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13/11/2025

🐾 Supplying Ingredients for Animal Feed

At Mimea, our ingredients don’t just go into food and drink for people, they also play an important role in the animal feed industry.

Herbs, seeds, and botanicals can support the nutritional balance of feed formulations for pets, livestock, and specialist animals. From adding natural fibre to enhancing flavour and variety, these ingredients help manufacturers create feed that’s both high-quality and consistent.

With our trusted global network of suppliers, we provide animal feed businesses with:
✔️ Reliable, bulk supply
✔️ Consistent quality
✔️ Flexible service to meet production schedules

Whether for large-scale manufacturing or specialist blends, Mimea is here to support the animal feed sector with the same care and attention we give to all our customers. 🌿

Mimea provides a range of botanical supplements for equines and other animals to improve their diets and supplement their food. Shop online at Mimea.

11/11/2025

🍊 Dried Mandarin Slices
Vibrant, fragrant, and naturally sweet, dried mandarin slices bring both beauty and flavour to food and drink creations. Their cheerful orange hue makes them a stunning garnish, while their zesty aroma adds depth to recipes.

✨ Cocktail garnishes and festive drinks
✨ Blends for teas and infusions
✨ Decorative use in hampers, gifts, or seasonal displays
With their balance of sweetness and citrus tang, dried mandarins are a versatile favourite for businesses looking to add a touch of colour and flavour to their products.

https://www.mimea.co.uk/product/mandarin-slices-whole/

03/11/2025

🎄 Preparing for Seasonal Demand

As the festive season approaches, businesses across food and drink are gearing up for one of the busiest times of the year.

Classic Christmas ingredients like dried orange slices, star anise, cinnamon sticks, and cloves take centre stage in everything from spiced drinks and mulled wine to bakery treats and festive decorations.

For manufacturers, producers, and venues, planning ahead is key. Seasonal surges mean that the most in-demand ingredients can quickly become scarce and securing supply early ensures you won’t miss out when your customers are ready to celebrate.

At Mimea, we help our clients stay ahead of the curve with reliable, high-quality ingredients delivered when they’re needed most. Because behind every festive product is careful planning, trusted supply, and a touch of seasonal magic. 🌟


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31/10/2025

What Makes Mimea Different
The food and drink industry never stands still, and neither do we.
At Mimea, we understand the importance of adaptability in a fast-moving market. That’s why we focus on three things our customers tell us matter most:
🔹 Consistency, a product isn’t just about taste, but texture, colour, and appearance too. We supply ingredients you can rely on, batch after batch.
🔹 Flexibility, every business is unique. From bespoke quantities to timed deliveries, we adjust to your needs.
🔹 Knowledge, with years of experience in ingredients supply, we keep up with trends, challenges, and opportunities, helping customers stay ahead.
Behind every order is more than just a transaction, it’s a partnership. Our role is to make sure our customers can create, innovate, and grow with confidence, knowing their ingredients are in safe hands. 🌿

29/10/2025

🥭 Freeze-Dried Mango Pieces
Sweet, tropical, and vibrant, freeze-dried mango pieces bring a taste of sunshine to any product. The freeze-drying process preserves the fruit’s natural flavour, colour, and aroma, while creating a lightweight, crunchy texture that works across both food and drink applications.

✨ Snacks – trail mixes, granola, cereal bars, and fruit snacks
✨ Beverages – infusing teas, cocktails, or sparkling waters with natural tropical notes
✨ Desserts – decoration for cakes, ice cream toppings, or patisserie creations

Mango is also a consumer favourite, often associated with health, vitality, and exotic flavour. For businesses, freeze-dried mango offers not only long shelf life and consistency, but also a way to tap into demand for products that feel fresh, fruity, and naturally vibrant.

