Frozen Shelled Soybeans
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Frozen Shelled Soybeans

GreenLand-food supplies IQF shelled edamame and frozen edamame kernels for global importers, distributors, foodservice companies, food manufacturers, and private label buyers. Our frozen shelled soybeans are selected, shelled, washed, blanched, and individually quick frozen to help maintain natural green color, uniform kernel size, clean appearance, and free-flowing frozen condition for bulk orders. In B2B frozen vegetable sourcing, frozen shelled soybeans usually refers to green edamame kernels without pods, also called frozen mukimame or IQF green soybean kernels in some markets. We support bulk supply, retail packing, private label packing, allergen information, and mixed container plans according to buyer requirements.
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Description

Technical Parameters

Product Overview

GreenLand-food supplies IQF shelled edamame and frozen edamame kernels for global importers, distributors, foodservice companies, food manufacturers, and private label buyers. Our frozen shelled soybeans are selected, shelled, washed, blanched, and individually quick frozen to help maintain natural green color, uniform kernel size, clean appearance, and free-flowing frozen condition for bulk orders.

In B2B frozen vegetable sourcing, frozen shelled soybeans usually refers to green edamame kernels without pods, also called frozen mukimame or IQF green soybean kernels in some markets. We support bulk supply, retail packing, private label packing, allergen information, and mixed container plans according to buyer requirements.

IQF Shelled Edamame

Product Name and Market Terms

For GreenLand-food quotations, frozen shelled soybeans means green edamame kernels without pods, not mature dry soybeans. In different markets, buyers may search for IQF shelled edamame, frozen edamame kernels, mukimame, frozen shelled edamame, or frozen green soybean kernels.

We also support edamame in pods for mixed container orders, and we supply shelled edamame kernels for B2B frozen vegetable sourcing.

Product Forms and Specification Options

IQF Shelled Edamame Kernels

We supply shelled edamame kernels for foodservice, retail packs, salad bowls, ready meals, plant-based foods, and food processing.

Frozen Mukimame

Mukimame is a market term used in Japanese and Asian foodservice channels for shelled green edamame kernels.

Edamame in Pods

Edamame in pods is a related frozen soybean product. We can discuss it separately when buyers need a mixed container plan.

Seasoned or Salted Options

Salted or seasoned products should be discussed only when available and according to buyer specification, label, and document requirements.

Kernel Count / Size

  • <800 pcs/500g
  • Max. 850 pcs/500g
  • Or according to buyer specification

Kernel Condition

  • Whole kernels and uniform size
  • Natural green to bright green color
  • Free-flowing IQF condition
Frozen Edamame Kernels
Frozen Shelled Soybeans
Frozen Mukimame
Bulk Frozen Edamame Kernels
IQF Edamame Kernels

Key Product Features

Individually quick frozen shelled edamame kernels.
Natural green to bright green color with serious yellowing and dark beans controlled.
Whole kernels with controlled broken rate, split kernels, and small fragments.
Uniform kernel size and clean appearance for retail and foodservice use.
Blanched and IQF frozen for further cooking or heating according to buyer application.
Controlled skin residue, pod residue, and foreign material.
Free-flowing frozen condition for bulk handling and portioning.
Bulk foodservice packing and retail private label packing can be discussed.
For salad bowls, ready meals, frozen meal kits, plant-based foods, Asian foodservice, and food processing.
Soy allergen declaration support according to destination market labeling requirements.
Stored and shipped under frozen cold chain at -18°C or below.

Processing Flow

We handle IQF shelled edamame through factory processing and export packing. This process helps control kernel size, appearance, broken kernels, skin residue, pod residue, immature beans, foreign material, and free-flowing frozen condition.

Raw Material Selection Pod Cleaning and Sorting Shelling Kernel Washing Sorting and Defect Removal Blanching Cooling Draining IQF Freezing Sieving and Kernel Size Check Final Inspection Metal Detection Packing Cold Storage

Our edamame kernels are blanched before freezing and are suitable for further cooking or heating according to buyer application. The process supports retail, foodservice, and industrial packing requirements.

