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Baobab Powder Supplier For Functional Beverage Manufacturers

Our Baobab Powder Is Certified By Regulatory Bodies Around The World

Baobab Powder for Functional Beverage Formulation

Baobest supplies certified organic, wild-harvested baobab fruit powder for functional beverage development and commercial production. Its naturally tangy flavour and nutritional profile make it a versatile ingredient for drink powders, hydration blends and selected ready-to-drink formulations across the United States, Europe, Africa and Asia.

The powder is milled from wild baobab fruit pulp and sieved to a consistent particle size, giving beverage teams a reliable starting point for R&D and scale-up. Our team can provide current specifications and help you plan trials around your formula and production process.

Certified Organic Sourcing

Baobest's baobab powder is certified organic and sourced from wild-growing baobab trees. No synthetic ingredients are added during milling.

One Ingredient, Nothing Else

Nothing goes into the powder beyond milled, sieved baobab fruit pulp: no carriers, fillers, or flow agents added to help it perform. A single recognisable ingredient keeps the deck short on drink mixes and RTD formulations built around clean-label positioning.

Produced Without ETO

Baobest does not sterilise its baobab powder using ethylene oxide (ETO). This provides formulators with a documented non-ETO ingredient option where it is relevant to their sourcing requirements, customer standards or finished-product positioning.

Free From Irradiation

The powder is produced without irradiation, helping preserve its natural sensory and nutritional profile. Documentation can be requested where non-irradiated sourcing is relevant to a customer's procurement or product requirements.

Non-GMO Baobab Powder

Baobest supplies baobab powder from non-GMO fruit. Ask the team for the applicable product documentation, and confirm that any finished-beverage non-GMO claim meets the requirements of the intended market.

Naturally Gluten-Free

Baobab fruit powder is naturally gluten-free, making it a practical ingredient for gluten-free drink mixes and functional beverage lines. Relevant supplier documentation is available to support your own cross-contact and finished-product labelling review.

Suitable for dry-mix and beverage formulation trials

Why Functional Beverage Manufacturers Choose Baobest Baobab Powder

Dry-mix and ready-to-drink beverage formulators need a consistent ingredient, a recognisable flavour profile and documentation their technical teams can use. Baobest supplies a single-ingredient baobab fruit powder with no added carriers, fillers or flow agents, backed by specifications that support confident formulation work.

Relevant product specifications, certification documentation and applicable quality-control information are available on request. Finished-product nutrition and label claims remain dependent on the formulation, serving size and requirements of the intended market.

Built to support large-scale production

What Functional Beverage Manufacturers Get With Baobest

Baobest is built to be more than a one-time ingredient source. Manufacturers who need reliability at volume, year after year, treat us as a standing supply partner rather than a single vendor for a single order. Here’s what that looks like in practice.

  • Flexible bulk quantities: From a 100kg minimum order quantity up to more than one tonne, with 20kg quantities available for suitable R&D projects upon enquiry.
  • Global shipping coverage: Orders currently move into the United States, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and we’ll help think through the logistics that a cross-border order brings with it.
  • Rigorous quality control: Every batch undergoes quality-control testing before dispatch. Ask our team for the product specifications and applicable supporting documentation for your order.
  • Full certification documentation: Documentation for USDA Organic, EU Organic, Canada Organic, Kosher, and FSSC 22000 is available on request to support audits and regulatory filings.
  • FDA-registered, FSMA-aligned production: The facility is registered with the FDA and runs in line with applicable FSMA requirements; ask if your compliance team needs the paperwork.
  • Product specifications and technical documentation: Current product specifications and applicable quality documentation are available on request to support formulation trials, procurement reviews and finished-product assessment.
  • Shelf life: Baobab powder has a shelf life of up to 24 months when stored under the recommended conditions, supporting longer-term inventory planning.
  • Lead times: Dispatch timing depends on order quantity, destination and current availability. Contact our team to confirm timing for your order.
  • R&D-friendly quantities: 20kg quantities are available upon enquiry for suitable R&D and early formulation trials before you commit to a bulk order.

 

Whatever you’re formulating, whether that’s a hydration blend, a powdered drink mix, a functional tea, or a ready-to-drink beverage, Baobest’s team will work through pricing, quantities, and delivery timelines with you directly.

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Contact Us

Inquire To Order Organic Baobab Powder In Bulk For Production & Resale

Our baobab fruit powder is the perfect addition to any retailer’s catalogue, or a manufacturer’s recipe. Reach out to us with your requirements to get started!

One powder, multiple supplement formats

Baobab Powder Applications for Functional Beverage Manufacturing

Baobab powder brings a naturally tangy citrus flavour and a valuable nutritional profile to hydration, wellness and performance drinks. It works across dry-mix formats and can also be developed for selected ready-to-drink and infusion applications.

Hydration & Electrolyte Blends

Hydration & Electrolyte Blends

Baobab powder brings naturally occurring nutrients and a refreshing tangy fruit profile to hydration-focused formulations. Our team can provide current specifications to help you choose an inclusion level and calculate finished-product nutrition accurately.

Sports & Performance Nutrition Drinks

Sports & Performance Nutrition Drinks

With its fibre, vitamin C and naturally tangy flavour, baobab is a strong fit for plant-based sports-nutrition drink powders and wellness beverages. Current specifications are available to support formulation and accurate finished-product nutrition claims.

Instant & Powdered Drink Mixes

Instant & Powdered Drink Mixes

Baobab powder works well in instant, "just add water" drink mixes and other powdered beverage formats, bringing a consistent tangy flavour and nutritional value. Get in touch to discuss specifications and the best mixing approach for your product.

