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Food Grade USDA Organic Certified Natural Lime Powder Spray Dried Lime Juice Powder

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USDA Organic Lime Powder — Raw Whole Fruit

Picture a lime grove bathed in morning sunlight, where each fruit ripens on certified organic trees rooted in living soil — no synthetic pesticides, no chemical fertilizers, just rain, sun, and the patient rhythm of the seasons. When harvest arrives, the entire fruit — zesty green peel, tangy pulp, even the seeds — travels as one whole to the drying line. Nothing is extracted. Nothing is concentrated. Nothing is added. Through low-temperature spray-drying, the fruit’s complete natural profile is captured as a fine green powder: vitamin C exactly where the fruit put it, bioflavonoids in their native ratios, pectin and dietary fiber intact. What reaches your formulation is not an isolate or a concentrate — it is the whole organic lime, simply transformed from fruit to powder. One ingredient. Full traceability. Zero compromise.

USDA NOP
100% Whole Fruit
No Carriers
Food & Cosmetic Grade
USDA Organic Lime Powder Raw Whole Fruit

Specifications

Item Specification
Product Name USDA Organic Lime Powder (Raw)
Botanical Name Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Part Used Whole Fruit (Peel, Pulp, Seed)
Processing Method Low-Temperature Spray-Dried & Milled — No Extraction
Appearance Green to Yellowish-Green Fine Powder
Odor & Taste Characteristic Tangy Citrus Aroma and Flavor
Mesh Size 80 Mesh
Additives / Carriers None — 100% Whole Lime Fruit
Naturally Occurring Vitamin C Present (Ascorbic Acid — HPLC-Detectable)
Solubility Partially soluble; disperses uniformly to form a suspension
Loss on Drying ≤ 5.0%
Ash Content ≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals (Pb) ≤ 2 ppm (As ≤ 1 ppm, Cd ≤ 1 ppm, Hg ≤ 0.1 ppm)
Total Plate Count ≤ 10,000 cfu/g
Yeast & Mold ≤ 100 cfu/g
E. coli Negative / 10g
Salmonella Negative / 25g
Organic Certification USDA NOP Certified
Grade Food Grade / Cosmetic Grade
Certificates USDA NOP, Kosher, Halal, ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, Non-GMO, COA, MSDS
Storage Store in a cool, dry place (≤ 25°C) away from light and moisture. Keep sealed.
Shelf Life 24 Months

Product Highlights

100%

Single-Ingredient Simplicity

No maltodextrin. No silicon dioxide. No carriers, fillers, or excipients of any kind. The powder is the fruit — and the label reads exactly one ingredient. For clean-label and minimalist formulations, nothing could be simpler.

USDA

NOP-Certified Organic Chain

From the soil where the lime tree grows through washing, spray-drying, milling, and packaging — every step operates under USDA NOP protocols. The organic certification is not a stamp applied at the end; it is the entire production philosophy.

HPLC

Vitamin C the Fruit Put There

Naturally occurring ascorbic acid — not added, not spiked, not synthetic — is detectable by HPLC in every representative batch. The low-temperature drying process is calibrated to preserve this heat-sensitive nutrient exactly where the whole fruit placed it.

Zero

Additives, Ever

No artificial colors. No added flavors. No preservatives. The green hue, the tangy aroma, the characteristic lime taste — all are native to the fruit itself. This is what “plant-derived” means when you take it literally.

Certificate of Analysis (COA)

Product Name USDA Organic Lime Powder Batch No. DMT20260810
Botanical Name Citrus aurantifolia Test Date 2026-08-12
MFG Date 2026-08-08 Expiry Date 2028-08-07
Items Specification Methods Results
Appearance Green to Yellowish-Green Fine Powder Visual Conforms
Odor & Taste Characteristic Tangy Citrus Organoleptic Conforms
Mesh Size 80 Mesh Sieve Analysis Conforms
Additives / Carriers None Label Declaration Conforms
Vitamin C (Naturally Occurring) HPLC-Detectable HPLC Detected
Loss on Drying ≤ 5.0% Gravimetric 3.2%
Ash Content ≤ 5.0% Gravimetric 3.8%
Lead (Pb) ≤ 2 ppm ICP-MS Conforms
Arsenic (As) ≤ 1 ppm ICP-MS Conforms
Cadmium (Cd) ≤ 1 ppm ICP-MS Conforms
Mercury (Hg) ≤ 0.1 ppm ICP-MS Conforms
Total Plate Count ≤ 10,000 cfu/g Plate Count Conforms
Yeast & Mold ≤ 100 cfu/g Plate Count Conforms
E. coli Negative / 10g USP <62> Conforms
Salmonella Negative / 25g USP <62> Conforms
Shelf Life 24 months from production date. Refer to the batch-specific COA for exact expiry.
Storage Store in a cool, dry, dark, sealed container below 25°C. Keep away from light and moisture.

