Raw Materials
Fresh Melon
HS Code
210690
Last Updated
2026-05-09
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Melon Concentrate market coverage spans 135 countries.
- 121 exporter companies and 126 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 169 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 20 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-05-09.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Melon Concentrate
Analyze 169 supplier-linked transactions across the top 20 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Melon Concentrate.
Melon Concentrate Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Melon Concentrate to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Melon Concentrate: Indonesia (+952.6%), Chile (+457.8%), Germany (+190.7%).
Melon Concentrate Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-06, benchmark Melon Concentrate country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-11, countries with visible Melon Concentrate transaction unit prices: China (24.59 USD / kg), Austria (6.30 USD / kg), France (5.40 USD / kg), Switzerland (5.06 USD / kg), Taiwan (3.60 USD / kg), 3 more countries.
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | -18.5% | 11 | 3.97 USD / kg (2,332.8 kg) | 3.97 USD / kg (1,166.4 kg) | - (-) | 5.35 USD / kg (11.25 kg) | - (-) | 1.70 USD / kg (60 kg) | ||||||
| Italy | -4.9% | 3 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 0.89 USD / kg (464.4 kg) | ||||||
| United States | -19.6% | 19 | 4.80 USD / kg (1,050.875 kg) | - (-) | 5.20 USD / kg (180 kg) | 5.20 USD / kg (770.37 kg) | 5.20 USD / kg (80 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| France | +44.5% | 14 | 4.04 USD / kg (464.4 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | 17.42 USD / kg (6.01 kg) | 4.48 USD / kg (1,147.42 kg) | 5.40 USD / kg (64.86 kg) | ||||||
| Kazakhstan | +85.7% | 7 | - (-) | 2.29 USD / kg (-) | 7.50 USD / kg (1,146.8 kg) | 2.29 USD / kg (78 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Japan | -19.3% | 6 | 37.30 USD / kg (20 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Ireland | -40.2% | 4 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Germany | +190.7% | 3 | - (-) | - (-) | 25.02 USD / kg (122 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| China | +129.2% | 10 | - (-) | - (-) | 6.08 USD / kg (588 kg) | 1.32 USD / kg (286 kg) | - (-) | 24.59 USD / kg (100 kg) | ||||||
| Australia | - | 7 | - (-) | 12.63 USD / kg (605 kg) | 12.62 USD / kg (90 kg) | - (-) | 75.00 USD / kg (15 kg) | - (-) |
Melon Concentrate Global Supply Chain Coverage
247 companies
121 exporters and 126 importers are mapped for Melon Concentrate.
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Melon Concentrate Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
121 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Melon Concentrate. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Melon Concentrate Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 121 total exporter companies in the Melon Concentrate supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Taiwan)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Industries: Food WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Melon Concentrate, Tapioca Pearl, Black Tea +5
(United Arab Emirates)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Melon Concentrate, Lemon Syrup
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Mexico
Supplying Products: Melon Concentrate
(Austria)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: OthersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: United States
Supplying Products: Melon Concentrate, Sour Cherry Juice Concentrate
(Taiwan)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood WholesalersFood Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: RetailFood ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: United States
Supplying Products: Melon Concentrate, Bubble Tea
(China)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-07-17
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Pakistan
Supplying Products: Melon Concentrate, Lychee Juice, Cinnamon Powder
Melon Concentrate Global Exporter Coverage
121 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Melon Concentrate supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Melon Concentrate (HS Code 210690) in 2024
For Melon Concentrate in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 674,243,494 kg | 6,469,815,386 USD |
| 2 | Germany | 790,367,772.638 kg | 5,761,192,189.411 USD |
| 3 | Netherlands | 782,775,336.186 kg | 4,255,100,444.355 USD |
| 4 | Italy | 342,850,603 kg | 2,308,614,551.513 USD |
| 5 | Poland | 310,101,611.936 kg | 2,065,385,493 USD |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 172,026,138.082 kg | 1,739,697,899.943 USD |
| 7 | Canada | 300,088,143.309 kg | 1,451,164,229.555 USD |
| 8 | Spain | 217,030,586.158 kg | 1,272,971,935.094 USD |
| 9 | Hong Kong | 34,765,689 kg | 1,254,214,635.115 USD |
| 10 | Belgium | 321,269,176.075 kg | 1,154,850,137.918 USD |
Melon Concentrate Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Melon Concentrate Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
126 importer companies are mapped for Melon Concentrate demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Melon Concentrate Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 126 total importer companies tracked for Melon Concentrate. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(Mexico)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Industries: Food ManufacturingOthersFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: United States, Spain, Netherlands, France, Belgium, Canada
(Canada)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Azerbaijan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(South Korea)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingOnline Retail And Fulfillment
Value Chain Roles: -
(Saudi Arabia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(South Korea)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-07
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
126 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Melon Concentrate.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Melon Concentrate buyers, compare partner density by country, and refine GTM priorities.
