VIETNAMESE DRAGON FRUIT IQF – RED & WHITE FLESH
(World’s No.1 Supplier – Vietnam)
Dragon Fruit IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) 100% from fresh Vietnamese dragon fruit harvested at peak ripeness:
- White flesh (LD1, LD5, Binh Thuan standard) – mild sweet & refreshing
- Red / Purple flesh (Taiwanese red, Peruvian purple lines) – intense magenta color & higher antioxidants Picked → washed → peeled → diced or halved → seed removed if required → flash-frozen at -40°C within 15 minutes → perfectly preserves shape, vivid color, delicate flavor and nutrition as fresh-cut.
Popular Cuts
- Dice: 10×10 mm, 15×15 mm (most popular for bowls & yogurt)
- Half moon / Chunk: 20–40 g/piece
- Half fruit: clean half (for buffet & dessert plating)
- Whole peeled (seed-in or seedless upon request)
- Custom cut available
Nutritional Highlights
- Extremely high prebiotic fiber & oligosaccharides (gut health)
- Red flesh: rich in betalains, lycopene, powerful antioxidants
- Vitamin C: 20–35 mg/100 g | Iron, magnesium, low calorie
- Naturally low sugar (Brix 11–14°) – diabetic-friendly & keto
- Zero fat, zero cholesterol, no additives
Main Applications & Uses
- Smoothie bowls, açai bowls, unicorn bowls (red flesh = Instagram king)
- Yogurt & frozen yogurt topping (Chobani, Fage, YoCrunch)
- Premium sorbet, gelato, ice cream (red flesh for natural vibrant color)
- 5-star hotel breakfast buffets & dessert stations
- Retail frozen fruit packs, baby food, functional beverages
- Cocktail garnish & high-end dessert plating
Storage & Preservation Requirements
- Temperature: ≤ -18°C throughout the entire cold chain
- Relative humidity: < 85%
- No temperature fluctuation allowed during transport
- After thawing: consume within 24 hours at 0–5°C, do not refreeze
- Shelf life: 24 months from production date when kept ≤ -18°C continuously
Export Packaging Specifications
- Food-grade blue PE bag: 10 × 1 kg or 1 × 10 kg per carton
- 3–5 ply carton with moisture barrier
- Net weight: 10 kg | Gross: 10.2–10.5 kg
- Pallet: 120–150 cartons (1,200–1,500 kg), fully wrapped & strapped
- 40’RF container: 24–26 pallets → 24,000 – 26,000 kg per container
International Certifications
- BRC Grade A/AA, ISO 22000, HACCP, FDA registered
- Halal, Kosher
- USDA Organic & EU Organic (organic lines available)
- GlobalG.A.P., SMETA 4-Pillar, Sedex
Vietnam Dragon Fruit IQF currently holds >70% of global export market share, trusted year-round by top brands and chains including Costco, Whole Foods, Woolworths, Aldi, Marriott, Hilton, Jamba Juice, Boost Juice, Innocent Drinks, and major smoothie bowl chains worldwide for: → Most vibrant & stable natural red color in the world → Clean mild taste (white) + superfood status (red) → Zero pesticide residue, consistent quality → Most competitive price & 12-month stable supply
Hottest products 2024–2025:
- Red flesh 10×10 mm dice (explosive demand in USA/EU/AU)
- White flesh 10×10 mm dice (best value, Japan & Korea favorite)
- Organic red flesh dice & half fruit (ultra-premium segment)