Dehydrated Orange
Dehydrated Orange Peel, Slices and Zest Powder
Dehydrated Orange — Export Quality from India
Dehydrated Orange
Harnessing the famous 'Nagpur Orange' belt of Maharashtra, we supply high-quality dehydrated orange products targeted heavily towards the bakery, herbal tea, and cosmetics industries. Whether it's the beautiful, fully dried orange round slices used as cocktail garnishes, or the highly aromatic, limonene-rich orange peel/zest powder used for flavor extraction, our citrus processing is second to none.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Particle Size | Slices, Peel Chunks, Zest Powder | Varies by cut |
| Moisture % | ≤8% | Stable and crisp |
| Essential Oil (Limonene) | High concentration | Sharp citrus aroma |
| Colour | Bright to deep orange | Visually striking |
| Shelf Life | 18 months | Under sealed conditions |
| Microbial Specs | Strict export tolerances | Cleared of farm contaminants |
| Packaging | 10kg/15kg Cartons/Bags | Lightweight Bulk |
AVAILABLE FORMS & VARIANTS
Dried Orange Slices/Rounds
Visually intact fruit, excellent for teas and garnishes
Orange Peel Pieces (Candied/Natural)
Used fiercely in baking and marmalades
Orange Zest Powder
Finely milled, extremely potent flavor additive
USES & APPLICATIONS
Beverage & Teas
- Citrus herbal tea blends
- Artisan cocktail garnishes
- Flavor extraction
Bakery & Confectionery
- Fruit loaves (Panettone/Stollen)
- Chocolate pairings
- Marmalade & jam manufacturing
Cosmetics & Extracts
- Natural skincare (Vitamin C/Face packs)
- Aromatherapy
- Essential oil distillation
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Packaging Options
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Cartons with moisture barrier bags | 10kg, 15kg | 500 kg minimum |
| Storage Condition | Dry, cool ambient temp | Highly sensitive to humidity and light |
| Fumigation/Phyto | Yes | Thoroughly washed before slicing |
Shipping Information
- Air Freight: 3–7 days worldwide
- Sea Freight (FCL): 15–35 days
- Incoterms: FOB, CIF, EXW available
- Port of Loading: Mundra / JNPT / Nhava Sheva
- Documentation: All export documentation included
QUALITY ASSURANCE & DOCUMENTATION
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
NABL-accredited lab testing per batch
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by Plant Quarantine, Govt. of India
APEDA Registration
Mandatory agri export certification
FSSAI License
Indian food safety compliance
Fumigation Certificate
ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging
WHY AETHON OVERSEAS
Three reasons importers in 30+ countries choose us for sourcing from India:
Direct from Source
Direct sourcing from premium growing belts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Kerala, and Maharashtra — eliminating mandi intermediaries and delivering 8–12% lower landed cost than market aggregators.
NABL-Tested Every Lot
Every consignment ships with a Certificate of Analysis from NABL-accredited laboratories, covering moisture, microbiology, pesticide residues, and product-specific quality markers.
End-to-End Logistics
FOB Mundra/JNPT, CIF to any port, EXW Ankleshwar — including phytosanitary certificate, Certificate of Origin, and destination compliance documents (USDA, EU Organic, Halal, Kosher).
Indicative Pricing & MOQ Reference
Live FOB pricing on request — varies with crop season, grade, MOQ, and packaging. Trial samples available before bulk commitment.
| Grade / Form | MOQ | Indicative FOB | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trial sample | 500 g | Free + freight at cost | 5–7 days |
| Standard / machine cleaned | 1 MT | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Premium / sortex cleaned | 1 MT | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Bulk container (FCL) | 10–25 MT | Volume discount | 3–4 weeks |
Trusted by Importers Worldwide
Trusted by 100+ importers, distributors, and food manufacturers across 30+ countries.
“Consistent quality across 12 shipments. The COA documentation is the cleanest I’ve seen from an Indian exporter — speeds up our incoming QC.”
— Importer, United Kingdom
“Delivered to spec, on time, with phytosanitary docs ready before sailing. Smooth customs clearance at Jebel Ali — exactly what a busy distributor needs.”
— Distributor, UAE
“Custom packaging request was handled professionally. Pricing is competitive and the team is responsive on WhatsApp — even on weekends.”
— Food Manufacturer, USA
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Common questions from importers about sourcing, quality, and exporting Dehydrated Orange from India.
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What is the specific moisture content and shelf life of your Dehydrated Orange?Our Dehydrated Orange slices and powder are processed to reach a peak moisture content of ≤10%. This ensures a stable shelf life of 12 months when stored in moisture-proof packaging in a cool, dry place, effectively preserving its natural citrus aroma and vibrant color.
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How is it used in food manufacturing, and what is its rehydration profile?Dehydrated orange slices are a premium aesthetic ingredient used as garnishes for cocktails, artisanal teas, and gourmet bakery products. The fine powder is an essential industrial ingredient for instant beverage premixes, protein shakes, and as a natural citrus flavoring agent.
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What microbial testing and certifications do your Dehydrated Orange products carry?Every batch undergoes rigorous microbial testing in NABL-accredited labs for TPC, Yeast & Mold, and Coliforms. We prioritize the retention of natural citrus oils and hold both FSSAI and APEDA certifications, ensuring our products meet global food safety standards.
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Which particle sizes are available, and which is best for specific applications?We supply Dehydrated Orange Slices (Whole or Half-Moons) and Orange Powder. The slices are the preferred choice for the hospitality and retail sectors for visual garnishing, while the powder is ideal for consistent flavor integration in health supplements and food manufacturing.
Still have questions? Our export team typically responds within 2 hours on WhatsApp — even for complex compliance or documentation queries.
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