Category Freeze-Dried Fruit

What should you specify before buying freeze-dried banana powder in bulk?
Five lines decide whether banana powder works in your plant: what is in it besides banana, water activity, particle size, colour and…

Slices, dice or crumbles: which freeze-dried banana format fits your product?
Pick the cut by what the banana has to do in your product. If the consumer has to see it, buy slices…

Why does freeze-dried banana turn brown or break, and how do you stop it?
Banana browns in the minutes between peeling and freezing, and it breaks when slices are cut wrong, handled hard after drying or…

How is freeze-dried banana packed, and how long does it keep?
Freeze-dried banana ships in 1–5 kg foil bags with a silica gel desiccant, 7–10 kg per carton, in a standard dry container.…

What moisture, water activity and microbial limits should freeze-dried banana meet?
Four lines in the contract decide whether your freeze-dried banana arrives crisp or as a soft brick: moisture ≤5.0%, water activity (aw)…