| Forms | Flakes and Powder |
|---|---|
| Ingredients (Raw Material) | Fresh, high-quality green chives |
| Size | Based on customer requirements: 1*1mm, 2*2mm, 3*3 mm, 5*5mm |
| Colour, Taste & Aroma | Uniform green, vibrant free-flowing chive flakes, and characteristic fresh chive flavor with delightful onion and garlic notes |
| Application | Perfect for biscuits, potato chips, instant foods, ready-to-eat mixes, soups, and seasonings |
| Shelf Life | 12 months from the manufacturing date when stored under recommended conditions |
| Handling / Storage | Store in a cool and dry place below 20°C, and keep in a sealed warehouse, protected from humidity and dust |
| Packaging (Material Type, Package Quantity) | Polypropylene (PP) bag followed by a sturdy carton box |
| MOQ | 25 Kgs |
| Lead Time | Immediate dispatch |
| Certifications | FSSAI, ISO 22000, HACCP, KCJ Kosher, Halal India, Spice Board India, APEDA |
| Country of Origin | India |
Dehydrated Veg offers chives flakes and powder. We can also process to a custom mesh size on request.
25 kg for a trial order. For bulk and export orders the typical minimum is 100 kg.
Chives flakes and powder carry a 12-month shelf life from date of manufacture. Store in a cool, dry place, protected from humidity and dust.
The slow, low-temperature drying process is designed to retain the colour, texture and mild onion-like flavour of fresh chives, with the convenience of a 12-month shelf life and no cold-chain needed. We recommend requesting a free sample to test the exact rehydration ratio for your specific formulation.
Stock items typically ship the same day. Custom orders (specific particle size or packaging) usually take 2-3 working days.
Snack foods, soup powders, health food, biscuits, salad dressings, egg and potato dishes, gravies, canned and frozen items, and ready-to-eat food products.
Yes, we provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and relevant quality documentation on request with each batch, covering parameters such as moisture, ash content and microbial testing. Share your specific certification requirement (FSSAI, ISO, HACCP, etc.) with our team before or during sampling.
Dried chives are commonly classified under HS Code 0712.90 (dried vegetables, other) within Chapter 7 of the Harmonized System. Please confirm the exact sub-heading with your customs broker for your destination country.
Yes. Our chives flakes and powder are food-grade, FSSAI-approved consumable ingredients, manufactured and packed under hygienic, quality-controlled conditions for direct use in food formulations.
Yes, we provide free samples of up to 50g per product, for a maximum of 5 products per request.
Last updated: 10 July 2026
Dried chives are fresh chives with the moisture removed under a slow, low-temperature drying process, retaining the herb's colour, texture and mild onion-like flavour in a shelf-stable form. As a bulk dried chives manufacturer and supplier in Tamil Nadu, we produce chives flakes and chives powder. Closely related to the onion family, chives are widely used by chefs and food manufacturers to add a distinctive flavour and visual appeal to a dish, and blend seamlessly into classic herb combinations with basil, fennel, paprika and parsley.
Chives flakes (3x3 mm to 5x5 mm) retain visible green colour and texture, widely used for garnishing and flavouring bakery items, salad dressings and savoury seasoning blends.
Chives powder is finely ground for even distribution in soup powders, spreads, gravies and seasoning blends where a smoother texture is preferred.
| Form | Particle Size | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Flakes | 3x3 mm - 5x5 mm | Garnishing, bakery, salad dressings, seasoning blends |
| Powder | Fine ground | Soup powders, spreads, gravies, seasoning blends |
Fresh chives are inspected and graded on arrival, then washed and gently spin-dried to remove surface moisture. The herb is chopped to the required particle size (typically 3x3 mm to 5x5 mm), spread in a thin layer, and dried at a low, controlled temperature until crisp. This slow drying process is designed to retain the chives' natural colour, texture and delicate aroma.
Dried chives flakes and powder are used across multiple food manufacturing segments:
Dried chives retain the mild onion-family flavour and colour of fresh chives, along with trace vitamins and antioxidants, adding both nutritional and visual value whether used as flakes or powder.
As a leading dried chives manufacturer and supplier in Tamil Nadu, we hold every batch to the same quality benchmark, whichever form you order.
Looking to buy dried chives powder in bulk, or source wholesale chives flakes for export? Dehydrated Veg supplies both small trial quantities (MOQ 25kg) and large-volume export orders, with custom particle sizing and private labelling available so growing food brands and established manufacturers alike can source dried chives at a cost-effective, consistent quality.
