Bulk Freeze-Dried Fruit Wholesale: B2B Supplier for Food Manufacturers
BRCGS & IFS certified freeze-dried fruits delivered to EU, UK, Ukraine & GCC food producers
SALESWAVE is a European B2B supplier of bulk freeze-dried fruit and berries for the food manufacturing industry. We deliver premium freeze-dried strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, bananas, mangoes, fruit powders and custom blends directly to food producers across the EU, UK, Ukraine, and GCC markets.
Why Choose SALESWAVE for Freeze-Dried Fruit Wholesale?
Our freeze-dried fruit ingredients are sourced from certified production facilities holding BRCGS and IFS Food certifications. Every batch meets the strictest food safety and quality standards required by industrial food manufacturers. We specialise in B2B wholesale supply with minimum order quantities tailored to production-scale needs.
Certified Quality and Clean Label Ingredients
All our freeze-dried fruits are Clean Label certified with no artificial additives, preservatives, or colourings. This makes them ideal for manufacturers producing natural food products, organic lines, and health-conscious consumer brands. Our products are also available in Kosher and Halal certified variants.
Freeze-Dried Fruit Product Range
We supply a comprehensive range of freeze-dried fruit ingredients in various forms including whole fruits, slices, dices, pieces, and powder. Our portfolio includes freeze-dried strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, cherries, cranberries, mangoes, bananas, apples, peaches, and tropical fruit mixes. Custom blends and specifications are available upon request.
Industries We Serve
Our freeze-dried fruit wholesale supply serves food manufacturers across multiple sectors including bakery and confectionery, breakfast cereals and muesli, ready meals, dairy products, chocolate and snack bars, beverages and smoothie mixes, infant nutrition, and sports nutrition. We understand the specific requirements of each industry and provide technical support to ensure optimal ingredient performance in your production processes.
Bulk Freeze-Dried Fruit and Berries for B2B Buyers
As a dedicated B2B supplier, we ship bulk freeze-dried fruit and freeze-dried berries in production volumes for food manufacturers, private label brands and ingredient distributors. Whether you need a single pallet of freeze-dried strawberry slices, bulk freeze-dried blueberries for a cereal line, or dried berries wholesale for a snack mix, we scale supply from a 2 kg trial order up to full-container quantities.
Beyond whole fruit and pieces, we also supply freeze-dried fruit powder for beverage, dairy, bakery and supplement applications. Powders are milled to your target particle size, carry the same clean label as our whole-fruit range, and blend without water migration thanks to a water activity below 0.25. Tell us the fruit, the format and the volume, and we will confirm the price per kilogram at your order size.
Freeze-Dried Fruit Pieces, Slices and Dices for Industrial Use
As an industrial freeze-dried fruit supplier, we cut and grade every fruit to the format your line needs: whole berries, halves, slices, dices and small pieces. Our freeze-dried fruit pieces hold their shape in inclusion systems, stay visible on the surface of a bar, cereal or chocolate, and rehydrate without bleeding colour into the surrounding matrix. Tell us the target piece size and we will match it from our standard grades or cut to spec for larger production runs, with HACCP and BRCGS controls applied to every batch.
Reliable Supply Chain Across Europe and Beyond
Based in Poland with a strategic logistics network, SALESWAVE guarantees consistent supply with competitive lead times across the European Union, United Kingdom, Ukraine, and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. We offer flexible packaging options from 1 kg cartons to bulk 25 kg bags, with full traceability documentation and certificates of analysis included with every shipment.
Freeze-Dried vs IQF vs Conventional Drying: What Matters to Food Manufacturers
Choosing the right fruit ingredient format affects your finished product’s shelf life, texture, label, and margins. Here is how freeze-drying compares to the two most common alternatives.
