Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass
Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass
An IQF preparation of cut Lemon Grass with all of the organoleptic attributes associated with fresh cut Lemon Grass. Free from off odours and flavours. Packed to minimum weight.
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| Origin | Thailand |
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| Presentation | Milled |
| Declaration | Lemon Grass 100% |
| Net Unit Weight | 10kg |
| Pallet Size | 600kg |
| Shelf-life | 24 months |
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Organoleptic
Typical lemon grass odour. No off odours. Sliced firm stem only, there should be no sliced leaf used for the milled product
Texture & Particle Size
Particle size 1-2 mm. Product may look block frozen but should break up easy with minimum force.
Storage & Shelf life
Store at –18°C. or below, ideal storage should be at –20°C. Avoid storage with strongly flavoured materials, or with materials that absorb flavours readily. Shelf Life at these temperatures is 24 months. Minimum 6 months on delivery.
Packaging
Inner – Blue tint food grade bag, sealed or folded (depends on customer requirement)Â
Outer – White food grade box, printed with supplier information. Self-adhesive blue tape closure.
Product Coding & Labelling
The product is coded in the following format:
- Product name
- Net weight
- Best before date
- Storage t° -18°C
- Batch code (lotnr.)
- Produced in Thailand
Frequently Asked Questions about Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass
Yes, Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass can be added directly from frozen into cook tanks, kettles, pans, and sauce systems. The smaller 1-3mm cut integrates quickly, which helps streamline production steps and maintain consistent flavour during high-volume cooking and manufacturing processes.
Yes, Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass can be supplied within a broader IQF herbs range for manufacturers and large-scale catering operations. IQF herbs are a recognised industry term and support controlled dosing, cold chain handling, and consistent performance where speed and repeatability matter in production environments.
To maintain flavour strength, add Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass at a consistent process stage and avoid excessive cooking times that may reduce aroma. Standardising cook time, temperature, and dosing by weight helps keep lemongrass intensity stable across batches, particularly in sauces and ready meal bases.
Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass supports portion control because it is easy to weigh and dose accurately into bulk batches. This helps reduce flavour variation between production runs and supports repeatability across multiple sites. The milled format also helps avoid uneven flavour pockets in finished products.
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How should Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass be stored and handled in warehouses and line-side areas?
Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass should be stored at stable freezer temperatures, ideally at or below -18°C, and kept sealed to protect aroma and prevent freezer burn. Minimise time out of the freezer during picking and line-side use, which is also essential when handling IQF herbs at scale.
Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass is lemongrass that has been cleaned, milled to a consistent 1-3mm size, then frozen to preserve aroma and make it easier to handle at scale. It is designed for manufacturers and professional kitchens that need a reliable lemongrass ingredient for bulk production.
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What QA and technical information should manufacturers request for Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass?
To maintain flavour strength, add Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass at a consistent process stage and avoid excessive cooking times that may reduce aroma. Standardising cook time, temperature, and dosing by weight helps keep lemongrass intensity stable across batches, particularly in sauces and ready meal bases.
When buying Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass in bulk, procurement teams should confirm cut size range, pack format, case weight, storage conditions, shelf life, and lot-level traceability. For IQF herbs supply chains, it is also useful to align documentation requirements for supplier approval and audits.
Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass is widely used in Thai-inspired ready meals, curry bases, soups, noodle sauces, marinades, dipping sauces, and seasoning blends. The fine milled format helps lemongrass flavour distribute evenly, making it suitable for recipes where consistent flavour delivery is required.
Frozen 1-3mm Milled Lemongrass is widely used in Thai-inspired ready meals, curry bases, soups, noodle sauces, marinades, dipping sauces, and seasoning blends. The fine milled format helps lemongrass flavour distribute evenly, making it suitable for recipes where consistent flavour delivery is required.