Peas Podded - Freeze Dried
100% Pure
100% Pure
100% Pure. No added sugar, no maltodextrin, and zero preservatives. Processed in our Melbourne facility to ensure maximum nutrient retention and a clean-label finish. 100% Vegan & Gluten-Free.
Usage & Yield Guide
Usage & Yield Guide
Concentrated and shelf-stable: rehydrate in warm water for 5–10 minutes, or add directly to soups, stews, and casseroles to rehydrate during cooking.
- Soups/Stews: Add directly, no pre-soak needed.
- Side dishes: Rehydrate 5–10 min in warm water, drain, then sauté or roast.
- Snacking: Enjoy crunchy, straight from the bag.
Storage & Freshness
Storage & Freshness
Freeze-dried products are highly moisture-sensitive. To prevent clumping and maintain crunch, store in a cool, dry place and ensure the zip-lock is fully sealed after every use. Best used within 2 months of opening.
Shipping & Origin
Shipping & Origin
Manufactured/packed in Melbourne, Australia. We source the finest produce from Australia/Trusted Global Growers to ensure year-round premium quality. Orders are dispatched from our warehouse within 24–72 hours. Shipping is calculated at the final checkout stage.
Our Freeze-Dried Podded Peas offer the ultimate combination of garden-fresh flavour and industrial-scale convenience. Harvested at the moment of peak sweetness and flash-frozen within hours, these peas undergo a sophisticated vacuum-sublimation process that removes moisture while locking in their vibrant chlorophyll-green colour and delicate "pop" texture. Unlike traditional air-dried or canned peas, our freeze-dried version provides instant rehydration and a superior nutritional profile, making them the gold-standard inclusion for premium instant meals, healthy snacks, and functional food formulations.
- 100% Pure Green Peas: No added salt, sugar, oils, or artificial colourants.
- Vibrant Visual Appeal: Retains the bright, natural green hue that signals freshness to consumers.
- Instant Rehydration: Absorbs liquids in seconds, returning to a plump, fresh-picked state.
- Crisp Snackable Texture: Airy and crunchy "honeycomb" structure makes them ideal for dry snack applications.
- Clean Label Certified: Non-GMO, vegan-friendly, and free from chemical preservatives.
Industrial Applications & Primary Uses
Freeze-dried podded peas are a high-performance ingredient utilized across diverse sectors of the food industry due to their rapid performance and visual integrity:
- Instant Meal Manufacturing: A critical component for cup-noodles, instant risottos, and "just-add-water" pasta dishes where rapid rehydration (under 60 seconds) is required.
- Healthy Snack Production: Used as a standalone "crunchy pea" snack or as a 100% vegetable inclusion in premium trail mixes and "school-safe" snack packs.
- Pet Food Innovation: A top-tier ingredient for "freeze-dried raw" pet diets and high-protein kibble toppers, providing essential fibre and vitamins without moisture-led spoilage.
- Camping & Emergency Rations: Ideal for lightweight, nutrient-dense meals for outdoor recreation and long-term food storage due to their ultra-low weight and high shelf-stability.
- Soup & Broth Formulations: Provides a fresh green "pop" in dehydrated soup mixes, ensuring the final bowl looks and tastes home-cooked rather than processed.
The Technical Advantage: Instant Performance in Every Batch
In the world of instant food manufacturing, texture and timing are everything. Our freeze-dried podded peas solve the "shrivel" problem associated with traditional dehydration. Because the moisture is removed while the pea is frozen, the internal cellular structure remains open. This allows for near-instantaneous rehydration in hot water, ensuring that your final product delivers a fresh, tender bite every time.
B2B Performance Comparison: Freeze-Dried vs. Air-Dried Peas
| Operational Factor | Freeze-Dried Podded Peas | Standard Air-Dried (AD) Peas |
|---|---|---|
| Rehydration Speed | Instant: 30–60 seconds in hot water. | Slow: Requires 5–10 minutes of simmering. |
| Visual Presentation | Bright green, round, and plump. | Dull green/brown, shrivelled, and flat. |
| Dry Application | Excellent: Crunchy and airy; safe to eat dry. | Poor: Hard and "flinty"; impossible to eat dry. |
All our freeze-dried products are manufactured in a HACCP-certified facility. We offer full batch traceability and COAs (Certificates of Analysis) to ensure your production line meets the highest food safety and quality standards.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
| Product Name | Freeze-Dried Podded Peas |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Pisum sativum |
| Ingredient | 100% Green Peas |
| Processing Method | Freeze Drying (Lyophilisation) |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 5.0% |
| Shelf Life | 18 to 24 months (unopened) |
Elevate your product's nutritional profile and fresh-factor with our premium freeze-dried podded peas—the versatile, high-performance ingredient for the modern food industry.