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Frozen Bilberry Market Overview 2026

Sub Product
Conventional Frozen Bilberry, Frozen Diced Bilberry, Frozen Whole Bilberry, IQF Frozen Bilberry, +1
HS Code
081190
Last Updated
2026-04-29
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Frozen Bilberry market coverage spans 131 countries.
  • 251 exporter companies and 322 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
  • 344 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 10 countries.
  • 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-04-29.

Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Frozen Bilberry

Analyze 344 supplier-linked transactions across the top 10 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Frozen Bilberry.

Frozen Bilberry Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum

Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Frozen Bilberry to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Frozen Bilberry: China (+87.4%), Ukraine (+76.2%), Poland (+26.5%).

Frozen Bilberry Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary

As of 2025-06, benchmark Frozen Bilberry country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-11, countries with visible Frozen Bilberry transaction unit prices: United States (6.18 USD / kg), Poland (5.43 USD / kg), Netherlands (4.54 USD / kg), Ukraine (4.38 USD / kg).
CountryYoY ChangeTransaction Count2025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-042026-05
Chile-11.4%2- (-)- (-)- (-)2.90 USD / kg (8,166 kg)- (-)- (-)
France+18.4%1- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Belgium-5.7%1- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
China+87.4%103.29 USD / kg (300 kg)- (-)4.43 USD / kg (320 kg)- (-)4.46 USD / kg (400 kg)- (-)
Ukraine+76.2%280- (-)5.39 USD / kg (-)3.41 USD / kg (1,494,400 kg)2.86 USD / kg (520,204 kg)5.47 USD / kg (438,592 kg)4.38 USD / kg (627,407 kg)
United States+5.8%335.49 USD / kg (65,802.242 kg)5.49 USD / kg (65,802.242 kg)5.49 USD / kg (49,351.682 kg)6.17 USD / kg (117,983.764 kg)- (-)6.18 USD / kg (16,804.291 kg)
Poland+26.5%87.17 USD / kg (691.2 kg)- (-)- (-)- (-)5.14 USD / kg (1,411.2 kg)5.43 USD / kg (20,250 kg)
Netherlands+15.3%64.51 USD / kg (952.7 kg)- (-)4.58 USD / kg (5,715.26 kg)- (-)4.61 USD / kg (1,905.4 kg)4.54 USD / kg (3,810.8 kg)
Peru-2- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)2.00 USD / kg (0.5 kg)- (-)
Vietnam-1- (-)- (-)- (-)3.57 USD / kg (9,996 kg)- (-)- (-)
Frozen Bilberry Global Supply Chain Coverage
573 companies
251 exporters and 322 importers are mapped for Frozen Bilberry.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Frozen Bilberry, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.

Frozen Bilberry Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals

251 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Frozen Bilberry. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.

Frozen Bilberry Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles

Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 251 total exporter companies in the Frozen Bilberry supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Russia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Russia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Food PackagingFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Ukraine)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Ukraine)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food ManufacturingCrop ProductionBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingTrade
(Ukraine)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingBeverage ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Netherlands
Supplying Products: Frozen Bilberry, Frozen Whole Bilberry
(Ukraine)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Export Partner Companies: 6
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
Frozen Bilberry Global Exporter Coverage
251 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Frozen Bilberry supply depth and sourcing optionality.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics to narrow Frozen Bilberry opportunities by country, product, and value-chain role, then open company profiles to validate fit.

Top Exporting Countries for Frozen Bilberry (HS Code 081190) in 2024

For Frozen Bilberry in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Canada195,517,335.305 kg468,003,289.412 USD
2Poland142,971,740.684 kg310,453,221 USD
3Chile80,562,413.923 kg262,980,494.81 USD
4Malaysia22,183,621.13 kg219,577,919.281 USD
5United States87,088,514 kg217,692,387 USD
6Netherlands61,692,102 kg162,722,889.783 USD
7Mexico54,359,794 kg144,154,393 USD
8Belgium41,284,107.35 kg124,628,663.559 USD
9Turkiye34,464,593 kg99,452,298 USD
10Greece35,272,296 kg71,192,924.246 USD

Frozen Bilberry Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary

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Frozen Bilberry Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks

322 importer companies are mapped for Frozen Bilberry demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.

