Dehydrated Strawberry from India — sourced, graded and export-ready.
Sourced from the famed strawberry fields of Mahabaleshwar, our strawberry product
line features premium freeze-dried products (which flawlessly retain their
original shape, cellular structure, deep red color, and potent flavor) as well
as air-dried variations. The incredibly low moisture of freeze-dried
strawberries makes them a luxurious inclusion for breakfast cereals, artisan
chocolates, and dietary nutrition bars worldwide.
Aethon Overseas supplies dehydrated strawberry available as freeze-dried whole / slices, air-dried strawberry slices, strawberry powder & granules. From trial samples to multi-container annual contracts, every lot is cleaned, graded and quality-checked before shipment — with a Certificate of Analysis, phytosanitary certificate and full export documentation included.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|
| Particle Size | Whole, Slices, Granules, Fine Powder | Vast customizability |
| Moisture % | ≤3% (Freeze-Dried), ≤8% (Air-Dried) | Extremely crisp |
| Rehydration/Usage | Retains original cellular shape | Instantly absorbs milk/liquids |
| Colour | Intense deep red | Without artificial bleaches/colors |
| Shelf Life | 24 months (Freeze-Dried) | Sealed away from moisture |
| Microbial Specs | Ready-to-eat compliant | Strict pathogen testing |
| Packaging | 10kg/15kg Cartons/Alu-bags | Highly sensitive to humidity |
Nutritional Information
Typical values per 100 g, edible portion — sourced from USDA FoodData Central and the Indian Food Composition Tables (ICMR-NIN, 2017). Lot-specific values are documented on the NABL-accredited Certificate of Analysis shipped with every consignment.
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Energy | 325 kcal |
| Protein | 7 g |
| Total Fat | 3.5 g |
| Carbohydrate | 78 g |
| Dietary Fibre | 19 g |
| Sugars | 49 g |
Minerals
| Mineral | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Calcium (Ca) | 160 mg |
| Iron (Fe) | 4 mg |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 130 mg |
| Phosphorus (P) | 240 mg |
| Potassium (K) | 1530 mg |
| Sodium (Na) | 10 mg |
| Zinc (Zn) | 1.4 mg |
Vitamins
| Vitamin | Per 100 g |
|---|
| Vitamin A | 10 µg RAE |
| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 590 mg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-toco) | 2.9 mg |
| Vitamin K | 22 µg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.24 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.22 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 3.9 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.5 mg |
| Folate | 240 µg |
Functional / Quality Markers
| Marker | Typical value / range |
|---|
| Anthocyanins | Concentrated |
| Ellagic acid | Notable |
References: USDA FoodData Central · Indian Food Composition Tables (ICMR-NIN 2017) · category-specific industry quality benchmarks. Values vary by variety, growing region, season and processing — request a per-lot COA for actual shipment values.
Available Forms & Variants
- Freeze-Dried Whole / Slices: Premium texture, ultra-lightweight, crisp
- Air-Dried Strawberry Slices: Chewier texture, excellent for baking
- Strawberry Powder & Granules: Natural pink/red colorant and instant smoothie flavor
Uses & Applications
- Premium 'Red Berry' muesli
- Oatmeal inclusions
- Health and protein bars
- Artisan chocolate bars
- Macaron and cake fillings
- Dessert decoration
- Protein shake flavoring
- Pre-workout fruit powders
- Natural vitamin C sourcing
Packaging & Shipping
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|
| Aluminum/Foil-lined Cartons | 10kg | Very lightweight, high volume |
| Storage Condition | Strictly ambient, cool dry place | Extremely hygroscopic; becomes gummy if unsealed |
| Fumigation/Phyto | Yes | Processed under supreme hygiene |
- 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
Indicative Pricing & Lead Time
| Grade / Form | MOQ | Indicative FOB | Lead Time |
|---|
| Trial sample | Small sample | Free + freight at cost | 5–7 days |
| Standard grade | 1 MT / 1 container | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Premium grade | 1 MT / 1 container | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Bulk container (FCL) | 10–25 MT | Volume discount | 3–4 weeks |
| Annual contract | Multi-container/year | Negotiated pricing | Multi-shipment schedule |
Lab-Tested
