HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

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HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

Shelf-Stable, Resealable Pouch

HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

Shelf-Stable, Resealable Pouch

HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

Shelf-Stable, Resealable Pouch

HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

Shelf-Stable, Resealable Pouch

HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

Shelf-Stable, Resealable Pouch

HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

Shelf-Stable, Resealable Pouch

HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

Shelf-Stable, Resealable Pouch

HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

Shelf-Stable, Resealable Pouch

HACCP-Certified Melbourne Facility

Shelf-Stable, Resealable Pouch

Cranberry Powder - Freeze Dried

Regular price $42.00
Regular price Sale price $42.00

What's in It

100% freeze-dried cranberry. No maltodextrin, added sugar, starch or anti-caking agent.

Plant-based and suitable for vegans. Packed in 250 g, 500 g and 1 kg bags.

Usage & Yield Guide

Sharp, tart flavour and crimson colour, unsweetened.

  • Beverages: drink mixes and smoothies.
  • Colour: a natural red for frostings and confectionery.
  • Bakery & snacks: bars, biscuits and muffin mixes.

Storage & Freshness

Keep it airtight and bone-dry. Cranberry powder is fine and absorbent, so any humidity will make it clump.

  • Use a completely dry spoon.
  • Press the air out and reseal straight after use.
  • Unopened: room temperature, away from heat and light. See the best-before date on the bag.
  • After opening: decant a working quantity and keep the main bag sealed; use within a week.

Shipping & Delivery

Freeze-dried cranberry powder (250 g, 500 g and 1 kg bags) dispatched within 24–72 hours, in sealed bulk bags. Shipping is calculated at checkout.

Country of origin: available on request.

For larger volumes, regular supply or a specification sheet, request a wholesale quote.

Just want to try it? A 50 g pouch is also available.

Our Freeze-Dried Cranberry Powder is a high-potency, micro-milled ingredient designed for seamless nutritional fortification and natural colour enhancement. By utilizing advanced sub-zero lyophilisation, we preserve the delicate proanthocyanidins (PACs) and heat-sensitive antioxidants of fresh cranberries at the point of harvest. The result is a vibrant, crimson-red powder with a concentrated tart flavour and instant solubility. With a zero-additive profile, it is the premier choice for premium beverage blends, clean-label nutraceuticals, and functional food formulations.

  • 100% Pure Cranberry: No maltodextrin, added sugars, starches, or anti-caking agents.
  • Nutraceutical Powerhouse: Maximum retention of PACs (Proanthocyanidins) and Vitamin C.
  • Vibrant Natural Pigment: Stable, deep red hue that acts as a 1:1 replacement for synthetic FD&C dyes.
  • Instant Solubility: Micro-milled for a grit-free mouthfeel in beverages and seamless blending in dry mixes.
  • Clean Label Certified: Non-GMO, vegan-friendly, and free from all chemical preservatives.


Industrial Applications & Primary Uses

Freeze-dried cranberry powder is a versatile tool for R&D teams across multiple sectors, providing intense flavour and functionality without the bulk of whole fruit:

  • Nutraceutical & Supplement Formulation: A primary ingredient for "Urinary Tract Health" capsules and "Daily Antioxidant" powders due to its high PAC concentration.
  • Functional Beverage Production: Provides an instant, tart "burst" and natural pink-to-red hue for smoothie blends, sports drinks, and premium tea infusions.
  • Natural Colouring Agent: Used as a clean-label alternative to synthetic red dyes in yogurts, sorbets, and protein shakes without the "bleeding" of liquid extracts.
  • Confectionery & Baking: Ideal for flavouring macaron shells, glazes, and chocolate ganaches where moisture control is critical to the final texture.
  • Cosmetic & Personal Care: Utilized in "Clean Beauty" face masks and lip scrubs for its natural exfoliating properties and high vitamin content.
  • Savory Seasoning Blends: Adds a sophisticated acidity and colour to gourmet spice rubs, vinaigrettes, and dry marinades for the food service sector.


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The Operational Advantage: Potency Without the Pungency

In the competitive Australian wellness market, consumers look for bioactivity and purity. Our freeze-dried cranberry powder provides a significant advantage over spray-dried alternatives by avoiding high-heat degradation and carrier agents like maltodextrin. For manufacturers of green juices or meal replacement shakes, this powder provides the intense acidity needed to balance sweet bases while maintaining a "100% Fruit" status on the ingredient deck.


B2B Performance Comparison: Freeze-Dried vs. Spray-Dried Cranberry Powder

Operational Factor Forever Foods Freeze-Dried Powder Standard Spray-Dried Powder
Ingredient Purity 100% Fruit: Zero carriers or bulking agents. Diluted: Usually contains 30-50% Maltodextrin.
Nutrient Bioavailability Maximum retention of PACs and antioxidants. Significant loss of bioactive compounds due to heat.
Colour Stability Vibrant Crimson: Retains fresh fruit pigment. Pale Pink/Brownish: Subject to oxidation.
Solubility Excellent: Instant dispersion; grit-free in shakes. Variable: Carriers can sometimes cause clumping.

 

All our freeze-dried products are manufactured in a HACCP-certified facility. We ensure full batch traceability, allowing Australian manufacturers to meet FSANZ and international food safety standards with every shipment.


Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Product Name Freeze-Dried Cranberry Powder
Botanical Name Vaccinium macrocarpon
Ingredient 100% Cranberries
Form Micro-Fine Powder (typically 60-80 mesh)
Moisture Content ≤ 5.0%
Water Activity (aw) ≤ 0.30
Shelf Life 18 to 24 months (sealed)
GMO / Allergen Status Non-GMO / Free from declared allergens

 

Empower your formulation with the pure nutritional and aromatic potency of our freeze-dried cranberry powder, the clean-label crimson standard for the global health and food industry.

Nutrition information – Cranberry Powder - Freeze Dried

Average quantity per 10 g serve and per 100 g.

NutrientPer 10 g servePer 100 g
Energy140 kJ 1403 kJ
Protein0.4 g 3.5 g
Fat, total0.1 g 1.0 g
Saturated fatless than 0.1 g 0.1 g
Carbohydrate6.4 g 63.9 g
Sugars3.3 g 32.6 g
Dietary fibre2.7 g 27.5 g
Sodium2 mg 15 mg

Calculated from standard food composition data, not laboratory tested. Values vary naturally between harvests and batches.