Frozen Broccoli Supplier for UAE

UAE: Frozen Vegetable Demand Across Foodservice and Retail

The United Arab Emirates imports a broad range of frozen vegetables to serve its hospitality sector, institutional catering and modern retail. Frozen broccoli is a staple florette category valued for consistent year-round supply independent of local growing seasons.

Food imports are regulated through the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) ZAD platform and, in Dubai, the Dubai Municipality FIRS system. Electronic import permits are required before dispatch, and labeling must meet UAE and GCC Standardization requirements.

Product Specifications

Product	Frozen Broccoli
Processing	IQF & BQF (Individually / Block Quick Frozen)
MOQ	12 metric tons (1 x 40ft reefer container)
Packaging	Bulk cartons with inner PE liner, customizable retail packs
Shelf life	24 months at -18°C
Certifications	BRC & HACCP

Certifications & Compliance

All products are processed in BRC and HACCP certified facilities. We provide full export documentation including certificate of origin, health certificate and packing list.

Logistics to the UAE

Frozen vegetable shipments predominantly arrive through Jebel Ali Port (Dubai), which offers extensive reefer capacity and onward re-export routes to the GCC and Africa. Cold chain is maintained at -18°C, with pre-clearance via MOCCAE ZAD or Dubai FIRS before arrival.

Frequently Asked Questions

What cut and grade of frozen broccoli do you supply?

We supply IQF broccoli florets in customizable sizes and grades. Specifications can be tailored to foodservice or retail requirements.

What is the minimum order quantity?

Our MOQ is 12 metric tons, equivalent to one 40ft reefer container.

Can you support re-export from the UAE?

Yes. We provide full export documentation suitable for UAE import and onward re-export; local MOCCAE ZAD or Dubai FIRS permits are handled by the importer.

Request a Wholesale Quote

Maxport International is a China-based bulk supplier of frozen fruit, vegetables, poultry, seafood and pulses. Explore our offtake & export program or contact us for a wholesale price quote for UAE.

Related resources: See our export program and cold chain management guide.