Functional Teas & Herbal Infusions

Functional Teas & Herbal Infusions

Baobab powder is a natural fit for functional teas and powdered herbal-infusion blends, where its tangy fruit flavour and nutritional profile can give the finished product a distinctive point of difference. Talk to our team about the available format and the best approach for your formulation.

Sourcing And Processing, Batch By Batch

From Wild Tree to Finished Powder

Every batch starts with baobab fruit collected by hand from wild-growing trees in Southern Africa. The pulp is separated, milled and sieved into powder for supply to manufacturers. Current specifications give beverage developers the technical starting point they need to fine-tune dispersion, flavour, mouthfeel and processing performance.

Hand collection creates income opportunities for participating rural communities and forms part of Baobest’s wider sourcing approach. Careful processing helps preserve the fruit powder’s natural flavour and nutritional profile before it reaches a beverage production line.

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The Tree

Each fruit ripens on the tree here in Southern Africa.
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Harvested By Hand

Each fruit is picked at just the perfect time.
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Pulp Removed

Each pod is opened, and chunks of dried fruit pulp are removed.
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Mill & Sieve

Seeds are separated from fruit pulp; the pulp is then milled into powder.
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How does baobab powder compare to other types of superfoods?

ANTIOXIDANT ORAC VALUE

BAOBAB FRUIT POWDER

16,800 ORAC

Goji berries (dried)

9,750 ORAC

Acai (freeze dried powder)

8,400 ORAC

Blueberries (dried)

7,530 ORAC

Maqui berries

3,336 ORAC

Chia seeds (dried)

Pomegranate (fresh)

VITAMIN C

BAOBAB FRUIT POWDER

27mg

Goji berries (dried)

3mg

Acai (freeze dried powder)

1mg

Pomegranate (fresh)

1mg

Blueberries (dried)

Chia seeds (dried)

Bananas (fresh)

MAGNESIUM

BAOBAB FRUIT POWDER

18mg

Chia seeds (dried)

40mg

Acai (freeze dried powder)

21mg

Goji berries (dried)

13mg

Bananas (fresh)

Pomegranate (fresh)

Blueberries (dried)

TOTAL FIBER

BAOBAB FRUIT POWDER

7,4g

Lucama Powder

4g

Chia seeds (dried)

4g

Acai (freeze dried powder)

3g

Maca powder

2.5g

Blueberries (dried)

1g

Bananas (fresh)

1g

POTASSIUM

BAOBAB FRUIT POWDER

282mg

Maca Powder

192mg

Goji berries (dried)

135mg

Lucama powder

135mg

Maqui berries

104mg

Acai (freeze dried powder)

86mg

Bananas (fresh)

48mg

CALCIUM

BAOBAB FRUIT POWDER

38mg

Chia seeds (dried)

76mg

Acai (freeze dried powder)

42mg

Goji berries (dried)

14mg

Bananas (fresh)

Blueberries (dried)

Pomegranate (fresh)

AVERAGE BASED ON 12G SERVING.

All Nutritional facts from USDA, Baobab Foods and other reputable sources. More information available upon request. ORAC – stands for Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity- a measure of the ability of a substance to absorb free radicals(which you want to control) in your body. Used in determining the antioxidant effects of foods on the human body.

Formulating A Beverage? Get Certified Organic Baobab Powder In Bulk

Certified organic and supplied for commercial production volumes, Baobest’s baobab powder is a versatile ingredient for hydration blends, powdered drink mixes, functional teas and selected ready-to-drink beverages.

Have a beverage formulation in the works? Reach out to our team to work through order quantities, certification paperwork, and delivery timelines, or explore the full organic baobab powder specification for the technical detail your R&D team will want.

Frequently Asked Questions About Baobab Powder for Functional Beverage Manufacturing

WHAT QUANTITIES OF BULK BAOBAB POWDER DO YOU SUPPLY?

Bulk orders start at a 100kg minimum order quantity (MOQ) and scale to more than one tonne for higher-volume beverage production.

For suitable R&D projects, 20kg quantities are available upon enquiry for flavour, dispersion and early formulation work. Tell our team about your project and we’ll help you plan the next steps.

It is. Between USDA Organic, EU Organic, and Canada Organic certification, plus Kosher status through Beth Din of South Africa / Kosher SA, the powder covers the main organic and religious-dietary certifications manufacturers usually ask about. The facility we produce it in carries FSSC 22000 certification, FDA registration, and operates under applicable FSMA requirements; documentation for any of the above is available on request.

The powder is produced in an FSSC 22000-certified, FDA-registered facility operating in accordance with applicable FSMA requirements. Every batch undergoes quality-control testing before dispatch. Product specifications, certification documents and applicable quality information are available on request.

Baobab powder is a strong fit for dry-mix drink powders and hydration blends and can also be used in selected ready-to-drink applications. Our team can provide current specifications and help you plan trials around mixing, pH, mouthfeel, stability and your intended production process.

Baobest supplies a standard finely milled and sieved baobab powder. If your application requires a different particle profile or product format, ask our team to confirm current availability before including it in the formulation brief.

The powder is milled from wild baobab fruit pulp collected by hand across Southern Africa, rather than through intensive cultivation. It’s a slower, hands-on way of working, but it supports sustainable practices and puts income directly into the hands of the communities doing the collecting and processing.

The powder contains dietary fibre and vitamin C, together with naturally occurring potassium, magnesium and calcium. Our team can provide the current specification to support formulation and accurate finished-product nutrition calculations.

Review the baobab powder factsheet for key product information, or ask our team for current specifications when you’re finalising formulation, dosage or label-claim calculations.