Nutrada lists GFSI-certified carrot suppliers who offer dices, flakes, granules, and powder forms. All dried carrot products on Nutrada meet EU pesticide compliance requirements.
| Value | Description |
| Botanical name | Daucus carota subsp. sativus |
| Available forms | Diced, flakes, granules, powder, minced |
| Origins | China, India, United States, Netherlands, Poland |
| Certifications | BRCGS, IFS, FSSC 22000, EU Organic, Kosher, Halal |
| Common applications | Instant soups, ready meals, spice blends, baby food |
| Packaging | 20-25kg bags, big bags up to 1000kg |
| MOQ | 20kg |
| Category | Dried Vegetables Wholesale |
| Form | What it means for procurement | Typical application |
| Diced (3-10mm) | Uniform cubes with controlled rehydration time | Instant soups, meal kits, ready meals |
| Flakes | Thin slices offering fastest rehydration | Instant foods, noodle seasoning packets |
| Granules | Mid-sized particles for texture and flavor | Spice blends, seasoning mixes |
| Powder | Fine powder requiring beta-carotene content verification | Smoothie mixes, baby food, bakery applications |
| Minced | Small cut pieces for sauce applications | Pasta sauces, ready meal components |
China is the dominant global source of dried carrot, with large-scale dehydration infrastructure concentrated in Shandong Province supplying flakes, granules, dices, and powder to food manufacturers worldwide.
Indian processors, primarily based in Gujarat and drawing on Punjab's position as India's leading carrot-producing state, export dehydrated carrot to international markets, with competitive pricing relative to Chinese supply; buyers should request current pesticide residue screening alongside certificates of analysis for Indian-origin material.
The Netherlands and Poland serve EU buyers requiring shorter supply chains, EU-origin labelling for premium retail products, or reduced lead times, though at higher unit cost than Asian origins.
Dried carrot is regularly bought together with dried cabbage and dried celery by manufacturers producing soup mixes and seasoning blends, with Shandong processors typically offering all three within a single quote. Buyers should request certificates of analysis covering moisture content, beta-carotene stability, and microbial limits, alongside pesticide residue screening aligned with EU maximum residue level requirements for dehydrated vegetables.
Store dried carrots below 25°C in moisture-proof packaging to prevent color degradation and maintain beta-carotene levels. Standard packaging includes 20-25kg multi-layer bags with inner polyethylene liners or big bags up to 1000kg for large-volume users. Shelf life reaches 18-24 months under proper storage conditions with moisture content maintained below 8%. Request microbiological reports confirming the blanching process eliminated peroxidase activity, this enzyme test confirms proper processing and color stability during storage.
EU Organic dried carrots source primarily from Netherlands, Germany, and Poland with full field-to-finished-product traceability documentation. United States provides USDA NOP certified organic carrots, often with dual EU-US certification for export flexibility. Indian organic carrot suppliers increasingly offer both EU Organic and USDA NOP certification, though verification of organic field management requires additional documentation review.
Consumer packaging options include stand-up pouches (50-500g), glass jars (100-250g), and multi-serve sachets for soup mixes. Minimum order quantities typically start at 1000 units compared to bulk orders of single pallets. Before production begins, specify the mesh size for powder grades, 80 mesh produces different rehydration characteristics than 100 mesh in consumer applications.
Chinese carrot processors concentrate in Shandong Province with integrated farming and drying operations, while European manufacturers focus on smaller-batch specialty products with premium certifications. Request batch-specific CoA, microbiological reports confirming peroxidase-negative status, and beta-carotene analysis for powder grades.
Nutrada lists GFSI-certified carrot suppliers from China, India, Netherlands, and Poland, covering diced, flakes, granules, and powder across conventional and organic supply. All orders are placed directly with certified suppliers, with no intermediary.
Last updated: Apr 8, 2026