Strawberry Extract | Natural Anthocyanin-Rich Fruit Extract Supplier & Factory
Bulk Supply | OEM & ODM | Food, Cosmetics & Dietary Supplements
1. Product Overview
AIHerba® Strawberry Extract is a premium natural fruit extract derived from Fragaria × ananassa, carefully processed using advanced low-temperature water–ethanol extraction to preserve its bioactive compounds. Rich in anthocyanins, ellagic acid, polyphenols, and vitamin C, this extract delivers potent antioxidant, anti-aging, and skin-brightening effects for nutraceutical and cosmetic formulations.
As a GMP-certified Chinese factory supplier, Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd. ensures strict quality control, traceability, and global compliance for bulk raw material and customized formulation projects.
2. Botanical Source & Manufacturing Origin
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Botanical Name: Fragaria × ananassa (Garden Strawberry)
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Plant Part Used: Fruit
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Extraction Solvent: Water & Ethanol
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Standardized Active Compounds: Anthocyanins ≥ 25%, Polyphenols ≥ 30%, Ellagic Acid ≥ 5%
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Country of Origin: China
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Manufacturer: Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd. (AIHerba®)
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Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 22000, GMP, HALAL, KOSHER, HACCP
3. Production Process
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Raw Material Selection – Fresh strawberries from pesticide-controlled farms
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Cleaning & Crushing – Cold cleaning and mechanical crushing
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Extraction – Low-temperature ethanol–water extraction
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Filtration & Concentration – Vacuum concentration to preserve actives
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Spray Drying – Microencapsulation for better solubility and shelf stability
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Sieving & Quality Testing – Particle uniformity and purity assurance
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Packaging & Final QC – Sealed under nitrogen to prevent oxidation
4. Product Benefits & Health Functions
| Category | Key Benefits |
|---|---|
| Antioxidant | Neutralizes free radicals, slows skin and cellular aging |
| Cardiovascular Health | Supports healthy cholesterol and vascular function |
| Skin Brightening | Inhibits melanin formation, promotes radiant complexion |
| Anti-Inflammatory | Reduces oxidative stress and inflammation |
| Immune Support | Enhances resistance through natural vitamin C and polyphenols |
5. Traditional & Modern Applications
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Traditional Use: Consumed as a tonic fruit for digestion and vitality in European and Asian medicine.
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Modern Applications:
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Functional beverages and juices
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Anti-aging skincare and brightening creams
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Dietary supplements (capsules, gummies, tablets)
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Food flavoring and natural coloring agent
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Nutraceutical blends for antioxidant support
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6. Usage & Recommended Dosage
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Dietary Supplements: 200–500 mg/day
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Cosmetics: 0.5–2.0% concentration in formulations
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Functional Beverages: 0.3–1.0% w/w as natural flavor/color enhancer
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Formulation Tip: Synergizes well with Vitamin C, Collagen, Hyaluronic Acid, and Green Tea Extract.
7. Product Specifications (Typical COA)
| Item | Specification | Test Method |
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| Appearance | Red Fine Powder | Visual |
| Odor/Taste | Characteristic Fruity | Sensory |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 5.0% | GB 5009.3 |
| Ash | ≤ 5.0% | GB 5009.4 |
| Anthocyanins | ≥ 25% | UV-Vis |
| Polyphenols | ≥ 30% | Folin–Ciocalteu |
| Ellagic Acid | ≥ 5% | HPLC |
| Solubility | Water-Soluble | Visual |
Pesticide Residue (≤ Limits)
| Item | Limit (mg/kg) | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| DDT | <0.05 | GC-MS |
| BHC | <0.05 | GC-MS |
| Carbendazim | <0.1 | LC-MS/MS |
| Chlorpyrifos | <0.05 | GC-MS |
Heavy Metals
| Item | Limit (ppm) | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 2.0 | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1.0 | ICP-MS |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 1.0 | ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤ 0.1 | ICP-MS |
Microbiological Tests
| Item | Specification | Test Method |
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| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1,000 CFU/g | GB 4789.2 |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 CFU/g | GB 4789.15 |
| E. coli | Negative | GB 4789.3 |
| Salmonella | Negative | GB 4789.4 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Negative | GB 4789.10 |
8. Packaging, Storage & Shelf Life
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Packaging: 1 kg/aluminum foil bag; 25 kg/drum with double PE liner
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Storage: Store in cool, dry, and dark place; away from heat and moisture
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Shelf Life: 24 months under proper storage
9. Logistics & MOQ
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Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 1 kg (sample available)
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Lead Time: 3–7 working days after payment
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Shipping Options: DHL, FedEx, Air or Sea Freight
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Sample Policy: ≤ 50 g free sample available (freight collect)
10. Applicable Industries & Application Scenarios
| Industry | Typical Use |
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| Cosmetics | Whitening creams, anti-aging serums, masks |
| Food & Beverage | Smoothies, juices, bakery, candies, yogurts |
| Dietary Supplements | Capsules, powders, gummies |
| Pharmaceuticals | Adjuvant antioxidant therapy |
| Functional Foods | Beauty-from-within and immune formulations |
11. Factory Advantage & Credibility
✅ 28+ Years of R&D and Manufacturing Experience
✅ GMP, ISO, HALAL, KOSHER, HACCP Certified Factory
✅ Advanced Extraction: Supercritical CO₂ & Water-Ethanol
✅ OEM/ODM Custom Formulations Available
✅ Strict Quality Traceability & Batch COA Reports
✅ Global Export Experience: USA, EU, Japan, Korea, Australia
12. Common FAQs
Q1: Is Strawberry Extract water-soluble?
Yes, AIHerba Strawberry Extract is fully water-soluble, ideal for beverages, cosmetics, and dietary supplements.
Q2: Can it be customized for higher anthocyanin content?
Yes, we offer customized standardizations up to 40% anthocyanins.
Q3: Is the extract suitable for clean-label food formulations?
Absolutely — it’s non-GMO, vegan, gluten-free, and free from synthetic additives.
Q4: Does it have a fruity flavor?
Yes, it retains a mild natural strawberry aroma, suitable for flavoring beverages or confectionery.
13. Reference Studies & Scientific Support
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NIH – Polyphenol and Anthocyanin Antioxidant Activity in Strawberries: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12730417
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FDA GRAS Notice – Strawberry Extract Components in Food: https://www.fda.gov/
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Nutrients Journal (2020) – Ellagic Acid’s Skin Protective Effects: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32751504
14. Contact Information
AIHerba® | Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.
📍 Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
📧 sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
🌐 www.aiherba.com
15. Summary
AIHerba® Strawberry Extract is a scientifically standardized, naturally derived botanical ingredient offering antioxidant, skin-protective, and anti-aging properties. With traceable supply, GMP manufacturing, and customizable specifications, it is ideal for formulators and global buyers seeking reliable, clean-label fruit actives for cosmetics, functional foods, and supplements.