Product Specification

Product Name IQF Shelled Edamame / Frozen Edamame Kernels / Frozen Shelled Soybeans
Market Terms Mukimame, frozen green soybean kernels, shelled edamame
Ingredient 100% edamame soybeans
Allergen Contains soybean. Allergen declaration should follow destination market labeling requirements.
Processing Method Selected, shelled, washed, blanched, cooled, drained, IQF frozen, inspected, and packed
Style Frozen / IQF
Shape Shelled edamame kernels, without pods
Kernel Count / Size <800 pcs/500g, max. 850 pcs/500g, or according to buyer specification
Kernel Condition Whole kernels, uniform size, free-flowing IQF condition
Color Natural green to bright green
Flavor & Odor Typical edamame flavor and odor, free from off-flavor
Texture Firm and tender edamame kernel texture after proper cooking or heating
Grade A Grade
Defect Tolerance Controlled broken kernels, split kernels, yellow kernels, immature beans, over-mature beans, black spots, skin residue, pod residue, foreign material, excessive ice, and serious clumping
Ingredient / Additives 100% edamame soybeans, no additives unless otherwise required by buyer specification
Non-GMO Non-GMO option can be discussed according to buyer requirement and document availability
Organic Organic option available if certified batch is available
Packing 1x10kg/carton, 1x20kg/carton, 20lb carton, 40lb carton, 10x1kg/carton, 20x500g/carton, 12x1lb/carton, 8oz retail pack, 16oz retail pack, foodservice packs, or customized
MOQ 1x20'FCL, or around 10-12 MT depending on packing and mixed container plan
Loading Capacity Around 10-12 MT per 20'FCL, or around 22-24 MT per 40'RH depending on packing format
Shelf Life 24 months
Storage Temperature -18°C or below
Origin China, including Fujian production resources according to season and order plan
Crop Season June-September, subject to variety, planting area, raw material season, and production plan
Supply Period Available year-round based on frozen stock and production planning
Certificates BRC, HACCP, ISO, KOSHER, HALAL if required, ECOCERT / Organic certificate if available, FDA-related support if applicable
Payment Terms T/T, L/C, or according to order agreement
Trade Terms FOB, CNF, CIF
Loading Port Xiamen / Qingdao / Dalian / other China port according to shipment plan
Lead Time Around 15-21 days after order confirmation or deposit receipt
Application Foodservice, salad bowls, ready meals, frozen meal kits, Asian foodservice, plant-based foods, retail frozen packs, and industrial food processing
OEM / Private Label Available according to buyer packing, allergen labeling, and artwork requirements
Export Markets North America, Europe, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Japan, and other frozen food markets

Quality Control Points

For frozen shelled soybean orders, we control product appearance, kernel count, food safety, allergen declaration, document support, and batch consistency. These points help reduce buyer risks such as yellow kernels, broken pieces, pod residue, skin residue, clumping, and unclear labeling information.

Raw material selection: We control suitable green edamame soybeans before processing.
Color control: We maintain natural green to bright green color and reduce serious yellowing, dark beans, black spots, and discoloration.
Kernel count and size control: We control kernel count such as <800 pcs/500g or max. 850 pcs/500g according to buyer specification.
Whole kernel ratio control: We control broken kernels, split kernels, crushed pieces, and excessive small fragments.
Immature and over-mature bean control: We remove immature, shriveled, hard, over-mature, or poor-texture kernels.
Skin residue control: We control excessive soybean skin residue and loose skins according to buyer requirement.
Pod residue control: We reduce pod pieces, stem pieces, and other pod-related residues after shelling.
Black spot and defect control: We remove black spots, damaged kernels, insect-damaged kernels, and serious field defects.
Foreign material control: We control soil, sand, plant residues, insects, plastic, metal, and other materials through washing, sorting, sieving, and inspection.
Blanching control: We control blanching temperature and time to help maintain color, texture, and product stability.
Moisture control: We control draining before freezing to reduce excessive ice, clumping, and poor appearance.
IQF separation: We control serious clumping and maintain free-flowing frozen edamame kernels.
Final inspection: We check color, kernel count, defect level, foreign material, and product appearance before packing.
Metal detection: We use metal detection before final packing or shipment.
Microbiological testing: We support TPC, coliforms, E. coli, yeast and mold, Salmonella, and Listeria checks according to buyer or destination market requirements.
Residue and heavy metal control: We support testing according to destination market requirements.
Allergen control: Soybean allergen declaration and labeling should follow destination market requirements.
Non-GMO / Organic document control: Non-GMO or Organic claims should be supported by relevant documents or certified batches when required by buyer.
Batch traceability: We connect each batch with raw material records, production records, packing information, cold storage records, and shipment documents.