Top Import Demand Countries for Melon Concentrate (HS Code 210690) in 2024
For Melon Concentrate in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 898,294,665 kg | 6,939,916,965 USD |
| 2 | Germany | 497,582,839.804 kg | 2,788,193,480.488 USD |
| 3 | Netherlands | 443,881,375.327 kg | 2,109,739,474.198 USD |
| 4 | South Korea | 131,912,738.881 kg | 2,069,463,917 USD |
| 5 | Canada | 289,083,525.347 kg | 2,024,840,474.139 USD |
| 6 | Australia | 215,109,345.031 kg | 1,590,088,341.888 USD |
| 7 | Hong Kong | 116,392,590 kg | 1,489,807,508.206 USD |
| 8 | Italy | 193,817,560 kg | 1,153,123,141.034 USD |
| 9 | Philippines | 255,916,999.19 kg | 1,120,565,768 USD |
| 10 | Spain | 212,062,233.467 kg | 1,083,953,538.5 USD |
Melon Concentrate Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
Analyze Melon Concentrate origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.
Classification
Product TypeIngredient
Product FormFruit concentrate (aseptic or frozen)
Industry PositionProcessed Agricultural Ingredient
Market
Melon concentrate is a processed fruit ingredient used primarily to deliver melon flavor and fruit character in beverages and other formulated foods, trading mainly in aseptic bulk packs and/or frozen formats. Supply is generally linked to regions with large fresh-melon production, with processing campaigns timed to local harvest windows and inventory enabling year-round industrial use. Compared with major globally traded juice concentrates (e.g., citrus and apple), melon concentrate tends to be a more niche, aroma-sensitive product where sensory consistency and oxidation control are central commercial concerns. Trade transparency can be limited by product naming and HS-code aggregation for fruit juice/concentrate categories, making buyer specifications and supplier qualification especially important.
Major Producing Countries
- ChinaLargest producer of melons (fresh) in FAOSTAT; provides a large raw-material base for potential processing depending on local industry structure.
- TurkiyeMajor melon producer in FAOSTAT; processing, where present, is typically aligned with domestic harvest seasons.
- IndiaLarge melon producer in FAOSTAT; concentrate production is more likely in organized processing clusters serving beverage/ingredient demand.
- IranSignificant melon producer in FAOSTAT; production is primarily fresh-market oriented, with processing dependent on local capacity.
- EgyptNotable melon producer in FAOSTAT; Mediterranean seasonality supports raw-material availability for processing campaigns.
- SpainKey European melon producer; proximity to EU beverage and ingredient manufacturing can support concentrate sourcing and short-haul logistics.
Supply Calendar
- Mediterranean Basin (e.g., Spain, Turkey):Jun, Jul, Aug, SepPeak fresh-melon harvest supports seasonal processing runs; concentrate can be stored and supplied outside harvest months.
- United States (major producing regions):Jun, Jul, Aug, SepSummer harvest window; processing (where used for concentrate) typically follows regional crop availability and quality.
Specification
Major VarietiesCantaloupe / muskmelon (Cucumis melo reticulatus group), Honeydew (Cucumis melo inodorus group), Galia-type melons, Charentais-type melons, Canary-type melons
Physical Attributes
- Aroma-forward flavor profile; volatile retention is a key quality differentiator in concentrate
- Color can range from pale/green to orange depending on source fruit type and process conditions
- Pulp/insoluble solids level influences mouthfeel and downstream filtration needs
Compositional Metrics
- Soluble solids (°Brix) and single-strength equivalent (reconstitution target)
- pH and titratable acidity (acid balance and microbial stability context)
- Color (instrumental color) and sensory profile consistency
- Microbiological criteria and absence of pathogens as required by buyers/regulators
- Pesticide residue compliance to destination-market MRLs
Grades
- Codex Alimentarius fruit juice/concentrate definitions and essential composition/quality factors (where applicable to melon-based juice)
- Buyer-specific specifications referencing juice/concentrate industry practice (e.g., Brix, pulp, aroma, and microbiology limits)
- AIJN guidance is commonly referenced for European juice/concentrate trade practice (product- and coverage-dependent)
Packaging
- Aseptic bag-in-drum (e.g., ~200L) for ambient distribution under controlled handling
- Aseptic bag-in-box or aseptic IBC/tote for industrial users
- Frozen concentrate in drums or blocks, shipped and stored in frozen logistics
ProcessingVacuum evaporation concentration to raise soluble solids while limiting thermal damageAroma recovery and add-back (where used) to improve flavor intensity and consistencyPasteurization and/or aseptic processing to manage microbial riskDeaeration and oxygen management to reduce oxidation and flavor loss
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Melon sourcing (fresh harvest) -> washing and trimming -> pulping/juice extraction -> clarification/standardization -> vacuum concentration -> pasteurization/aseptic fill or freezing -> bulk shipment -> blending/formulation -> finished food/beverage manufacturing
Demand Drivers
- Beverage manufacturing demand for melon flavor profiles (still beverages, mixed drinks, flavored waters)
- Dairy and dessert applications (yogurt preparations, ice cream, frozen desserts)
- Confectionery and bakery flavor systems seeking fruit-forward notes
- Manufacturer preference for standardized, storable inputs compared with fresh seasonal fruit
Temperature
- Aseptic concentrate is commonly handled as ambient-stable bulk product, but requires protection from excessive heat to preserve aroma and color
- Frozen concentrate typically requires storage and transport at or below -18°C with continuous cold-chain control
Atmosphere Control
- Minimized oxygen exposure (deaeration/inert gas headspace practices) is important to limit oxidation-driven flavor loss and discoloration
Shelf Life
- Concentrate generally offers materially longer usable life than fresh melon/juice; actual shelf life depends on Brix, processing lethality, packaging integrity, and storage temperature
Risks
Food Safety HighMelons have a documented history of foodborne-illness risk in fresh supply chains (notably Salmonella and Listeria concerns), and concentrate buyers remain highly sensitive to sanitation, pathogen control, and traceability failures that can trigger recalls, import detentions, and rapid demand shifts.Qualify suppliers with validated HACCP-based controls, robust environmental monitoring, and strong lot-level traceability; require pathogen testing and verified kill-step/aseptic integrity where applicable.