Function & Wellness Benefits

A

Vitamin C Where Nature Placed It

Limes synthesize vitamin C (ascorbic acid) as part of their own metabolic machinery. Unlike synthetic ascorbic acid added to a formula, the vitamin C in this whole-fruit powder arrives in its native context — surrounded by the cofactors and co-nutrients the fruit itself produced. No fortification. No spike. Just the fruit’s own chemistry, preserved.

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Citrus Bioflavonoids — the Peel’s Gift

The green peel of a lime is where the fruit concentrates its bioflavonoid compounds — the same phytochemicals that give citrus its characteristic bitter-tangy edge. Because the whole fruit is spray-dried together, these compounds travel into the powder in their natural ratios, co-existing with vitamin C as they do in the living fruit.

C

Pectin & Dietary Fiber — Natural Structure

Whole-fruit pectin contributes natural thickening, suspension, and texture-enhancement in aqueous systems. The dietary fiber intrinsic to the fruit supports stable emulsions and uniform particle distribution. These are not additives added to the formula — they are structural components that travel with the fruit itself.

D

Clean-Label Authenticity

One ingredient on the label. No carriers to explain, no fillers to justify, no excipients to declare. For brands building trust through transparent labels, this powder lets the ingredient list speak for itself — the entire consumer story is simply “organic lime.”

Applications

Organic Beverage Application
Natural Cosmetic Application

Organic Beverages & Functional Drinks

Cold-pressed juices, smoothies, flavored waters, and kombucha formulations where authentic lime taste and natural green color matter. The whole-fruit suspension carries fiber and pectin that synthetic flavorings simply cannot provide.

Whole-Food Nutritional Supplements

Powdered drink mixes, functional food bars, and supplement blends specifying naturally occurring vitamin C from a whole-food source — the form consumers increasingly prefer over isolated synthetic ascorbic acid.

Natural Skincare & Personal Care

Face masks, body scrubs, bath powders, and natural skincare formulations where the green botanical pigment, citrus aroma, and pectin’s film-forming texture all come from a single plant-derived ingredient.

Organic & Clean-Label Product Lines

USDA NOP certified, Non-GMO, single-ingredient — purpose-built for organic-certified finished products and minimalist-ingredient formulations where every component on the label must earn its place.

Culinary & Gourmet Foods

Seasoning blends, marinades, dressings, baked goods, and gourmet products where genuine lime flavor and natural color elevate the eating experience without any artificial additive on the ingredient declaration.

Professional Supply Chain & Services

Quality Certs

Quality Certifications

Full documentation including COA, MSDS, and TDS. USDA NOP, Kosher, Halal, ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, Non-GMO — compliant with global market standards.

OEM

Custom OEM/ODM

Tailored formulation, blending, tablet compression, capsule filling, and private-label manufacturing for your brand requirements.

Packaging

Secure Packaging

Foil bags, fiber drums, and customized packaging with nitrogen flushing and light protection for product stability.

Logistics

Fast Global Delivery

Reliable logistics network with temperature-controlled shipping options to ensure product integrity upon arrival.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this a “raw whole-fruit powder” rather than an extract?
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An extract uses solvents to pull specific compounds from the fruit at a concentrated ratio — for example, a 10:1 lime extract isolates and concentrates selected components. Our raw powder takes the opposite path: the entire certified organic lime — peel, pulp, and seed — is spray-dried whole. No solvent touches the fruit. No concentration step occurs. The powder is simply the whole lime, dehydrated and milled, with every natural compound retained in its original proportion.

Is the vitamin C content standardized to a specific percentage?
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No — and this is intentional. Because this is a whole-fruit raw powder, vitamin C occurs at whatever level the organic lime naturally produced, which varies with season, growing region, and harvest conditions. The ascorbic acid is HPLC-detectable in representative batch analysis, confirming its presence. If your formulation requires a guaranteed, standardized vitamin C percentage, a concentrated citrus extract or synthetic ascorbic acid would be the appropriate choice.

Does the powder dissolve completely in water?
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As a whole-fruit powder retaining the fruit’s natural fiber and pectin, it is partially soluble rather than fully soluble. When mixed into water, it forms a uniform suspension that retains the complete nutritional and functional profile. Pre-hydration and filtration can produce a clearer liquid, but this removes the insoluble fiber fraction. For most food, beverage, and cosmetic applications, the suspension form is preferred because it delivers the full whole-fruit benefit.

Can this ingredient support organic labeling on a finished product?
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Yes. This powder is certified organic under the USDA National Organic Program, with an unbroken chain of custody from certified organic cultivation through processing and packaging. When used in a certified organic facility and within NOP-compliant formulation limits, it supports organic labeling claims for finished products. We recommend confirming with your certifying agent, as final certification depends on the complete formulation and processing environment.


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