Frozen Bilberry Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 322 total importer companies tracked for Frozen Bilberry. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(China)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Romania)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Czechia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Estonia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Poland)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Land TransportOthersFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Poland)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food WholesalersBrokers And Trade AgenciesOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
322 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Frozen Bilberry.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Frozen Bilberry (HS Code 081190) in 2024

For Frozen Bilberry in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1United States356,384,292.514 kg892,810,438 USD
2Germany157,861,411.929 kg317,225,095.643 USD
3Thailand77,512,099.282 kg221,866,150.09 USD
4Canada99,549,358.874 kg193,929,557.613 USD
5Netherlands89,654,029.086 kg191,312,370.958 USD
6Japan59,853,387 kg191,175,251.523 USD
7Australia46,880,366.67 kg175,731,686.895 USD
8South Korea61,977,070.986 kg158,182,987 USD
9Belgium54,932,910.46 kg134,449,841.973 USD
10United Kingdom49,893,632 kg132,225,424.309 USD

Frozen Bilberry Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary

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Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Frozen Bilberry

Frozen Bilberry Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country

Monthly Frozen Bilberry wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2025-11, countries with visible Frozen Bilberry wholesale unit prices: France (13.11 USD / kg).
Country2025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-042026-05
France16.65 USD / kg17.79 USD / kg19.01 USD / kg19.50 USD / kg15.85 USD / kg13.11 USD / kg
Poland---6.70 USD / kg--

Frozen Bilberry Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries

Compare Frozen Bilberry wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 2 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
RankCountryAverageLowerUpperYoY
1France15.57 USD / kg9.27 USD / kg25.94 USD / kg+8.6%
2Poland6.70 USD / kg4.51 USD / kg8.62 USD / kg-

Latest Frozen Bilberry Wholesale Export Price Updates

Use the latest 5 Frozen Bilberry wholesale updates to validate current export price points and origin-level supplier changes.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD) 
2026-04-01MYR***** **** ********** * ******* ******24.28 USD / kg
2026-04-01MYR***** ***** ********* **** ***** * ******* **********2.65 USD / kg
2026-04-01MYR***** **** ********** * ******* ******22.43 USD / kg
2026-03-01MYR***** ******* ********* * ******* ***********15.40 USD / kg
2026-01-01MYR***** ***** ********* * ******* ***********12.11 USD / kg

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFrozen
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Commodity GroupBerries (wild-harvest forest berries)
Scientific NameVaccinium myrtillus
PerishabilityMedium
Growing Conditions
  • Cool temperate to boreal climates; commonly associated with forest ecosystems
  • Acidic, well-drained soils; often grows as an understory shrub in coniferous and mixed forests
  • Commercial supply is frequently wild-harvested rather than plantation-cultivated, increasing dependence on natural site conditions
Main VarietiesWild bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)
Consumption Forms
  • Frozen whole berries (IQF or block) for bakery, dairy, and beverage manufacturing
  • Puree/juice/concentrate for industrial formulations
  • Extracts and concentrates for nutraceutical and functional-food applications
Grading Factors
  • Foreign matter limits (leaves, twigs, stones) due to wild-harvest collection
  • Whole-berry integrity (whole vs broken) and clumping/ice content in frozen formats
  • Color intensity and berry maturity consistency (application-dependent)
  • Microbiological criteria and contaminant compliance (risk-based by origin and end use)

Market

Frozen bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) is a globally traded wild-berry commodity, with supply concentrated in boreal and northern temperate forest zones—especially Northern Europe and parts of Russia—where berries are typically wild-harvested and then frozen (often as IQF) for export. International trade is driven mainly by industrial ingredient demand (bakery, dairy, beverages, and nutraceutical extracts) rather than fresh retail, with quality and price heavily shaped by annual wild-crop variability and cleaning/yield losses from foreign matter removal. Because bilberry trade is commonly embedded within broader frozen-berry categories in customs statistics, product-specific global market sizing and trade shares are often not directly observable from standard HS-code datasets. Key buyer requirements center on traceability to harvest area, contaminant and microbiological controls, and cold-chain integrity from freezing through delivery.
Market GrowthNot Mentioned
Major Producing Countries
  • FinlandMajor wild-berry harvesting and processing base in Northern Europe; bilberries are an important wild-harvest species.
  • SwedenSignificant wild bilberry resource and seasonal picking industry supporting frozen-berry supply.
  • RussiaLarge natural bilberry habitat; trade accessibility and compliance logistics can affect export availability.
Major Exporting Countries
  • FinlandExports frozen wild berries into European food manufacturing supply chains.
  • SwedenExports frozen wild berries; supply is sensitive to annual crop conditions and seasonal labor availability.
Supply Calendar
  • Finland:Jul, AugMain wild harvest window; freezing and export typically follow quickly after collection and cleaning.
  • Sweden:Jul, AugPeak supply aligns with Nordic summer harvest; throughput constrained by picking labor and wet-weather events.
  • Northwest Russia:Jul, Aug, SepSummer to early-autumn harvest window depending on latitude and seasonal temperatures.

