Canned Lychee
Canned lychee packed whole in syrup at 14 to 17 percent brix, canned at our plant in Xiayi County, Shangqiu City, Henan Province. It sits in the same fruit range as our peach, pear and apricot lines, so it can be carried as part...
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What This Line Is
Canned lychee packed whole in syrup at 14 to 17 percent brix, canned at our plant in Xiayi County, Shangqiu City, Henan Province. It sits in the same fruit range as our peach, pear and apricot lines, so it can be carried as part of a mixed fruit programme rather than sourced separately. Pack format is confirmed against your order.
Key Benefits
- Whole lychee in syrup at 14 to 17 percent brix for consistent sweetness and texture
- Available in tins with retail and catering pack sizes for flexible distribution
- Syrup packing medium maintains fruit integrity and natural flavour
- Ships in the same container as the peach, pear, apricot and cocktail lines
- OEM support for label artwork and packaging design to match brand requirements
Problems It Solves
- A single supplier can deliver whole lychee in syrup without needing multiple vendors for different pack styles
- Consistent brix level of 14 to 17 percent across orders ensures predictable sweetness for formulation
- Tin packaging stores and ships at ambient temperature with no cold chain
- Custom label and carton artwork can be applied to meet brand-specific requirements
- Carrying one speciality fruit line usually means opening an account with a second supplier
Who It Is For
- Importers sourcing canned fruit for supermarket house brands
- Bakery and dessert manufacturers using lychee as an ingredient
- Foodservice distributors supplying hotels, restaurants and canteens
- Retail buyers building a premium canned fruit line with whole fruit presentation
- Private-label brand owners requiring OEM production with custom packaging
Application Scenarios
- Whole lychee for a supermarket own-brand dessert or snack line
- Catering formats used in hotel buffets and banquet services
- Lychee in syrup as a component in fruit salads or chilled dessert mixes
- Retail tins with custom labels for a private-label brand entering the North American market
- Lychee packed in syrup for use in Asian-inspired beverages or cocktails
Technical Features
- High temperature sterilisation after seaming for commercial sterility
- Metal detection on all ingredients entering the production line
- Double X-ray scanning of every tin before packing to exclude foreign matter
- Brix level set at 14 to 17 percent per order, not fixed by plant standard
- Whole fruit style maintained throughout processing to preserve appearance
Materials
- Whole lychee fruit
- Syrup prepared to the agreed brix band of 14 to 17 percent
- Food-grade tinplate cans with lug caps
How It Is Made
- Fruit collection and incoming inspection before entering the production line
- Washing grading and preparation to maintain whole fruit integrity
- Filling with syrup at the agreed brix level of 14 to 17 percent
- Seaming and high temperature sterilisation for commercial sterility
- Metal detection and double X-ray scanning of each tin before packing
- Labeling cartoning and palletising to buyer artwork and shipping plan
Quality Control
- Strict incoming inspection of raw material at collection
- All ingredients on the production line pass metal detectors
- High-temperature sterilisation after seaming for commercial sterility
- Every tin is scanned by double X-ray before packing to exclude foreign matter
- Third-party inspection by any buyer-designated agency is accepted after production and before shipment
Customisation Options
- Brix level set between 14 and 17 percent per order
- Whole fruit style maintained throughout processing
- Packing medium limited to syrup as per specification
- Buyer artwork applied from can label through to outer carton
- Consolidated with the rest of the fruit range into a single container
Use and Storage Guide
- Store unopened tins in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight
- Drain before use if the recipe requires controlled sugar levels
- Whole lychee is ready to serve as a dessert or ingredient without further processing
- Refrigerate any unused portion in a covered container after opening
- Handle with care to avoid damaging the fruit during serving
Specification and Pack List
Taken from the pack data for this line. Formats not listed can be discussed but are not currently standard.
| Product | Canned Lychee |
|---|---|
| Package Type | IN TINS |
| Style | WHOLE |
| Packing Medium | IN SYRUP |
| Brix | 14-17% SPECIFICATION: |
| Origin | Xiayi County, Shangqiu City, Henan Province, China |
| Minimum Order | Quoted on a 1 x 20 foot FCL basis; LCL consolidation available |
Compared With the Alternatives
Honest trade-offs rather than a list of reasons to buy.
| Canned peaches | Lychee has a more delicate texture and floral aroma compared to the firmer, sweeter profile of peach |
|---|---|
| Canned pears | Lychee is more aromatic and less neutral in taste than pear, which carries a milder, more subtle flavour |
| Frozen lychee | Ambient storage with no cold chain against frozen lychee, at the cost of a softer texture |
| Canned fruit cocktail | Whole lychee offers consistent size and visual appeal, while cocktail packs mix fruit types and sizes |
Canned Lychee Questions
What brix level is used for canned lychee?
The brix level is 14 to 17 percent, set per order and not fixed by the plant standard.
Is canned lychee available in other packing mediums?
The current specification is in syrup only; water or juice are not available for this product.
What pack sizes are available for canned lychee?
The pack format for lychee is confirmed against your order. Tell us the market and whether you need a retail or catering size and we will confirm what can be run.
Can the label and carton be customized?
Yes, buyer artwork for can label and outer carton can be applied as part of OEM service.
When is lychee production scheduled?
Lychee is not one of the crops grown around the plant, so it is planned against your order rather than against our own local harvest calendar.
Quote Canned Lychee
Send the importing country, the pack format and the volume you have in mind and we will come back with a price and a production window.