Climate MediumHeatwaves, drought, and rainfall variability can reduce melon yields and sugar development, leading to higher raw-material costs, lower juice yield, and greater variability in concentrate Brix and flavor intensity.Diversify origin exposure across multiple producing regions and contract with processors that can blend lots to standardize Brix and sensory targets.
Quality Consistency MediumMelon aroma compounds are sensitive to oxidation and heat; process and storage deviations can produce batch-to-batch flavor drift, discoloration, and off-notes that reduce usability in branded beverages and dairy applications.Specify sensory benchmarks, oxygen-control practices (deaeration/inerting), and storage temperature requirements; use retained samples and change-control for process adjustments.
Regulatory Compliance MediumResidue compliance, additive/carrier compliance (if used in preparations), and labeling/identity expectations for fruit ingredients vary by market and can disrupt trade when specifications are not aligned to destination requirements.Maintain destination-market compliance dossiers (MRLs, contaminant limits, identity/standard references) and require certificates of analysis aligned to buyer specs.
Economic Fraud MediumFruit ingredient supply chains can face adulteration or misrepresentation risks (e.g., dilution, substitution, or undeclared sweeteners) that undermine brand claims and can trigger regulatory action.Implement authenticity testing where risk-appropriate (e.g., isotopic/sugar profile screens), supplier audits, and contractual quality warranties with defined remedies.
Sustainability
- Irrigation and water-stress exposure in key melon-growing regions can affect yields and increase ESG scrutiny of water stewardship
- Pesticide and fertilizer management to meet destination-market MRLs and reduce environmental impacts
- Energy intensity of concentration and frozen storage/shipping (where frozen formats are used)
Labor & Social
- Seasonal and migrant labor reliance in horticultural supply chains, with heightened needs for worker protection and fair recruitment practices
- Occupational health and safety controls in processing facilities (heat, chemicals, sanitation, and machinery risks)
FAQ
What do buyers typically specify when purchasing melon concentrate?Buyer specifications commonly center on soluble solids (°Brix) and the reconstitution target (single-strength equivalent), plus pH/acidity, color, pulp/insoluble solids, sensory profile, microbiological limits, and pesticide-residue compliance to destination-market MRLs.
Which international references are commonly used for fruit juice concentrates in trade?Codex Alimentarius provides internationally recognized definitions and essential composition/quality factors for fruit juices and concentrates (CXS 247-2005). In Europe-focused trade, AIJN guidance is also commonly referenced as an industry benchmark where it covers the specific product.
How is melon concentrate typically packed and shipped internationally?It is commonly shipped as aseptic bag-in-drum or aseptic tote/IBC for ambient distribution under controlled handling, or as frozen concentrate in drums/blocks with a continuous frozen cold chain (typically at or below -18°C).
Sources
Melon Concentrate Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
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All country market pages: China, United States, Netherlands, Thailand, France, Germany, Vietnam, Canada, United Kingdom, Mexico, Spain, Guatemala, South Korea, Turkiye, Poland, Greece, Honduras, Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica, Morocco, Peru, Denmark, Indonesia, United Arab Emirates, Ecuador, Romania, Botswana, Israel, Bolivia, Taiwan, Philippines, Singapore, Uzbekistan, Italy, Austria, Cyprus, Saudi Arabia, Panama, Belgium, Japan, India, New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Chile, Czechia, Ireland, Portugal, South Africa, Hungary, Sweden, Egypt, Serbia, Slovakia, Oman, Slovenia, Kuwait, Finland, Kazakhstan, Jordan, Norway, Ukraine, El Salvador, Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Burundi, Benin, Bermuda, Brunei, Bahamas, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Croatia, Iran, Iceland, Jamaica, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Laos, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Moldova, Montenegro, Madagascar, Macedonia, Myanmar [Burma], Mongolia, Macao, Malta, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Senegal, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Tanzania, Uganda, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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Raw materials: Fresh Melon
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