| Feature | Freeze-Dried | IQF | Air-Dried / Conventional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moisture content | ≤6% | ~80–85% (frozen water) | 15–25% |
| Shelf life (sealed) | 18–24 months at ambient | 12–18 months frozen | 6–12 months at ambient |
| Colour retention | 95%+ (sublimation preserves pigments) | Good when frozen, degrades after thaw | Moderate, browning common |
| Nutritional retention | Very high (no heat applied) | High when frozen | Moderate to low (heat degradation) |
| Texture after processing | Crisp whole pieces, rehydrates to original shape | Soft after thaw, high moisture release | Chewy or brittle, does not rehydrate cleanly |
| Clean label claim | Yes. No additives, no heat, no preservatives required | Possible, requires cold chain | Often requires preservatives or sugars |
| Application in dry mixes | Ideal. Low Aw (<0.25), no water migration | Not suitable without re-processing | Possible, but moisture migration is a risk |
For food manufacturers working with dry mixes, granola, confectionery coatings, functional supplements or instant beverages, freeze-dried fruit is the only format that delivers ambient stability, clean labels and process integration without cold chain dependency. A water activity below 0.25 means no microbial growth risk and no moisture migration into surrounding ingredients, which is why leading European private label producers and ingredient buyers specify freeze-dried over IQF or air-dried whenever shelf stability and visual quality matter. The upfront cost per kilogram is higher, but the formulation advantages and packaging savings at scale close that gap quickly.
How to Request Freeze-Dried Fruit Wholesale Samples
We keep the sample process simple and fast. Most requests are dispatched within one working week.
- Contact us with your product request. Tell us which fruit, which format (whole, slices, powder, granules) and what you are formulating. The more context you share about your application, the better we can match the right specification.
- Receive 3 samples of 30 g each. Samples are dispatched within about one working week, and courier transit time depends on your country. They are sent in sealed foil bags with a product label. A technical data sheet (TDS) is included on request.
- Evaluate in your production trial. Test rehydration ratio, colour, particle size and performance in your specific process. We are available to answer technical questions during your evaluation.
- Place your first order from MOQ 2 kg per SKU. Once you are satisfied with the sample, confirm the SKU, quantity and packaging format. We will issue a proforma invoice and confirm lead time (typically 3 to 5 working days for stock items).
The buyer covers the cost of sample shipping on a proforma basis. That shipping cost is fully deducted from your first bulk order above 50 kg, so you get the evaluation at no net cost when you move forward.
Technical Specifications for Wholesale Buyers
Standard Parameters Across Our Freeze-Dried Range
The table below covers the parameters that purchasing managers and R&D teams ask about most often. Product-specific values are detailed in individual TDS documents available on request.
| Parameter | Standard value |
|---|---|
| Moisture content | ≤6% |
| Water activity (Aw) | <0.25 |
| Shelf life | 18 months from shipping date |
| MOQ (single SKU) | 2 kg |
| MOQ (mixed order) | 4 kg combined across different SKUs |
| Packaging | Polyethylene foil bag or cardboard carton |
| Certifications | BRCGS Grade A+, IFS Food, Kosher, Gluten-free |
| Origin | EU, Egypt, Poland (varies by fruit) |
| GMO status | GMO-free (EU Regulation 1829/2003) |
| Additives | No added sugar, colours or preservatives |
A Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and full Technical Data Sheet (TDS) are available for every SKU in our range. Both documents are sent automatically with each shipment and can also be provided in advance during the sampling or qualification stage. If your quality team requires specific parameters beyond the standard spec, contact us before placing an order and we will confirm availability from our EU certified production facility.
Frequently Asked Questions about Freeze-Dried Fruit Wholesale
The minimum order is 2 kg per single SKU. For mixed orders combining different fruit varieties or formats, the combined minimum is 4 kg.
Yes. We ship to the Gulf Cooperation Council region including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar, as well as the EU, UK and Ukraine.
Our ingredients are sourced from BRCGS Grade A+ and IFS Food certified facilities. Kosher and Gluten-free certified options are available.
Yes. Mixed orders are accepted from a combined MOQ of 4 kg across different SKUs in one shipment.
18 months from the shipping date when stored sealed in cool, dry conditions away from direct light and moisture.
We supply in polyethylene foil bags and cardboard cartons. We do not offer vacuum packaging. Sizes depend on order volume and product format.
Samples (3 SKUs of 30 g each) are dispatched within about one working week. Courier transit time then depends on your country. Shipping cost is covered by the buyer and deducted from the first bulk order above 50 kg.
Request a Wholesale Quote
Looking for a reliable freeze-dried fruit wholesale supplier? Contact our sales team for competitive pricing, samples, and technical specifications. We respond to all enquiries within 24 hours and can arrange sample shipments to help you evaluate our product quality before committing to production volumes.