Ginger

Our customers use ginger because of its distinctive flavor, functional properties, and well-known health benefits. Ginger provides a warm, spicy taste that enhances a wide range of products, including beverages, sauces, baked goods, and snacks. It is also valued for its natural bioactive compounds, such as gingerol, which are associated with digestive support, anti-inflammatory effects, and overall wellness, allowing for strong health-focused marketing claims. In addition to flavor, ginger can act as a natural preservative due to its antimicrobial properties. It is commonly processed into powders, extracts, juices, and pastes, which improve shelf life and make it easy to incorporate into large-scale manufacturing.

Ginger can be supplied as organic upon request

Available From

Thailand, Peru

Available As

Juice, Purée

Harvest Seasons

Ginger grows in the Southern hemisphere from August to October, and in the Northern hemisphere from December to March.

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About Ginger

The Horizontal Growing Rhizome

Ginger is a flowering plant whose edible part is the rhizome, or underground stem, commonly referred to as ginger root. It is believed to have originated in Southeast Asia and has been used for thousands of years in both culinary and traditional practices. Ginger has a firm, knobby appearance with a light brown skin and a pale yellow interior. It has a strong, spicy aroma and a warm, pungent taste. The plant grows in tropical and subtropical climates and is typically harvested once the rhizome has matured underground.

The Brothers International

Quality Promise

Brothers International and its 4 divisions, Brothers Ingredients, Dennick Fruit Source, Hosh International and Food Partners, are trusted global importers of premium Ginger ingredients to major food and beverage manufacturers in North America. We deliver consistent quality and supply across every format the industry demands. Our Ginger is sourced from the earth's prime growing regions where farming expertise, climate and soil composition come together to produce Ginger of exceptional caliber. All of our suppliers undergo a rigorous vetting process to ensure we work with only the highest-quality processors and can fully guarantee traceability, sustainability, and compliance with all international regulations.

Each of our divisions has a specialized operations team to manage shipments and coordinate with customers and suppliers. They work closely with our in-house customs team to ensure efficient clearance, and collaborate with the USDA and FDA to maintain full regulatory compliance. This ensures your Ginger ingredients move seamlessly through every stage of import, arriving on time and ready for production with complete confidence. With decades of sourcing expertise and a strong commitment to customer success, you can count on Brothers International to deliver the premium Ginger ingredients your products require.

Certifications

As a leader in sourcing organic ingredients, we work closely with our suppliers to ensure full traceability, sustainability and to ensure they comply with all international regulations for chemical residues and pesticides. We are Organic Certified and all our organic products are NOP certified and Kosher certified.

Brothers International Food Holdings is a proud member of the CUSTOMS – TRADE PARTNERSHIP AGAINST TERRORISM (C-TPAT) program. C-TPAT is a voluntary U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that partners with businesses to strengthen supply chain security and reduce risks, including terrorism. For more information, visit www.cbp.gov

All our products are Kosher and GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) Certified. We can supply all of our products with Organic Certification and, if required, unpasteurized purées and juices.

We have joined the global movement to protect the environment and improve lives for farmers and workers around the world. We help farmers in developing countries builds sustainable businesses that positively influence their communities. Brothers International can assist you in sourcing Fair Trade Certified™ and Demeter (Bio-dynamic)™ ingredients.