Fresh Produce Group

We currently export Blackcurrants in the below product forms, however we are always willing to explore alternative sizes or forms should you have other specifications or a new concept.

Individually Quick Frozen (IQF)

Packaged in 450kg bins, 25kg bags and 15kg boxes
Predominantly Ben Ard and Ben Rua varieties
Used in a range of food service products where whole berries are required. The IQF process ensures the freshness and nutritional value of the fruit is locked in.
Block Frozen

Packaged in 450kg bins
Ben Ard and Ben Rua varieties
Can be used on their own or further processed into foods or supplements. Typically used when the high anthocyanin and high polyphenol content of blackcurrants are important for nutraceutical purposes.
Juice concentrate 65 Brix

Packaged in 200 litre drums
The fruit is pressed to produce a single strength juice and then concentrated to 65 Brix
Widely used in food and beverages, such as cordials or ready-to-drink juices and can be further processed for use in nutritional supplements
Pomace (Marc)

We can supply on request prior to the season starting as this is a by-product of the juicing process
We can pack this to customers’ specifications and pack size
Blackcurrant Extracts

We can offer a range of extracts packaged in various sizes
These include 60, 80, 100 mesh products all made to 35% HPLC
Blackcurrant Extract Powder

We can offer a range of extracts packaged in various grades.
These include 60, 80, 100 mesh products all made to 35% or 25% HPLC
We can offer packaging in various sizes, mainly in 20kg bags but can pack smaller on request
These are commonly used in nutritional supplements
100% Dried Blackcurrant Powder.

This is whole fruit, dried and powdered blackcurrants that have not been through an extract process.
We can pack this to customers specifications, usually 20-30kg bags.