Blueberry Frozen Fruit

China Export Wholesale IQF Frozen Blueberry Fruit

 

Xiamen Sharp Dragon is a trusted manufacturer and exporter of premium frozen fruits and vegetables in China, specializing in the supply of frozen blueberries.

With over 18 years of experience in the frozen food industry, we expertly process a wide range of products, including frozen wild blueberries, organic frozen blueberries, and frozen organic wild blueberries. Our IQF technology ensures that each frozen blueberry retains its natural flavor, nutrients, and vibrant color, delivering the best frozen blueberries to global markets.

 

Our factory is ISO22000 and BRC AA certified, guaranteeing strict food safety standards and consistent quality across all shipments. We serve importers, food processors, and retailers in over 40 countries with reliable supply and customized specifications for frozen blueberry products, including wild blueberries frozen in various forms.

Whether you are sourcing frozen blueberry, organic frozen blueberries, or premium wild blueberries frozen, contact us today for samples or to discuss your sourcing needs.

 

IQF Frozen Blueberry - Product Specification

Item	Specification / Description
Product Name	IQF Frozen Blueberry
Brand	Sharp Dragon
Ingredients	100% Blueberry
Origin	Fujian, China (Mainland)
Varieties	• Cultivated: Northland, Bluecrop • Wild
Available Sizes	Diameter: 6-9mm, 8-12mm, 12-16mm, >16mm (Standard size: 12-16mm)
Quality Grades	Grade A, Grade B (Customization available)
Processing	Individually Quick Frozen (IQF)
Crop Season	July - August
Storage Temperature	≤ -18°C at all times
Shelf Life	24 months
Packaging	• Bulk: 10kg, 20kg/carton; 20lb, 40lb/carton; totes • Retail: 500g, 1kg, 2.5kg/bag; 1lb, 2lb/bag • Standard: 10×1kg/ctn or 1×10kg/ctn (Customizable per request)
Certifications	HACCP, ISO, KOSHER, FDA, ECO CERT, BRC
Microbiological Standards	• Total Plate Count: <100,000 cfu/g • Coliforms: <100 cfu/g • E. coli: <10 cfu/g • Yeast: <1,000 cfu/g • Mould: <1,000 cfu/g • Salmonella: Absent in 25g • Listeria: Absent in 25g
Pesticide Residues	Compliant with destination country's food legislation
Quality Control	• Raw Material Inspection • Production Monitoring: - Peroxidase levels - Temperature control • Final Product Checks: - Physical defects - Organoleptic evaluation • Packing Verification: - Metal detection - Weight accuracy - Case sealing & coding
Order Information	• MOQ: 12 MT (≈1 × 20' reefer container) • Lead Time: - Standard: 15-21 days after contract - Urgent: 7 days possible • Samples: Available (with dry ice shipping)
Shipment	Year-round by sea
Loading Port	Dalian, China
Annual Export Volume	800+ MT
Key Export Markets	USA, Canada, Europe, Israel, Russia, Australia, Middle East, Southeast Asia
Applications	Juice, yogurt, milkshakes, toppings, jams, purees, baking, desserts

 

Why Choose XMSDFOOD for Frozen Blueberries

 

At XMSDFOOD, we are your trusted global partner for premium frozen blueberries, expertly delivering the taste of summer with year-round consistency and reliability.

Our expertise is rooted in understanding the blueberry's delicate nature. We partner with dedicated growers to select the finest varieties at their peak of ripeness, ensuring optimal sweetness, size, and deep-blue color. Utilizing advanced Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) technology, we capture this peak quality in an instant. Our rapid freezing process is engineered to minimize ice crystal formation, perfectly preserving each berry's firm texture, juicy integrity, and potent nutritional profile.

We ensure a product you can depend on. Our commitment is backed by vertically integrated quality control, from the orchard to the freezer, and adherence to the highest international food safety standards. By choosing XMSDFOOD, you secure more than an ingredient; you gain a strategic partner dedicated to providing a consistent, high-value superfood that enhances your products and simplifies your supply chain.

 

 

FAQ: Frozen Blueberries

 

1. Q: What is the main advantage of the IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) process for blueberries?
A: The IQF process is crucial for quality. It freezes each berry individually at ultra-low temperatures within minutes. This prevents them from clumping into a solid block, ensuring a free-flowing product for easy handling. More importantly, rapid freezing minimizes damage to the berry's cell structure, which preserves its firm texture, natural shape, and prevents excessive juice leakage (drip loss) upon thawing, delivering a far superior result compared to traditional block freezing.

2. Q: Do frozen blueberries retain their nutritional value compared to fresh?
A: Yes, absolutely. Scientific studies indicate that proper freezing is an excellent preservation method. Research shows that commercial freezing and storage can effectively preserve the high antioxidant capacity of blueberries, including key compounds like anthocyanins and polyphenols. In many cases, frozen blueberries can retain comparable or even higher levels of certain nutrients than fresh berries that have been transported and stored for days.

3. Q: What are the standard product grades and size specifications?
A: Our blueberries are sorted and graded for consistency. We offer various sizes based on berry count per weight (e.g., 90-120, 120-150, or 150+ berries per 100g). We supply Grade A (Fancy) quality, characterized by uniform dark blue color, a high percentage of whole berries, and minimal stems or leaves.

4. Q: What are the primary industrial and food service applications?
A: Frozen blueberries are one of the most versatile fruit ingredients. Key applications include:

Bakery & Desserts: Muffins, pies, cakes, fillings, and compotes.

Dairy: Yogurt, ice cream, and smoothies.

Beverages & Juices: For smoothie blends, juices, and functional drinks.

Breakfast Cereals & Snack Bars: As a healthy inclusion.

Jams, Sauces & Toppings: For manufacturing.

5. Q: What is the shelf life and required storage conditions?
A: To maintain optimal quality, our frozen blueberries must be stored continuously at -18°C (0°F) or below. Under these strict, stable cold chain conditions, the product has a shelf life of 24 months from the production date.

6. Q: What is your standard packaging and Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)?
A: Our standard bulk packaging is 10 kg (22 lb) polyethylene bags packed in master cartons. The standard MOQ for export is one 20-foot refrigerated container. We offer private label (OEM) packaging and the flexibility for mixed container loads.

7. Q: Do you offer different varieties (e.g., wild vs. cultivated) or value-added options?
A: Yes. We can supply both larger cultivated highbush blueberries and smaller, intensely flavored wild blueberries. We also offer value-added options like sugar-infused (sanded) blueberries for baking applications to reduce moisture migration and organic certified blueberries.

8. Q: What food safety and quality certifications support your product?
A: Our processing facilities are certified to the highest global standards, including HACCP, BRCGS, and IFS. We can provide products with Kosher, Halal, and Organic certifications upon request. Detailed Certificates of Analysis are provided with each shipment.

9. Q: How should frozen blueberries be used in production? Is thawing necessary?
A: For most applications, no thawing is required. They can be incorporated directly into batters, blends, or yogurt. Using them frozen helps prevent bursting and color bleeding. If thawing is needed, do so gradually under refrigeration.

10. Q: What is XMSDFOOD's key advantage as a bulk frozen blueberry supplier?
A: Our advantage is integrated excellence. We combine technical expertise in preserving berry quality with reliable, large-scale sourcing and processing capabilities. We are not just a supplier but a partner, offering consistent quality, full logistical support, and the flexibility to meet custom requirements, ensuring your supply chain is secure and your product quality is exceptional.

 

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