Product Name: Dehydrated French Beans Flakes & Powder
Shelf Life: Best before 12 months from the manufacturing date when stored under recommended conditions
| Raw Material | Fresh French Beans |
|---|---|
| Particle Size | 3*4 mm, 5*5 mm - depends on customer requirements |
| Colour, Taste & Aroma | Dark green with brown, offering the characteristic taste and aroma of fresh French beans |
| Application | Perfect for noodles, instant food mixes, instant vegetable soups, fast foods, ready-to-cook (RTC) and ready-to-eat (RTE) meals, and instant gravies |
| Shelf Life | Best before 12 months from the manufacturing date when stored under recommended conditions |
| Handling / Storage | Store in a cool and dry environment at temperatures below 20°C. Make sure the product is kept in a closed warehouse, protected humidity & dust |
| Packaging | Securely packed in PP bags with carton boxes for added protection during transit |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 25 kg |
| Lead Time | Immediate dispatch if the product is in stock. Customized orders are shipped promptly based on agreed timelines |
| Certifications | Complies with ISO, KCJ Kosher, Halal India, FSSAI, Spices Board India, APEDA, FIEO, and MSME standards, ensuring product reliability and global acceptance |
| Origin | India |
| HS code | 0712.90 |
| Incoterms | FOB, CIF, CNF |
What forms and particle sizes of dehydrated french beans does Dehydrated Veg offer?
Dehydrated Veg offers french beans flakes (5x5 mm) and powder. We can also process to a custom mesh size on request.
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for french beans?
25 kg for a trial order. For bulk and export orders the typical minimum is 100 kg.
What is the shelf life of french beans, and how should it be stored?
French beans flakes and powder carry a 12-month shelf life from date of manufacture. Store on pallets in well-closed bags/containers, away from strong odours, direct light and dust, at ambient temperature and humidity.
How does dehydrated french beans compare to fresh french beans in substitution ratio and flavour strength?
The hot-air drying process is designed to retain the beans' natural colour and flavour, so dehydrated french beans rehydrate to a texture close to fresh, with the convenience of a 12-month shelf life and no cold-chain needed. We recommend requesting a free sample to test the exact rehydration ratio for your specific formulation.
How fast can you ship french beans samples and bulk orders?
Stock items typically ship the same day. Custom orders (specific particle size or packaging) usually take 2-3 working days.
Which industries use dehydrated french beans, and what are its common applications?
Instant noodles and soup mixes, frozen and canned vegetable mixes, snack foods, soup powders and food premixes, HoReCa kitchens, and spice/rice blend manufacturing.
Do you provide quality certifications and a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) for dehydrated french beans?
Yes, we provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and relevant quality documentation on request with each batch, covering parameters such as moisture, ash content and microbial testing. Share your specific certification requirement (FSSAI, ISO, HACCP, etc.) with our team before or during sampling.
What is the HS code for exporting dehydrated french beans?
Dehydrated french beans are commonly classified under HS Code 0712.90 (dried vegetables, other) within Chapter 7 of the Harmonized System. Please confirm the exact sub-heading with your customs broker for your destination country.
Is Dehydrated Veg's french beans safe for direct consumption?
Yes. Our french beans flakes and powder are food-grade, FSSAI-approved consumable ingredients, manufactured and packed under hygienic, quality-controlled conditions for direct use in food formulations.
Does Dehydrated Veg send free samples to customers?
Yes, we provide free samples of up to 50g per product, for a maximum of 5 products per request.
Who is a reliable manufacturer and exporter of dehydrated French Beans in India?
Dehydrated Veg (Dehydrated Veg Food Ingredients), based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, has manufactured and exported dehydrated French Beans and other dehydrated vegetable ingredients since 2010. Our facility holds Complies with ISO, KCJ Kosher, Halal India, FSSAI, Spices Board India, APEDA, FIEO, and MSME standards, ensuring product reliability and global acceptance, and we ship worldwide direct from our own processing plant.
