Top 6 of the largest producers of dried elderberries worldwide
Germany – European market leader
• Production: Over 8,000 tons annually.
• Cultivation areas: Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and Lower Saxony.
• Company: German Berry Farms – Specialized in organic elderberry products.
• Special feature: Strict EU standards, sustainable cultivation.
• Main consumers: Pharmaceutical industry, food and beverage manufacturers.
Poland – Major exporter
• Production: Around 6,000 tons annually.
• Cultivation areas: Central and southern Poland.
• Company: Polish Elderberry Export – Major supplier of dried berries.
• Special feature: Optimal climate conditions for elderberries.
• Main consumers: Tea manufacturers, food industry, international traders.
Hungary – Traditional producer
• Production: Approximately 5,500 tons annually.
• Cultivation areas: Western Hungary and the Danube region.
• Company: Hungarian Berries – Leading in exports within Europe.
• Special feature: High content of natural antioxidants.
• Main consumers: Natural remedies, beverage industry, cosmetics.
USA – Strong growth market
• Production: Over 4,000 tons annually.
• Cultivation areas: Missouri, New York, Oregon.
• Company: American Elderberry Cooperative – Specialized in organic elderberries.
• Special feature: Strong focus on dietary supplements.
• Main consumers: Health food industry, natural remedies, supplement manufacturers.
Austria – Quality-focused supplier
• Production: Around 2,500 tons annually.
• Cultivation areas: Upper Austria, Styria.
• Company: Austrian Berry Company – Organic and conventional production.
• Company: Austrian Berry Company – Organic and conventional production.
• Main consumers: Food and beverage industry.
Italy – Mediterranean production
• Anbaugebiete: Nile Delta and Upper Egypt.
• Cultivation areas: Northern Italy.
• Company: Italian Herbal Export – Produces elderberries for remedies and beverages.
• Special feature: Combination of traditional cultivation and modern technology.
• Main consumers: Beverage industry, cosmetics, natural remedies.
🌿 Why Blumental Bayern?
As a leading supplier of dried elderberries – organic and conventional, we offer you:
• Highest quality according to EU standards
• Sustainable cultivation with direct cooperation with farmers
• Wide range: Organic and conventional products
• Worldwide delivery through efficient logistics
• Target markets: Pharmaceutical industry, food and beverage manufacturers, natural remedies, cosmetics industry
Dried elderberries are the gently dried fruits of the black elderberry, rich in vitamins and antioxidants.
They support the immune system, have antioxidant effects, and are traditionally used for colds and to strengthen the body's defenses.
They are suitable for tea, syrup, jams, dietary supplements, and cosmetic products.
Yes, they are available in both organic and conventional quality, depending on needs and intended use.