How Bulk Freeze Dried Shiitake Mushroom Caps Add Umami to Your Recipes

Why Source Bulk Freeze Dried Shiitake Mushroom Caps for Natural Foods?

Why Choose Bulk Freeze Dried Shiitake Mushroom Caps for Premium Food Manufacturing?

Bulk freeze dried shiitake mushroom caps deliver an intense, natural umami flavor and meaty texture ideal for modern clean label foods. Bulk freeze dried shiitake mushroom caps are carefully produced by selecting whole caps, gently slicing or leaving them whole, and freeze drying at low temperatures to lock in nutrients, aroma and color — without additives or preservatives.

Lightweight, shelf‑stable and easy to rehydrate, these mushrooms are perfect for soup bases, instant noodles, risottos, vegetarian sauces and healthy ready meals. B2B buyers choose them to meet rising consumer demand for authentic Asian flavors and natural ingredients.

What Quality Standards Do Bulk Freeze Dried Shiitake Mushroom Caps Meet?

MerryTime’s shiitake mushrooms follow international safety & export guidelines:

Raw Material ：Premium shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes)

Process ：Low-temperature freeze drying to preserve aroma & nutrients

Moisture Content ：≤ 8%

Appearance： Whole caps or sliced, natural brown color

Flavor ：Strong natural umami, woody notes

Certifications ：BRC, HACCP, Kosher, Halal; Organic options available

Packaging ：Bulk cartons (5–10kg) or customized retail packs

Shelf Life ：18–24 months when stored cool & dry

MOQ ：Flexible; LCL & mixed container supported

Compliance：Meets EU & US pesticide, heavy metal and microbiology standards

FAQs

Q1: Are the caps whole or cut?
We supply whole caps, sliced or mix grades, based on your recipe or market need.

Q2: Do you have organic freeze dried shiitake?
Yes — USDA Organic & EU Organic certified products are available.

Q3: Can I mix shiitake with other mushrooms or vegetables in one order?
Absolutely — we offer mixed container loads for better logistics.

Q4: Do you quote FOB or CIF?
We can do both: FOB Qingdao or CIF your port.

Q5: Can I get samples before bulk order?
Yes — free product samples are provided; you only cover courier fees.

Q6: What makes MerryTime’s factory reliable?
We hold BRC, HACCP, Kosher & Halal certificates and supply major brands in EU, USA & Asia.

How MerryTime Supports Your Brand

✅ Flexible OEM & Private Label — Whole caps, slices, different grades & retail packaging.
✅ Certified Production — BRC, HACCP, Kosher, Halal, Organic standards.
✅ Agile Logistics — Mixed containers, LCL & small MOQ to reduce risk.
✅ Export Expertise — Serving Europe, North America, Japan, Middle East.
✅ Direct Sourcing — Close partnerships with trusted mushroom growers.

By partnering with MerryTime, your products stand out with real shiitake taste, natural look and clean label appeal.

Want authentic umami in your products? Contact MerryTime today for free samples, prices and OEM customization!