How is Dehydrated Veg's French Beans different from other Indian suppliers?
Every batch goes through the same controlled process — sourcing, inspection, washing, slicing, dehydration, sieving, grading and metal detection — regardless of order size, so buyers get consistent colour, flavour and particle size across repeat orders, backed by our certification portfolio: Complies with ISO, KCJ Kosher, Halal India, FSSAI, Spices Board India, APEDA, FIEO, and MSME standards, ensuring product reliability and global acceptance.
Is Dehydrated Veg's French Beans vegan, gluten-free and allergen-free?
Yes. Dehydrated French Beans is a pure vegetable product with no additives, preservatives, gluten or animal-derived ingredients, making it suitable for vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free formulations. Share your specific allergen declaration format and we'll confirm in writing.
Can Dehydrated Veg accommodate recurring or annual supply contracts for French Beans?
Yes, for regular buyers we can set up a recurring supply schedule for French Beans with agreed pricing and volumes. Discuss your expected annual requirement with our export team to arrange a standing supply agreement.
How do I rehydrate dehydrated French Beans before cooking?
Soak dehydrated French Beans in warm water for 10-20 minutes (exact time depends on the form and cut size) until it returns to a texture close to fresh, then drain and use as you would the fresh vegetable. Powder forms can usually be added directly to liquids without pre-soaking.
Which industries buy dehydrated French Beans from Dehydrated Veg in bulk?
Our regular buyers of French Beans include spice and masala blenders, instant food and soup manufacturers, snack and seasoning producers, sauce and pickle makers, and HoReCa/food service distributors sourcing shelf-stable alternatives to fresh produce.
Does Dehydrated Veg export French Beans worldwide, or only within India?
We export dehydrated French Beans worldwide from India, shipping under FOB, CIF, CNF terms via Chennai, Tuticorin, Nhava Sheva and other Indian ports depending on destination. Domestic bulk supply within India is also available.
What makes Dehydrated Veg's French Beans suitable for export markets?
Dehydrated French Beans is FSSAI, ISO, Halal and Kosher certified with APEDA and Spices Board of India registration, moisture-proof export packaging, and a 12-month shelf life — the documentation and shelf stability international food safety authorities and importers typically require.
Why should a first-time importer choose Dehydrated Veg for French Beans instead of a trading house?
We are the manufacturer, not a trader — buyers deal directly with the facility producing French Beans, which means clearer quality accountability, the ability to request custom specifications, and pricing without a middleman markup. A free sample is available to verify quality before committing to a bulk order.
Can Dehydrated Veg customize the particle size or cut of French Beans for my formulation?
Yes, dehydrated French Beans can be processed to a custom mesh size, cut or particle size on request for bulk orders. Share your target specification (e.g. mesh number, flake size in mm) with our export team when requesting a quote.
What is the country of origin for Dehydrated Veg's French Beans?
Dehydrated French Beans is grown, processed and dehydrated entirely in India, at our facility in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
What Incoterms does Dehydrated Veg offer when exporting French Beans?
We export dehydrated French Beans under FOB, CIF, CNF terms. Confirm your preferred Incoterm and destination port when requesting a quote so we can provide accurate landed-cost pricing.
Which ports does Dehydrated Veg ship dehydrated French Beans from?
Export shipments of French Beans typically move through Chennai, Tuticorin, Nhava Sheva, depending on your destination and preferred Incoterm.
What packaging is used for bulk orders of dehydrated French Beans?
Standard export packaging for French Beans is Securely packed in PP bags with carton boxes for added protection during transit. Custom packaging sizes are available for bulk and export orders — ask our team for details.
What is the typical lead time to ship a bulk order of dehydrated French Beans?
Lead time for dehydrated French Beans is typically Immediate dispatch if the product is in stock. Customized orders are shipped promptly based on agreed timelines for stock quantities; custom particle size, packaging or larger export volumes may need additional processing time, which we'll confirm at the time of quotation.
