Tag Procurement

Frozen, paste or freeze-dried taro: which costs less to run in a food plant?
The cheapest taro on the invoice is rarely the cheapest taro in the mixer. Frozen IQF taro ships and stores about 2.8–3.4…

How many kilograms of fresh lotus root make 1 kg freeze-dried, and why does the colour stay ivory?
About 7–8 kg of whole lotus root as harvested, or 6.0–6.5 kg once it is washed, peeled and trimmed, makes 1 kg…

What should you check before buying freeze-dried rambutan in bulk?
Check five things before you pay for a sample: a specification built on water activity ≤0.30, a document set that clears your…

How many kilos of fresh rambutan make 1 kg of freeze-dried?
6–7 kg of peeled, seeded aril makes 1 kg of freeze-dried rambutan at 3–5% moisture. On the farm scale that is roughly…

How many kilos of fresh sapodilla make 1 kg of freeze-dried?
6.5–7.5 kg of whole fresh sapodilla go into every kilogram of freeze-dried product on FruitBuys’ processing line, depending on ripeness and fruit…
