Acai Tropical Juice Products
Acai (Euterpe oleracea) is a palm fruit native to the Amazon estuary. It has long been revered as an
antidote for numerous ailments by the indigenous people of Brazil's Northern Amazon region. The Acai
fruit is small, round and blackish purple resembling a grape.
The acai fruit has a large seed, about
7 mm in diameter and contains some amount of pulp. It has a rich, berry-cocoa flavor that makes it
taste amazing, and is packed with antioxidants, plus loads of healthy Omega fats, protein and
dietary fiber. Organic acai with 30 times the antioxidants of red wine, and an essential fatty
acid profile similar to olive oil is considered to be one of the top super-foods in the world.
Acai juice and purees can be used in juice smoothies, energy drinks, ice creams and sorbets.
iTi now supplies frozen acai puree, frozen clarified acai juice, clarified acai juice concentrate,
acai with lime. All these products are sourced from Sambazon the global leader in acai.
Acai Puree is prepared from carefully selected berries which are analyzed for color appearance
and flavor. Premium quality acai berries are washed, blanched, deseeded and the extracted pulp
is pasteurized and frozen. Acai puree can be used in various juice applications, smoothies,
energy drinks, ice-creams and sorbets The product is Kosher certified, organic certified by
ECOCERT and manufactured under a certified quality system. We carry acai puree with 12
and 14% solid content.
To obtain clarified acai juice, highest quality acai berries are selected, washed, blanched,
deseeded and the extracted pulp goes through an enzymatic treatment and the clarified juice
is obtained. The product is Kosher certified, organic certified by ECOCERT and manufactured
under a certified quality system. Clarified acai juice can be used in various juice applications,
smoothies, energy drinks, ice-creams and sorbets. iTi supplies both frozen clarified acai juice
and acai juice concentrate.
To obtain clarified acai juice concentrate, the process begins using the same process used to o
btain the regular juice. Only the highest quality acai berries are selected, washed, blanched,
deseeded and the extracted pulp goes through an enzymatic treatment and the clarified juice is
obtained. The product is Kosher certified, organic certified by ECOCERT and manufactured under
a certified quality system. The juice is then concentrated by reducing the water content. Clarified
acai juice concentrate can be used in various juice applications, smoothies, energy drinks,
ice-creams and sorbets. iTi supplies both frozen clarified acai juice and acai juice concentrate.