Balkan Berries ApS is a Danish company specializing in the import, processing, and packaging of high-quality fresh and dried wild mushrooms and freeze-dried berries in bulk. Rooted in sustainability and natural resource stewardship, the company focuses on delivering raw materials to the food industry, retail sector, and gastronomy markets, both domestically and internationally.
Core Products & Services
Wild Mushrooms
Fresh mushrooms (e.g., chanterelles, black trumpet, porcini) handpicked from organic forests in the Balkan region.
Sun-dried mushrooms with preserved aroma and nutrients through carefully controlled dehydration processes.
Freeze-Dried Berries
Berries such as elderberries, blackberries, and currants sourced from sustainable plantations.
Retains 95% of nutrients and flavor via advanced freeze-drying technology.
Bulk Solutions
Flexible packaging (1–25 kg) for industrial use or further processing.
Private-label solutions for clients seeking branded products.
Key Focus Areas
Sustainability:
Collaborates with local foragers and farmers in the Balkans to ensure ethical sourcing.
CO₂-neutral logistics through partnerships with green transport providers.
Quality Assurance:
Certified under IFS Food 8.0 and EU Organic Standards.
Lab-tested for pesticides, heavy metals, and microbiological safety.
Innovation:
Develops new product lines, such as powdered mushrooms for the superfood market.
Market Positioning
Balkan Berries ApS bridges traditional mushroom expertise with modern technology to meet global demand for natural, shelf-stable ingredients. The company acts as a conduit between the rich ecosystems of Eastern Europe and Nordic/Northern European quality standards.
“We believe nature’s resources should be treated with respect—from the forest floor to the customer’s product.”