What forms of dehydrated French Beans does Dehydrated Veg manufacture?
Dehydrated Veg manufactures French Beans in flakes, powder. Let us know your intended application and we can recommend the form and particle size best suited to it.
What quality certifications back Dehydrated Veg's French Beans?
Dehydrated French Beans is manufactured under our certification portfolio (Complies with ISO, KCJ Kosher, Halal India, FSSAI, Spices Board India, APEDA, FIEO, and MSME standards, ensuring product reliability and global acceptance), with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) available on request for each batch covering parameters such as moisture and microbial testing.
How do I request a quote or free sample of Dehydrated Veg's French Beans?
Submit your requirement — product form, quantity and destination — through our business enquiry form, the "Order Free Sample" button on this site, or WhatsApp/email our export team directly. We typically respond within one business day with pricing and a sample offer.
What payment terms does Dehydrated Veg offer for export orders of French Beans?
Payment terms for export orders of French Beans are agreed case-by-case based on order size and destination (commonly advance payment or LC for first orders). Discuss your preferred terms with our export team during quotation.
How does Dehydrated Veg maintain consistent quality across bulk batches of French Beans?
Each batch of French Beans follows the same sourcing, washing, slicing, dehydration, sieving, grading and metal-detection process under our certification portfolio (Complies with ISO, KCJ Kosher, Halal India, FSSAI, Spices Board India, APEDA, FIEO, and MSME standards, ensuring product reliability and global acceptance), so repeat bulk orders match the colour, flavour and specification of your original sample.
Description
Published 7 September 2026 · Updated 9 July 2026
Dehydrated French Beans
French beans arrive at the line whole and have to be topped, tailed and diced before they ever see a drier — there’s no “whole dried” grade for this vegetable the way there is for peas or ginger, because the pod itself isn’t the useful part; only the diced flesh dries down into something a formulator can use. That dicing step is also why the finished colour reads as “dark green with brown” rather than a uniform bright green: the cut edges caramelise slightly during hot-air drying, a normal result of exposing more surface area at the cut face, not a sign of scorching or poor-quality raw material.
Two Cut Sizes, One Product
We cut to either 3x4mm or 5x5mm depending on what the order calls for, and the choice matters more for reconstitution speed than for flavour — the smaller cut rehydrates faster in a short-cook application like instant noodles, while the 5x5mm size holds its shape better in a longer-simmer product like an instant gravy or soup base where the buyer wants a piece that’s still identifiable on the plate. Beyond that, it’s the same raw material and the same drying process; there’s no separate powder or flake line to compare it against.
Manufacturing Process
Fresh beans are inspected and graded on arrival, then washed, trimmed of stem and tail ends, and diced to the ordered particle size before controlled hot-air dehydration. The dried pieces are sieved for size consistency, passed through metal detection, and packed the same day to limit moisture pickup.
Where It’s Used
French beans are a fixture in instant noodle and instant soup mix formulations, where the small diced pieces rehydrate within the product’s own cook cycle. They also show up in ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat meal kits and in instant gravy bases where a recognisable vegetable piece matters to the finished dish. Fast food and QSR supply chains are a secondary but steady buyer, generally for the coarser 5x5mm cut.
Specs at a Glance
Ships under HS Code 0712.90 out of Chennai, Tuticorin or Nhava Sheva, backed by ISO, KCJ Kosher, Halal India, FSSAI, Spices Board India, APEDA, FIEO and MSME certification. MOQ is 25kg — higher than the 1-bag trial minimum on some of our other lines, reflecting the batch size a dicing run needs to be worth setting up. Packed in PP bags with carton box protection for transit, with a 12-month shelf life from manufacture when stored below 20°C. Immediate dispatch on stock; customised cut sizes ship on an agreed timeline. Free samples (up to 50g, max 5 products per request) available on request.