IQF Shelled Edamame Product and Processing Video

This video helps buyers review frozen edamame kernel appearance, color, kernel size, free-flowing condition, packing reference, and product handling before inquiry. For bulk or private label orders, we can provide specification, COA, allergen information, packing details, and shipment suggestions according to buyer requirements.

Packaging & OEM Options

We support bulk packing for foodservice and industrial buyers, as well as retail private label packing for distributors, supermarkets, and frozen food brands. Final packing can be adjusted according to buyer kernel size requirement, destination market, allergen labeling requirement, container loading plan, and sales channel.

Bulk Packing
1x10kg/carton, 1x20kg/carton, 20lb carton, 40lb carton
Foodservice Packs
10x1kg/carton, foodservice packs, and customized kitchen packs
Retail Packs
20x500g/carton, 12x1lb/carton, 8oz retail pack, 16oz retail pack, 500g retail pack, 1kg retail pack
OEM / Private Label
Retail color bag, allergen label support, buyer artwork support, palletized shipment
Distributor Supply
Wholesale cartons and retail-ready frozen edamame kernels
Mixed Container
We can discuss loading with other frozen vegetables, fruits, or mushrooms.

Applications

GreenLand-food positions frozen shelled edamame as a B2B frozen vegetable ingredient for foodservice, retail, and processing channels. We match the product form, kernel count, packing, allergen information, and document support to the buyer's sales channel.

Foodservice

Japanese restaurants, Asian foodservice, hotels, restaurants, catering companies, central kitchens, salad bar suppliers, and HoReCa channels.

Food Manufacturing

Salad bowls, ready meals, frozen meal kits, plant-based foods, rice bowls, noodle bowls, soups, mixed vegetable products, and prepared foods.

Retail & Distribution

Private label frozen shelled edamame packs, frozen edamame kernels retail packs, frozen mukimame packs, supermarket frozen shelves, and distributor bulk supply.

Industrial Use

Repacking, formula blending, meal kit assembly, plant-based product processing, prepared vegetable products, and seasoned frozen vegetable products.

Certifications & Export Documents

For bulk IQF shelled edamame orders, GreenLand-food can support buyers with product specification, COA, allergen information, packing list, commercial invoice, certificate documents, and batch-related quality records according to destination market requirements.

  • Product Specification
  • COA
  • Allergen statement
  • Non-GMO document if required and available
  • Organic certificate if certified batch is available
  • Packing List
  • Commercial Invoice
  • BRC / HACCP / ISO certificates
  • HALAL / KOSHER certificates if required
  • ECOCERT / Organic certificate if available
  • FDA-related registration or document support if applicable
  • Batch traceability records
  • Pre-shipment inspection support
Frozen Edamame Quality Certificate

Allergen, Non-GMO and Labeling Support

Frozen shelled edamame is a soybean product, so allergen labeling is an important point for retail and foodservice buyers. Soy allergen declaration should follow destination market requirements, and private label artwork should include the allergen statement when required.

GreenLand-food can support allergen information, product specification, and document coordination according to buyer and destination market requirements. Non-GMO claims should be supported by relevant documents if required, and Organic claims should only be used for certified batches. For private label orders, please confirm labeling language, nutrition panel, allergen statement, and destination market rules before artwork confirmation.

Logistics & Cold Chain

IQF shelled edamame should be stored and transported at -18°C or below. We arrange frozen container shipment and support mixed container solutions when buyers need to combine edamame kernels with other frozen vegetables, fruits, or mushrooms. Loading quantity depends on packing format, pallet requirement, and destination port.