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Small, dark blue to blue-black berries with high natural pigmentation (strong staining color)
  • Delicate skins; susceptibility to crushing makes whole-berry integrity and ice-clumping key quality attributes in frozen formats
Compositional Metrics
  • Anthocyanin-related color intensity is a common commercial attribute for extract- and ingredient-focused buyers
  • Soluble solids (Brix) and acidity may be specified for industrial applications (puree/juice/extract), but parameters vary by buyer and end use
Grades
  • IQF (individual quick frozen) whole-berry grade versus block-frozen grade for industrial processing
  • Buyer specifications commonly differentiate on foreign matter limits, whole-to-broken berry ratio, and microbiological criteria
Packaging
  • Bulk, poly-lined cartons or bags for industrial ingredient use
  • Smaller consumer packs for retail frozen fruit (where marketed as a premium wild-berry item)
ProcessingRapid freezing (often IQF) is used to preserve berry identity and reduce clumpingCleaning and sorting intensity (screens/air aspiration/optical sorting) materially affects finished yield and cost due to wild-harvest foreign matter

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Wild harvest/collection -> receiving and inspection -> cleaning (removal of leaves/twigs/stone) -> sorting -> freezing (IQF or block) -> packing -> cold storage -> refrigerated transport -> industrial user or repacker
Demand Drivers
  • Use as a premium, strongly colored berry ingredient in bakery, dairy, beverages, and foodservice
  • Demand from nutraceutical and functional-food segments for bilberry-derived extracts and concentrates
Temperature
  • Maintain an uninterrupted frozen cold chain (commonly at -18°C or colder) to prevent thaw-refreeze damage, drip loss, and ice recrystallization
Shelf Life
  • Frozen storage enables extended shelf life, but quality and food safety risk increase when temperature control fails or when product experiences partial thawing

Risks

Wild Crop Variability HighGlobal frozen bilberry supply is highly exposed to year-to-year volatility because a large share is wild-harvested; adverse summer weather (drought, heat waves, heavy rain) can reduce yields quickly and tighten export availability, driving abrupt price and fulfillment risk for industrial buyers.Diversify approved origins and packers, contract with flexible volume bands, and use multi-spec sourcing (IQF and block) to maintain supply when whole-berry availability tightens.
Food Safety MediumFrozen berries can transmit foodborne viruses and other hazards if sanitation, worker hygiene, and water controls are weak; because the product is often used as an ingredient, contamination can propagate into multiple downstream SKUs and trigger large recalls.Require validated hygienic controls (HACCP-based programs), robust supplier audits, and risk-based microbiological and viral monitoring aligned to intended use (ready-to-eat vs further processed).
Contaminants MediumWild-harvest bilberries may face elevated scrutiny for environmental contaminants (e.g., heavy metals) and, in some regions, legacy radiocaesium; non-compliance can block market access and force costly re-routing or downgrading.Implement origin-specific contaminant testing plans, maintain documented harvest-area risk mapping, and pre-qualify alternative lots and processing options (puree/extract) for off-spec product.
Labor Practices MediumPublic controversies around migrant and seasonal picker conditions in Nordic wild-berry supply chains can create buyer pushback and ESG-related delistings even when product quality is acceptable.Source through programs with documented labor standards, transparent pay terms, and audited recruitment practices; maintain chain-of-custody and grievance mechanisms for picker networks.
Sustainability
  • Climate sensitivity of wild crops: heat, drought, and heavy rainfall events can sharply reduce annual bilberry yields in key boreal harvest zones
  • Forest management and land-use change can affect bilberry habitat quality and long-term resource availability
  • Traceability expectations are elevated for wild-harvest products (harvest area, collection practices, and chain-of-custody controls)
Labor & Social
  • Seasonal wild-berry picking relies on temporary and migrant labor in parts of Northern Europe; recruitment fees, earnings transparency, and working conditions can create reputational and compliance risks
  • Informal collection networks can weaken traceability and complicate social compliance audits without structured aggregator programs

FAQ

Where is most frozen bilberry supply sourced globally?Most globally traded frozen bilberries come from wild-harvest areas in boreal and northern temperate forest zones, particularly Northern Europe (notably Finland and Sweden) and parts of Russia, with harvest peaking in mid-summer and early autumn.
What is the difference between IQF and block-frozen bilberries?IQF bilberries are frozen as separate berries to preserve a free-flowing format and higher whole-berry integrity, while block-frozen product is frozen in larger masses and is commonly used for industrial processing where whole-berry separation is less critical.
What is the biggest supply risk for frozen bilberries?The largest global risk is year-to-year volatility in wild harvest yields due to weather, which can quickly reduce availability from key origins and create sudden price and fulfillment disruptions for industrial users.

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