Black Currants are made from freshly picked black currants that have been washed, sorted and freeze-dried. The freeze-drying process ensures that the black currants retain their physical structure as well as their nutritional value and color, without the added moisture.

Applications

  • Bakery
  • Bars and Cereals
  • Smoothies
  • Snacks and Sweets
  • Beverages – Wet
  • Sauces and Dips
  • Frozen Desserts

Functionality

  • Nutrients
  • Flavor Enhancer
  • Colorants
  • Antioxidant
  • Texture

Benefits

Freeze-Dried Whole Black Currants offer a convenient and versatile way to enjoy the benefits of these tiny powerhouses! Here’s why these berries are amazing:

Flavor

Freeze-dried whole black currants have a tart and slightly sweet flavor! They possess a distinct tanginess with notes of berry and a hint of earthiness.

Texture

The texture of freeze-dried black currants is light and crisp! They have a delicate crunch that dissolves quickly in the mouth.

Color

Freeze-dried black currants retain their deep purple to black color, which is characteristic of ripe black currant berries.

Nutritional Value

Black currants are known for their high nutritional value. They are a good source of vitamins, especially vitamin C, and contain antioxidants, fiber, and minerals like potassium and manganese.

Functionality

The functionality of freeze-dried whole black currants lies in their versatility and extended shelf life. They serve as a nutritious and convenient snack, offering a delightful crunch and retaining much of their original flavor and health benefits. These freeze-dried black currants are perfect for adding to baked goods like muffins, cakes, and cookies, infusing them with a tangy and intense berry taste. They can also be used as toppings for cereals, yogurt, and ice cream, providing a burst of fruity goodness. The lightweight nature and long-lasting quality make them a suitable choice for trail mixes, camping trips, and emergency food supplies.

Aromatics

Freeze-dried black currants have a rich and fruity aroma, with a combination of sweet and tart notes!

Balance and Contrast

Black currants offer a balanced flavor profile with their combination of tanginess and sweetness. The intense flavor and vibrant color of freeze-dried black currants can provide a pleasant contrast when used in recipes. They can add a burst of flavor and visual appeal to dishes.

Cultural or Regional Influence

Black currants have a long history of cultivation and use in European cuisine, particularly in regions like Scandinavia and Eastern Europe. They are commonly used in jams, desserts, beverages, and traditional dishes in these areas.

Special Dietary Considerations/Allergenic

Black currants are generally considered safe for consumption. Our Freeze-Dried Black Currants are good for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets.

Uses in manufacturing

The versatility of freeze-dried whole black currants allows them to be used in both sweet and savory applications, providing a unique and tangy flavor to various food products! Here are some applications in food manufacturing and preparation:

Snack Food

Freeze-dried whole black currants can be consumed as a standalone snack. They provide a convenient and healthy option for on-the-go snacking, offering a burst of fruity flavor and a satisfying crunch.

Baked Goods

Freeze-dried black currants can be incorporated into baked goods such as muffins, bread, cookies, and cakes. They add a concentrated burst of flavor and a pop of color to the finished product.

Cereal and Granola

Black currants can be added to cereal blends and granola mixes to enhance their taste and nutritional value. They can provide a natural sweetness and fruity aroma to breakfast foods.

Trail Mixes

Freeze-dried black currants make an excellent addition to trail mixes, adding a tangy and chewy element to the mix of nuts, seeds, and dried fruits.

Yogurt and Smoothies

Adding freeze-dried black currants to yogurt or blending them into smoothies can introduce a burst of flavor and a nutritional boost. They can be used as a topping or blended for a vibrant purple hue.

Confectionery

Black currants can be used in the production of candies, chocolates, and fruit-based sweets. They can be incorporated as whole pieces or ground into powder form for flavoring and coloring purposes.

Sauces and Dressings

Freeze-dried black currants can be rehydrated and used in the preparation of sauces, dressings, and vinaigrettes. They add a tangy and fruity element that complements savory dishes.

Beverage Mixes

Black currants can be ground into powder form and used in the production of beverage mixes. They can be added to fruit juices, smoothie blends, tea blends, and flavored water for an extra burst of flavor and nutritional benefits.

Main producing countries and Harvest time

Black currants are usually cultivated in the northern hemisphere in cooler climates. The main producing countries of these berries are Poland, China, Russia and France. The harvest season for black currants typically occurs in the summer months, varying slightly depending on the specific region and climate. In general, black currants are harvested from late June to early August.

FAQs

Can I request samples of the ingredients before making a wholesale purchase?

Yes. At Ingredient Brothers we take great pride in the exceptional quality of our products. As a trusted bulk wholesale supplier, we prioritize quality throughout our processes. As part of our stringent quality control measures, we offer the option to send samples for thorough specification checks. By sending samples, we allow you to assess the quality, specifications, and suitability of our products for your specific needs. This process helps us guarantee that you receive the finest products that align with your requirements.

Do you offer any guarantees or warranties on the quality of the ingredients?

As a reliable wholesale supplier, we prioritize the quality of our products. We work closely with our suppliers to ensure that each item meets stringent quality standards. From the sourcing stage to the final delivery, we take meticulous care and guarantee the integrity of every product.

Are there any restrictions or limitations on shipping wholesale ingredient orders?

We take great pride in our extensive capabilities as a wholesale supplier. With our vast network of reliable sources, we can fulfill bulk orders without any limitations. We understand the importance of providing our customers with a wide range of options, and that’s why we have established strong relationships with numerous suppliers worldwide. This allows us to cater to different industries and meet the specific requirements of our customers. Whether you need products in large quantities or specialized items, we have the flexibility to accommodate your needs. Our logistics network enables us to handle bulk shipments with ease. We can consolidate multiple containers and ensure smooth transportation from the point of origin to your desired destination in a timely and cost-effective delivery.

Can I customize or personalize my wholesale ingredient order?

Yes, you can! At Ingredient Brothers we specialize in wholesale sourcing and building long-term relationships with our clients. Hence, w adapt our products to meet specific requirements and can accommodate packaging preferences and shipping frequency.

What is the process for returning or exchanging wholesale ingredient purchases?

We’ve got our post-purchase support team that’s here to give our customers VIP treatment whenever they need it, even after they’ve received their product! We’ve got your back, always.

Do you provide documentation or certifications for the ingredients, such as organic or non-GMO?

Yes, we pride ourselves on our ability to source a wide range of certifications tailored to your company’s needs. Whether you require certifications such as Organic, Non-GMO, Kosher, Halal, or any additional ones, we are your trusted wholesale supplier. Our extensive network of reliable suppliers enables us to fulfill bulk orders while ensuring that the products meet your specific certification requirements. We understand the importance of offering certified products to meet the demands of discerning customers so we go the extra mile to adhere to the highest quality standards and certifications.

Can I place recurring orders for wholesale ingredients?

Yes, we build forecasting programs with our clients to help them predict the demand they’ll have, so they can make their purchases in a recurring and secure manner.

How can I contact customer support or seek assistance with my wholesale ingredient order?

Absolutely! We’re here to assist you with your wholesale ingredient order. If you have any questions, need assistance, or would like to speak with our team, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.

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