Pear
Our customers use pears because of their mild sweetness, smooth texture, and versatility in a wide range of products. Pears have a delicate flavor that blends easily with other ingredients, making them suitable for beverages, baby foods, desserts, and sauces. Their soft texture allows them to be processed into purees and concentrates that provide natural sweetness, moisture, and a smooth mouthfeel without the need for added sugars or fats. Pears are also a source of fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, supporting health-focused marketing claims. Additionally, they are available in shelf-stable forms such as canned, dried, and pureed products, making them practical for large-scale manufacturing and consistent product formulation.
Pear can be supplied as organic upon request
Botanical: Pyrus Pyrifolia / Pyrus Communis
A Fruit That Ripens in the Dark
The Brothers International
Quality Promise
Brothers International and its 4 divisions, Brothers Ingredients, Dennick Fruit Source, Hosh International and Food Partners, are trusted global importers of premium ingredients to major food and beverage manufacturers in North America. We deliver consistent quality and supply across every format the industry demands. Our Pear is sourced from the earth’s prime growing regions where farming expertise, climate and soil composition come together to produce Pear of exceptional caliber. All of our suppliers undergo a rigorous vetting process to ensure we work with only the highest-quality processors and can fully guarantee traceability, sustainability, and compliance with all international regulations.
Each of our divisions has a specialized operations team to manage shipments and coordinate with customers and suppliers. They work closely with our in-house customs team to ensure efficient clearance, and collaborate with the USDA and FDA to maintain full regulatory compliance. This ensures your ingredients move seamlessly through every stage of import, arriving on time and ready for production with complete confidence. With decades of sourcing expertise and a strong commitment to customer success, you can count on Brothers International to deliver the premium ingredients your products require.
Industry Glossery
A Reference Guide for Fruit Ingredient Terminology
Check out our glossary for a consolidated reference of commonly used terminology across the global fruit ingredient industry. It provides straightforward definitions and context for the language and concepts referenced throughout the industry.
