What Does It Mean When It Says Fruit Concentrate?
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5 min read
Over 80% of commercial fruit juices are made using fruit concentrate. When a product label says 'fruit concentrate,' it signifies that most of the water has been removed from the fruit juice, leaving behind a thick, syrupy substance. This process is a common industry practice for extending shelf life and reducing transportation costs, but it also fundamentally changes the product's composition compared to fresh juice.