Tag Procurement

What should you check before you sign a freeze-dried lotus seed supplier?
Ten lines, put to every supplier in the same words: origin and season, coring rate, broken definition, moisture and water activity, COA…

How do you choose a freeze-dried coconut supplier, and what goes into the RFQ?
Choose the supplier that can prove seven things on paper, starting with how it controls Salmonella, and send every shortlisted supplier the…

What should you put in a freeze-dried soursop RFQ to get a quote you can compare?
Twelve fields, most of them one line each. A quote is only as comparable as the request behind it: two suppliers asked…

How many kilograms of fresh soursop go into 1 kg of freeze-dried?
7.5–8.5 kg of whole fresh soursop, which gives about 5 kg of deseeded pulp, goes into every kilogram of freeze-dried soursop. That…

How Much Fresh Pineapple Makes 1 kg of Freeze-Dried Pineapple, and Why It Sets Your Cost
Making 1 kg of finished 12 mm chunks takes 9–11 kg of trimmed flesh, which starts as 18–22 kg of whole fruit…
