Elderberry

Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) seeds for healthy oil production. Both organic and conventional are available. EU production.

ALTE Foods` berries are individually quick frozen, which locks in nutrition at the height of their nutritional value. Unprecedented foreign material detection with new cutting-edge sortex detection system, to detect all types of foreign materials in frozen fruit and vegetables and ensure maximum food safety.

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Elder (Sambucus) belongs to the moschatel family (Adoxaceae). This shrub or small tree is native to West and Central Asia, North Africa and Europe. Elder grows in deciduous forests, by hedges, at the edges of woods and by lakesides and riverbanks. Occasionally, elder can reach a height of up to 15 m. It has feathered leaves arranged opposite each other with an odd number of leaflets. In summer, it forms bunches of shiny berries with a purple/black or black colour. The use of the elderberies against cold has been published in scientific literature. They are also widely known to support the immune system. Please get in contact with us for further details on our extract qualities.