Freshdi Market Insight
Make smarter Food Ingredient sourcing decisions with real market data
Tanzania (19%) leads the 21 Food Ingredient suppliers, with Brazil and the Netherlands tied at 9.5% each, and 13 countries represented overall.
What is in this market?
The size and shape of Food Ingredient on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.
211supply
Freshdi lists 211 active Food Ingredient supply listings as of 12 October 2026.
21companies
Freshdi has 21 active Food Ingredient suppliers, 0.2% of all suppliers on the platform, as of 12 October 2026.
13origins
Freshdi Food Ingredient suppliers come from 13 countries, led by Tanzania at 19.0%, as of 12 October 2026.
Only 21 suppliers are currently active in the Food Ingredient category, and just 2 of them updated a listing in the last 30 days — though 9 have refreshed content in the past 90 days. This suggests a stable but slow-moving supply base, where suppliers are not aggressively updating offerings. Buyers should expect to engage directly with a small, vetted group of suppliers who may have longer lead times or less frequent inventory changes. 211 active listings are currently available, offering a broad range of food ingredients across different grades and forms. While the catalog is sizable, the fact that only 2 suppliers updated recently means some listings may be outdated — buyers should verify specifications and certifications before committing. Suppliers come from 13 different countries, with Tanzania contributing 19.0% of the total. This geographic diversity gives buyers flexibility in sourcing, especially for niche or region-specific ingredients, and reduces reliance on any single origin.
- Freshdi lists 211 active Food Ingredient supply listings from 21 suppliers in 13 countries, as of 12 October 2026.
- Freshdi received 6 buyer requests for Food Ingredient in the 365 days to 12 October 2026 against 211 active listings — 35.2 listings per request globally.
Who exactly is selling?
The verified Food Ingredient suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.
Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.
Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.
- The most-contacted verified Food Ingredient supplier on Freshdi received 0 buyer inquiries in the 30 days to 12 October 2026 and replied to 90% of them.
- 1 of the 21 Food Ingredient suppliers on Freshdi are Level 2+ verified with a response rate of at least 70%, as of 12 October 2026.
How stable is this supply base?
Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.
Is there much new product?
Food Ingredient gained 9 new listings in the last 30 days, up from none the month before. New offers are now appearing, which means the catalog has shifted from having no recent additions to including fresh entries. That gives buyers a chance to see updated pricing or packaging options that weren’t available before. Compare the listing dates when evaluating offers to identify which ones are most current.
Is the market busy?
No suppliers joined in the last 12 months, so the pool remains unchanged and composed entirely of existing sellers. All current suppliers have a history of listing, which makes it easier to assess consistency in their offerings. The lack of new entrants means buyers are limited to sellers already on the platform with established records. Review each supplier’s listing history before contacting them.
29.5% of 21
733.3% of 21
942.9% of 21
Can these suppliers be trusted?
20 of 21 suppliers are verified, at least three in four, enough to contact several verified suppliers at once. Replies typically come within the day, which allows a buyer to get quick answers when comparing options. Certificates are common: 11 of 21 list one, and HACCP is the top held, by 1 of them. For shipments requiring HACCP compliance, filter for that certification or ask each shortlisted supplier to confirm it up front.
- Freshdi refreshed 22 of 211 Food Ingredient supply listings (10.4%) within 90 days to 12 October 2026, and 9 (4.3%) within 30 days.
- 20 of 21 Food Ingredient suppliers on Freshdi (95.2%) were active in the 12 months to 12 October 2026, with 2 (9.5%) active within the last month, and 0 suppliers registered during the year.
- 95.2% of Food Ingredient suppliers on Freshdi are verified and the median first response to a Food Ingredient inquiry is 6 hours as of 12 October 2026.
- Among 11 certified Freshdi Food Ingredient supplier profiles, 18.2% hold PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE, 18.2% hold TIN, 18.2% hold TFDA, 9.1% hold HACCP, and 9.1% hold ISO22000; a profile can hold more than one certificate.
What do I do now?
Act on the numbers above — post request, or browse every listing.
Post buying request for Food Ingredient
Freshdi received 6 buyer requests for Food Ingredient in the last 12 months. Verified suppliers quote against your spec — no platform fees on either side.
Browse all Food Ingredient suppliers
211 listings from 21 sellers, filterable by type, MOQ, trade term and certification.
Post a buying request describing the specific type, quantity, and destination you need for your Food Ingredient, or browse the live Food Ingredient listings directly on Freshdi right now. Contacting a verified supplier from either path lets you compare quotes, confirm availability, and verify quality standards before committing to any single order.
Methodology
How the numbers on this page are produced, and what they do not cover.
Every figure comes from Food Ingredient listings and buyer requests posted on Freshdi in the 365 days to 6 October 2026 - 211 active listings and 5 buyer requests.
Product freshness counts listings created or updated. Supplier activity counts sellers by their last update. The two are different measurements and will not agree.
Freshdi reprocesses market data every hour, with one snapshot a day for trends. This page's figures, certification coverage included, refresh every 14 days on a rolling 365-day window.