Tart Cherry Powder
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Hunan Clover Origins Biotech Co., Ltd. is engaged in manufacturing high quality tart cherry powder from Prunus cerasus fruit. We have more than 25 years of industry experience and an annual production capacity of over 5,000 tons. We offer standardized, concentrated cherry juice powder which fulfills international quality standards. Our powder contains 5:1 and 10:1 extraction ratios that guarantee stable anthocyanin content and excellent absorption for sports recovery, antioxidant support and functional beverage compositions. Our facilities are ISO 9001, FSSC 22000, Kosher, Halal and FDA registered and guarantee batch-to-batch reliability with thorough heavy metal, pesticide and microbial testing.
What Makes Our Tart Cherry Powder Different?
Our sour cherry powder is made from high quality Montmorency variety cherries, which are noted for their high anthocyanin content. Unlike simple fruit powders, our concentrated cherry juice powder is advanced low temperature spray dried to protect heat sensitive bioactive ingredients.
You receive a fine flowing purple-red powder, with a moisture content less than 5.0% and a bulk density of 0.45 to 0.65 g/ml. This means very stable and easy handling in your production line.
Active polyphenols, anthocyanins and natural antioxidants are analyzed for each batch. Our ORAC readings have always shown a high antioxidant capacity making it perfect for recovery supplements and beauty-from-within formulas.
We have thorough quality control at every stage of the supply chain. Your powder is clean-label compliant, and is certified non-GMO, allergen-free and pesticide-free at each step from raw material procurement to finished product testing.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Botanical Source | Cerasus vulgaris, Prunus cerasus |
| Active Ingredients | Anthocyanins, Polyphenols |
| Extraction Ratio | 5:1, 10:1 |
| Appearance | Purple-red fine powder |
| Moisture Content | <5.0% |
| Bulk Density | 0.45–0.65 g/ml |
| Solubility | High in aqueous solutions |
| pH Range (optimal) | 3.0–4.5 |
| Certifications | FDA, ISO9001, FSSC 22000, HALAL, Kosher |
| Testing | Heavy metals, microbial limits, pesticide residues |
| Shelf Life | 24 months (when stored properly) |
Health Benefits & Functional Applications
Sports Recovery & Muscle Support
Your clients demand speedier recuperation from tough workouts. Tart cherry powder naturally aids muscle rehabilitation and alleviates soreness post-exercise. The enriched anthocyanins offer antioxidant protection against the oxidative damage caused by exercise.
This chemical is included in recovery drinks, protein powders, and post-workout supplements taken by athletes and fitness buffs.
Antioxidant & Anti-Inflammatory Benefits
High anthocyanin content has potent antioxidant benefits. These bioactive chemicals protect cells from free radical damage and boost your body's natural inflammatory response.
It is useful for antioxidant formulas, daily wellness supplements and immunity strengthening goods.
Joint Health & Mobility Wellness
Formulators love this substance for joint health products. The natural ingredients could promote pleasant movement and joint health, especially for the active and aging populations.
It fits nicely into specialist formulas emphasizing mobility, flexibility and total joint comfort.
Beauty from Within Support
Packed with antioxidants, this powder helps to maintain skin health from the inside out. The anthocyanins help defend against oxidative stress that can impact the skin's look and vitality.
Perfect for beauty supplements, collagen infused drinks and skin wellness gummies.

Versatile Applications Across Industries
Sports Nutrition Products
You may make high performance recovery drinks, pre exercise mixtures and endurance support supplements. The powder is readily soluble and offers uniform dosage.
Functional Drinks
Design new wellness beverages, smoothie mixes and ready to serve antioxidant drinks. The inherent tartness matches other fruit profiles without artificial boosters.
Gummies & Chewables
Our powder performs well in gummy compositions. Its bright hue and just-right tartness are perfect for tasty, functional chewables that consumers appreciate.
Tablets & Capsules
Encapsulation is a simple way to get concentrated doses. The small particle size makes it easy to flow through encapsulation equipment and provides constant fill weights.
Quality Assurance You Can Trust
We know that the quality of the ingredients impacts your business image. This is why we have strong quality processes with worldwide certifications.
Each batch is strictly tested by independent third-party labs including Eurofins, SGS, Alkemist Labs, and NSF. You'll receive complete batch documentation that includes:
- Active ingredient content and purity analysis
- Heavy metal screening (lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury)
- Microbiological testing (total plate count, yeast, mold, pathogens)
- Pesticide residue analysis
- Solvent residues and ethylene oxide testing
Our full-process traceability system tracks your product from raw material sourcing through finished powder production. You get batch-specific Certificates of Analysis and full regulatory documentation supporting compliance in China, the European Union, and United States markets.

Customization & Flexible Manufacturing
Every brand has its specific formulation needs. Our expert R&D team will work with you to build custom specs for your target market.
Need a particular extraction ratio? Particle size to order? Blended formulas with complementary ingredients? We offer OEM/ODM production support for a variety of formats including capsules, gummies, liquids and powder blends.
With flexible minimum order quantities and lead times of only 5-10 days for custom orders, you can get products to market faster. Standard specs are shipped from stock in 1-2 days.
All customer formulations are held in the strictest confidence during research and production.

Fast, Reliable Global Delivery
Your supply chain stability counts. We arrange our inventory strategically so that we have it available all year round. This allows us to avoid the seasonal supply problems prevalent with products made from fresh fruit.
For express shipments, we have long-term partnerships with DHL, FedEx, UPS and TNT, and for bulk orders we have established sea and air freight forwarders. Same-day pickup and dispatch possibilities guarantee your order goes swiftly.
We can handle international trade papers, assist with customs clearance and give full shipment tracking from our plant to your warehouse. Our expert staff guarantees we deliver seamlessly across the world's marketplaces.
FAQ
Q: What is the product made from?
A: Our powder is derived from Prunus cerasus fruit, specifically concentrated from Montmorency tart cherries. We use advanced low-temperature extraction and spray drying to preserve bioactive anthocyanins and polyphenols while creating a stable, shelf-stable ingredient.
Q: How does the product differ from sweet cherry powder?
A: Tart varieties contain significantly higher concentrations of anthocyanins and phenolic compounds compared to sweet cherries. This results in superior antioxidant capacity and functional benefits for recovery and wellness applications.
Q: What extraction ratios do you offer?
A: We provide standardized ratios of 5:1 and 10:1, meaning 5 or 10 kilograms of fresh cherries are concentrated into 1 kilogram of powder. This ensures consistent potency and predictable formulation outcomes.
Q: Is your powder tested for contaminants?
A: Yes, every batch undergoes comprehensive testing for heavy metals, pesticide residues, microbial contamination, and solvent residues through certified third-party laboratories. You receive full documentation with each shipment.
Q: Can you create custom formulations?
A: Absolutely. Our R&D team develops customized specifications, compound formulations, and premix blends based on your requirements. We support OEM/ODM manufacturing across multiple dosage forms with strict confidentiality protection.
Q: What is your minimum order quantity?
A: We offer flexible MOQ to accommodate both emerging brands and established manufacturers. Contact us to discuss your specific volume needs and production timelines.
Q: How long does shipping take?
A: Standard products ship within 1-2 days from stock. Custom production requires 5-10 days. International delivery times vary by destination and shipping method, with express options available for urgent orders.
Q: Do you provide samples for testing?
A: Yes, we provide free samples for qualified customers. Sample development for custom specifications is completed within 7 working days. Technical documentation is available within 12 hours of request.

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