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Dried Cherries

Dried Cherries

Dried Cherries are a premium fruit ingredient loved for their deep red color, soft texture, and naturally sweet-tart flavor.

Dried Cherries – Rich Flavor, Vibrant Color & Natural Sweetness

Product Overview

Dried Cherries are a premium fruit ingredient loved for their deep red color, soft texture, and naturally sweet-tart flavor. High in antioxidants, vitamins, and anthocyanins, they add both taste and visual appeal to a wide variety of bakery, confectionery, and snack formulations. Dried Cherries provide a natural source of color and fruity aroma while supporting clean-label and health-oriented product lines.

At Tuna Sourcing, we supply ISO 22000-certified Dried Cherries sourced from leading cherry-growing regions in Turkey, the United States, and Uzbekistan. Using gentle drying and controlled sugar or juice infusion, our process maintains the fruit’s softness, flavor integrity, and vivid ruby-red tone. Available in sweetened, unsweetened, or organic grades, our cherries meet international standards for industrial production and private-label retail packaging.

Specifications

Available Types

  • Sweetened Dried Cherries

  • Apple Juice–Infused Dried Cherries

  • Unsweetened Natural Dried Cherries

  • Organic Grade (on request)

Technical Details

  • Moisture: 15–20 %

  • Sugar Content: 50–65 % (depending on infusion)

  • Color: Bright red to dark ruby

  • Flavor: Sweet-tart and aromatic

  • Origin: Turkey, USA, Uzbekistan

  • Shelf Life: 12–18 months (cool, dry storage below 15 °C)

Packaging Options

  • 10 kg / 12.5 kg carton boxes (bulk export)

  • 250 g – 1 kg retail pouches (on request)

  • Custom bulk and private-label packaging available

Applications

Bakery & Pastry

  • Adds color and fruitiness to cakes, muffins, and breakfast bars

  • Perfect for fillings, toppings, and fruit mixes

Confectionery & Dessert

  • Used in chocolate coatings, cereal clusters, and yogurt snacks

  • Enhances taste and visual contrast in premium confections

Culinary & Industrial Use

  • Suitable for sauces, jams, and ready-to-eat meal formulations

  • Popular in energy bars, granolas, and functional foods

Why Choose Tuna Sourcing

✔ Premium Turkish and global-origin cherries with deep red color

✔ Processed under ISO 22000 & HACCP-certified facilities

✔ Consistent flavor, moisture, and antioxidant content

✔ Available in sweetened, juice-infused, and organic formats

✔ Reliable bulk export logistics and private-label flexibility


Looking for a premium supplier of natural Dried Cherries?

Contact Tuna Sourcing today to request your quotation and secure a consistent, export-quality supply for your production or retail operations.

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