Seawind Foods

Name

Seawind Foods

Legal name

Seawind Foods

Website

https://seawindfoods.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Dehydrated Food Ingredients

NAICS

Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing (311423), Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing (3114)

SIC

Canned, Frozen & Preservd Fruit, Veg & Food Specialties (2030)

akta.pro primary industry

Dried & Dehydrated Fruit & Vegetables (Freeze-Dried, Air-Dried, Powders) (AFAKAFAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Dried & Dehydrated Foods Manufacturing (AFAKACAK)

Keywords

• Dehydrated fruit ingredients
• Dehydrated vegetables supplier
• B2B food ingredients
• Clean-label dried fruit
• Industrial spice ingredients

Headquarters

HQ city

San Clemente

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Dehydrated Ingredient Sales: B2B supplier model selling all-natural dehydrated fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, and spices to industrial food processors, national brands, and private-label programs. Revenue generated through product sales with customization options and dedicated account support.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Seawind Foods is a B2B supplier of all-natural dehydrated fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, and spices serving industrial food processors, retailers, and national consumer brands. The company sources globally and offers multiple processing methods including air drying, freeze drying, spray drying, cutting/milling, blending, roasting, and sterilization, with custom specifications by cut size, moisture level, format, and application. Its proprietary True No SO₂™ process eliminates sulfur dioxide entirely from dried fruit production.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dehydrated Fruits

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Herb Pharm: Herb Pharm produces liquid herbal extracts and some dried botanical ingredients for supplements and natural food manufacturers. Adjacent as a specialty plant-based ingredient supplier to health-oriented food brands, overlapping with Seawind's spice and dehydrated vegetable lines.
• Freed Group (Bio-Foods): Bio-Foods / Freed Group supplies freeze-dried and dehydrated tropical fruits and ingredients to industrial food customers with a focus on clean-label and natural processing. Smaller-scale peer with overlapping dehydration technology and customer base, particularly in tropical fruit.

Broad incumbents

• Ingredion: Ingredion is a major global ingredient supplier producing sweeteners, starches, and specialty ingredients for industrial customers across food and beverage. A broad incumbent that overlaps with Seawind in supplying processed/dehydrated plant-based ingredients to large CPG and food service customers.
• Cargill: Cargill operates one of the world's largest food ingredient and agricultural supply businesses, including dried fruits, sweeteners, and specialty ingredients sold to food manufacturers. Serves overlapping B2B customers as Seawind but at vastly greater scale and breadth.
• Olam Food Ingredients (ofi): ofi (Olam Food Ingredients) is a major global supplier of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts, spices, and dehydrated fruit/vegetable ingredients to food manufacturers. Comparable as a broad B2B ingredient supplier with global sourcing, but operates at significantly greater scale than Seawind.
• ADM (Archer Daniels Midland): ADM is a global leader in human and animal nutrition, producing flavors, colors, and specialty food ingredients for industrial customers. Competes with Seawind in the broader dehydrated and value-added fruit/vegetable ingredient space but operates at vastly different scale.
• Naturex (Givaudan): Naturex, now part of Givaudan, supplies plant-based natural ingredients including fruit and vegetable extracts, powders, and specialty ingredients to food, beverage, and nutraceutical manufacturers. Comparable clean-label positioning and B2B ingredient model, but at much larger scale and broader portfolio.

Direct peers

• SunOpta: SunOpta's Ingredients Group sources, processes, and sells specialty fruit, vegetable, and grain ingredients (including freeze-dried fruit) to food and beverage manufacturers globally. Overlaps with Seawind on non-GMO, organic, clean-label positioning and B2B industrial customer base.
• Van Drunen Farms (FutureCeuticals): Van Drunen Farms / FutureCeuticals is one of the largest North American suppliers of freeze-dried, air-dried, and drum-dried fruits, vegetables, and herbs to B2B food processors. Most directly comparable to Seawind by product format, customer base (industrial food manufacturers), and dehydration processing technology.
• Kalsec: Kalsec produces natural colors, flavors, and antioxidants from herbs, spices, fruits, and vegetables for food manufacturers, with a strong clean-label and natural-preservative positioning. Comparable B2B industrial ingredient supplier model with overlapping end markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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