Stored at -18°C or below
Transported by frozen container
Cold chain temperature control
Avoid repeated thawing and refreezing
Around 10-12 MT per 20'FCL depending on packing
Around 22-24 MT per 40'RH depending on packing

Why Choose GreenLand-food for IQF Shelled Edamame

As a frozen food supplier from China, GreenLand-food focuses on stable product quality, export documentation, allergen information, batch traceability, and practical packing solutions for global B2B buyers. We support importers, distributors, foodservice companies, and food manufacturers with IQF shelled edamame, frozen edamame kernels, and other frozen vegetable, fruit, and mushroom products.

17+ years frozen food export experience
Long-term supply experience in frozen vegetables, fruits, and mushrooms
IQF shelled edamame, frozen edamame kernels, and related edamame in pods according to order availability
Kernel count and size requirements such as <800 pcs/500g or max. 850 pcs/500g
Bulk wholesale and private label packing support
Allergen information and document coordination support
Quality control from raw material selection to final packing and shipment
Mixed container ability and frozen cold-chain shipment arrangement
IQF Shelled Edamame Factory
IQF Shelled Edamame Processing
GreenLand-food Frozen Edamame Export Supplier

FAQ

What are frozen shelled soybeans?

Frozen shelled soybeans usually refer to green edamame kernels without pods. They are also called IQF shelled edamame, frozen edamame kernels, mukimame, or frozen green soybean kernels in different markets.

Are frozen shelled soybeans the same as edamame kernels?

Yes. In this product page, frozen shelled soybeans refers to shelled edamame kernels. Edamame in pods is a related product but not the same product form.

What kernel size can you supply?

Common references include <800 pcs/500g or max. 850 pcs/500g. Final kernel count and size should be confirmed according to buyer specification, raw material condition, and order requirement.

Are IQF edamame kernels blanched before freezing?

Yes. Shelled edamame kernels are usually washed, blanched, cooled, drained, and individually quick frozen. The final processing condition can be confirmed according to buyer application requirements.

Is frozen shelled edamame a soy allergen product?

Yes. Edamame is a soybean product. Soy allergen declaration should follow destination market labeling requirements, especially for retail private label and foodservice packing.

Can you supply Non-GMO frozen edamame kernels?

Non-GMO options can be discussed according to buyer requirement and document availability. Any Non-GMO claim should be supported by relevant documents before order confirmation.

Can you supply Organic frozen shelled edamame?

Organic options can be discussed if certified batches are available. Organic claims should only be used when valid certification documents are available for the order.

Can you supply bulk packing?

Yes. We can supply bulk packing such as 1x10kg/carton, 1x20kg/carton, 20lb carton, 40lb carton, or customized foodservice packing.

Can you support private label retail packing?

Yes. We can support retail packs such as 8oz, 16oz, 500g, 1kg, 1lb, or customized private label packing according to buyer artwork, allergen labeling requirements, and destination market requirements.

What are the main applications of IQF shelled edamame?

IQF shelled edamame is suitable for Asian foodservice, salad bowls, ready meals, frozen meal kits, plant-based foods, retail frozen packs, and industrial food processing.

How should frozen edamame kernels be stored?

They should be stored and transported at -18°C or below. Repeated thawing and refreezing should be avoided.

Can I mix frozen edamame kernels with other frozen products in one container?

Yes. We can discuss mixed container solutions with other frozen vegetables, fruits, or mushrooms according to order quantity, packing size, and shipment plan.

What documents can you provide for frozen shelled edamame orders?

We can support product specification, COA, allergen statement, packing list, commercial invoice, certificate documents, and batch traceability records according to buyer and destination market requirements.

What is the MOQ for IQF shelled edamame?

The regular MOQ is 1x20'FCL or around 10-12 MT depending on packing and loading plan. For mixed container orders, please share your required items, packing plan, quantity, and destination port so we can evaluate the loading solution.

Request Frozen Edamame Kernels Quotation and Packing Options

Looking for IQF shelled edamame or frozen edamame kernels for foodservice, food processing, or private label packing? Send us your required kernel count, packing, quantity, destination port, allergen labeling requirement, Non-GMO or Organic document requirement if any, and application. GreenLand-food can provide specification, COA, allergen information, packing options, MOQ, lead time, quotation, and mixed container suggestions for your order.

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