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Blueberry fruit bulk powder is sourced from real, dehydrated or freeze-dried cultivated and wild blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum). Zenpet manufacturers typically process whole berries or concentrated juices using freeze-drying, spray-drying, or vacuum-belt dehydration before milling them into a fine, shelf-stable powder.
Zenpet Whole Blueberry Powder is designed for pet food manufacturers developing:
| Specification Item | Standard |
| Product Name | Blueberry Fruit Powder |
| Botanical Name | Vaccinium corymbosum / Vaccinium spp. |
| Ingredient Type | Natural Fruit Powder |
| Application Grade | Feed Grade / Pet Nutrition Grade |
| Appearance | Fine purple-red powder |
| Odor | Characteristic blueberry aroma |
| Taste | Natural blueberry flavor |
| Particle Size | 80–100 mesh (customizable) |
| Moisture | ≤8% |
| Ash | ≤5% |
| Solubility | Dispersible in water |
| Anthocyanins | 0.5–5% (customizable) |
| Total Polyphenols | ≥1% (customizable) |
| Heavy Metals | Meets feed safety standards |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤3 ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤2 ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1 ppm |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm |
| Microbial Count | Meets pet food ingredient requirements |
| E. coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Storage | Cool, dry place, protected from light |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Fresh Blueberries
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Raw Material Inspection
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Cleaning & Sorting
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Drying Technology Selection
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Low Temperature Drying / Freeze Drying
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Grinding & Milling
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Sieving & Standardization
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Laboratory Testing (COA)
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Metal Detection
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Final Packaging & Export
| Functional Positioning | Active Components | Formula Application |
| Antioxidant Support | Anthocyanins, polyphenols | Daily wellness products |
| Healthy Aging | Anthocyanins, flavonoids | Senior dog/cat formulas |
| Cognitive Support | Blueberry polyphenols | Brain health supplements |
| Immune Health | Vitamin C + antioxidants | Immune support blends |
| Skin & Coat Support | Polyphenols + micronutrients | Beauty formulas |
| Natural Color Enhancement | Anthocyanin pigments | Natural pet treats |
Blueberry anthocyanins are among the key bioactive compounds studied for antioxidant and metabolic health effects.
Wholesale blueberry fruit powder is commonly used in pet nutrition formulas as a natural antioxidant ingredient. Blueberries provide anthocyanins and polyphenols that are associated with oxidative stress management, healthy aging, immune support, and cognitive wellness.
| Pet Application | Dosage | Formula Purpose |
| General Wellness Formula | 50–200 mg/kg body weight/day | Daily antioxidant support |
| Senior Pet Formula | 100–300 mg/kg body weight/day | Healthy aging & cognitive support |
| Immune Support Formula | 100–250 mg/kg body weight/day | Natural antioxidant defense |
| Functional Treats | 0.5–2% of finished product | Natural fruit nutrition enhancement |
| Dry Pet Food (Kibble) | 0.1–0.5% inclusion rate | Antioxidant enrichment |
| Wet Food / Fresh Food | 0.05–0.3% inclusion rate | Natural botanical support |
| Powder Supplement Blends | 100–500 mg/serving | Premium antioxidant blend |
Formulation:
| Pet Weight | Suggested Amount |
| Small Dog (≤10 kg) | 100–500 mg/day |
| Medium Dog (10–25 kg) | 500 mg–1.5 g/day |
| Large Dog (25–45 kg) | 1–3 g/day |
| Cat (3–6 kg) | 50–300 mg/day |
Dosage should be adjusted according to blueberry powder concentration, anthocyanin level, total diet composition, and target health claim.
| Formula Type | Recommended Ingredients Combination |
| Senior Dog Cognitive Formula | Blueberry Powder + Lion’s Mane Extract + Omega-3 |
| Immune Support Formula | Blueberry Powder + Cranberry Extract + Beta Glucan |
| Skin & Coat Formula | Blueberry Powder + Marine Collagen + Rosemary Extract |
| Antioxidant Blend | Blueberry Powder + Green Tea Extract + Grape Seed Extract |
| Digestive Wellness | Blueberry Powder + Probiotics + Prebiotic Fiber |
Natural Anthocyanin-Rich Antioxidant Ingredient for Premium Dog & Cat Nutrition, Functional Treats, and Healthy Aging Pet Supplements.
A 2025 study evaluating commercial dog and cat foods containing blueberries analyzed polyphenol compounds including quercetin and phenolics. The researchers highlighted that blueberry inclusion levels and formulation dosage are important factors in achieving meaningful nutritional effects.
| Feature | Blueberry Fruit Powder | Whole Blueberry Pieces |
| Formula Control | Excellent | Limited |
| Dosage Accuracy | High | Low |
| Mixing Ability | Excellent | Moderate |
| Storage Stability | Better | Lower |
| Suitable for Supplements | Yes | Limited |
| Suitable for Functional Treats | Yes | Yes |
| Feature | Blueberry | Cranberry |
| Main Compounds | Anthocyanins | Proanthocyanidins |
| Primary Positioning | Antioxidant aging support | Urinary wellness |
| Color | Purple-blue | Red |
| Pet Formula Usage | Senior nutrition, antioxidant blends | Urinary health formulas |
Using standardized blueberry powder with controlled active compound levels provides better formulation consistency compared with simply adding trace amounts of blueberry pieces.
Free sample available: Bueberry Juice Powder Suppliers 10-30g samples could be offered for your R&D trial. Qty: 1ton, Delivery method: FOB/CIF.
Quality and Purity: A Pet food ingredient supplier ensures that their Freeze-Dried Blueberry Powder is of the highest quality and purity. They often use third-party testing and provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to guarantee the product’s safety and efficacy.
Our Certificates: Over the years, we have been committed to product manufacture optimization and quality system establishment. We’ve set up the quality management system and obtained certificates for it. We provide ISO9001, Halal, Kosher, etc.
Customized Bulk Supply
We support:
Small trial orders
Bulk container supply
Private label manufacturers
Ingredient distributors
Global Export Capability
Markets served:
USA
Europe
Australia
Canada
Middle East
Asia-Pacific
Zenpet can supply Bulk Blueberry Superfruit Powder with customized active specifications, formulation support, COA documentation, and export-ready quality systems. Contact us today!
References
Kosmal P.A. et al. A “berry” small inclusion: 40 types of commercial dog and cat kibble with added blueberries provide low levels of quercetin, free phenolics, and alkali-labile phenolics. Journal of Animal Science, 2025.
Żurek N. et al. Characterization of blueberry fruit powders as functional food ingredients rich in polyphenolic compounds. Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2025.
Isolation and Characterization of Blueberry Polyphenolic Components and Their Effects on Gut Barrier Dysfunction. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.
Blueberry Anthocyanins and Their Functions, Stability, Bioavailability, and Applications.
| Item | Specification |
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| Standard Packaging | 25 kg drum |
| Custom Packaging | Available |
| Storage Temperature | ≤25°C |
| Protection | Avoid moisture, oxygen, and sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