Bulk buy Freeze Dried Mango Pieces online at Mimea – leading botanical supplier for 140 years. Available in 500g re-sealable pouches and 9kg bulk boxes. Shop today

22/10/2025

🌿 Freeze-Dried Raspberries (Whole)
Delicate, tart, and naturally striking, freeze-dried raspberries are a versatile choice for businesses. Their lightweight crunch and vibrant flavour mean they can be used whole as a garnish or crushed into powders for blending.

🍰 Beautiful decoration for cakes, desserts, and patisserie
🍵 Flavouring teas and wellness blends
🥛 Blending into smoothies, yoghurts, and dairy alternatives

With freeze-drying locking in both colour and flavour, raspberries bring both taste and visual appeal to countless creations.

15/10/2025

🍒 Freeze-Dried Sour Cherry Slices
Tangy, bold, and packed with natural goodness, freeze-dried sour cherry slices are a standout ingredient. Their striking ruby hue and tart flavour make them popular across food and drink applications.

🍸 Garnishes for cocktails and mocktails
🍫 Inclusions in chocolate bars, trail mixes, and granola
🥣 A flavourful twist for breakfast cereals or porridge toppings

They’re not just delicious, they also offer consistency for manufacturers, with year-round availability and a dependable shelf life.

https://www.mimea.co.uk/product/cherry-sour-slices-freeze-dried/

10/10/2025

At Mimea, we believe great products begin with great ingredients. From dried fruits and herbs to botanicals and powders, every item we supply has a journey, and we make sure it’s one our customers can trust.
We work closely with growers, producers, and trusted partners across the globe to source ingredients that meet high standards of quality and consistency. That means businesses of all sizes, from independent makers to large manufacturers, can rely on us for ingredients that perform every time.

But Mimea isn’t just about supply. We’re about support. We know our customers need reliability, flexibility, and clear communication, which is why we tailor our service to each client’s needs. Whether it’s bulk orders, smaller runs, or helping plan ahead for seasonal surges, we’re here to help.

For us, it’s simple: great ingredients, dependable service, lasting partnerships. 🌿

Our aim is to provide high quality dried plant materials such as botanicals, herbs, spices and more. We provide the quantities you need. Shop online now.

06/10/2025

🌸 Hibiscus Flowers
Hibiscus flowers are loved for their deep ruby colour and tart flavour. They’re a staple in herbal teas, natural food colouring, and even craft beverages. In recent years, they’ve also become popular for use in candles, beauty products, and garnishes.
For businesses, hibiscus offers both visual appeal and versatility, a botanical that’s as striking as it is functional.

https://www.mimea.co.uk/product/hibiscus-flowers-whole/

29/09/2025

🐾 Pumpkin Powder
Pumpkin isn’t just for pies and lattes, it’s also an increasingly popular ingredient in pet food formulations. Naturally rich in fibre and gentle on digestion, pumpkin powder is a go-to for brands creating treats or supplements aimed at supporting animal wellbeing.
It’s equally useful in human food manufacturing, think seasonal bakery items, soups, and smoothie blends. A single ingredient with multiple markets.

https://www.mimea.co.uk/product/pumpkin-powder/

29/09/2025

Exciting news, Chris from Mimea will be attending PATS next week! 🐾

If you’re exhibiting and would like to chat about how Mimea can support your business with high-quality ingredients and products, send us a message to arrange a time to meet.

Whether you’re looking for something specific or just want to explore future opportunities, Chris would love to connect. 💬

📩 Drop us a DM to set up a conversation during the show, we look forward to seeing you there!

PATS 2025: The UK's definitive event for the pet & aquatic trade to meet for business and to see thousands of products and hundreds of new launches

26/09/2025

🍊 Dried Orange Slices
Visually striking and bursting with natural citrus aroma, dried orange slices are a favourite in the food and drinks industry.
Cocktail bars use them as an eye-catching garnish, tea blenders use them for natural flavour, and even artisan crafters love them for decorations. Long-lasting and vibrant, they offer both function and flair, ideal for businesses looking to add that extra touch to their creations.

https://www.mimea.co.uk/product/orange-slices-whole/