Qingdao Yuhe Food Co., Ltd. is a specialized dessert manufacturer based in Qingdao, China, focused on the development, production, and global distribution of frozen Japanese-style and Western-style desserts. With an emphasis on innovation, aesthetics, and premium ingredients, Yuhe Food has carved a niche in the international frozen dessert sector.
History and Core Business
Established in Qingdao, Qingdao Yuhe Food Co., Ltd. began as a niche producer of Japanese-style mochi. Over the years, the company has expanded into Western-style frozen desserts, creating a unique fusion portfolio that appeals to both traditional and contemporary dessert markets. Today, Yuhe operates its own processing facilities and supplies private label, OEM, and bulk products to clients across Asia, Europe, and North America.
The company’s core business includes the manufacturing and export of mochi, daifuku, mousse cakes, themed desserts, and gift-packaged seasonal items.
Product and Service Offerings
Yuhe’s extensive dessert product range includes:
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Frozen Japanese Desserts:
- Classic Mochi
- Designed Mochi (animal faces, fruit shapes)
- Mousse Mochi (fruit mousse filled)
- Oriental Mochi (black sesame, red bean, matcha)
- Dango (traditional Japanese skewered rice dumplings)
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Frozen Western Desserts:
- Mousse Cakes (durian, mango, chocolate)
- Tiramisu (individual and sliced formats)
- Durian Mousse Cake
- Pumpkin Mousse Cake
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Seasonal and Themed Desserts:
- Sakura Mousse Daifuku
- Panda and Bamboo Mousse Cake
- Snowman Daifuku (winter holiday themed)
- Mooncake Gift Boxes (mid-autumn themed mousse cakes)
Products are offered in foodservice packs, retail formats, and gift-ready boxes, with customization available for flavor, shape, and packaging design.
Specialisation and Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
Qingdao Yuhe Food distinguishes itself through:
- Dessert Artistry: Themed and shaped mochi and cakes (e.g., pandas, sakura flowers) designed for visual impact.
- Fusion Innovation: Integrating traditional Japanese mochi with Western mousse fillings for a cross-cultural dessert experience.
- Premium Ingredients: Use of real fruit purée, natural flavorings, and high-quality rice flour.
- OEM Capabilities: Full-scale private label development for supermarkets and high-end retailers.
Financial Strength
Yuhe’s exact financials are not disclosed publicly; however, the company’s capacity to produce intricate themed desserts, combined with regular global trade participation, indicates a well-funded operation with sustainable growth and international demand.
Shipment Records
According to global trade data:
- Qingdao Yuhe has shipped hundreds of dessert containers across key markets.
- Primary export destinations include Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, United States, Canada, Germany, and Australia.
- Bestselling items: Classic mochi, Sakura mousse daifuku, and themed mousse cakes.
- Exports are typically conducted in refrigerated reefer containers with stringent temperature controls.
These records reflect a steady and growing international demand for premium frozen desserts.
Target Market
Qingdao Yuhe Food caters to:
- High-end dessert importers and distributors
- Supermarket and grocery chains with premium frozen sections
- Cafés and Asian-themed restaurants
- Retailers seeking themed and seasonal gift boxes
- Private label dessert brands
Its emphasis on visual aesthetics and authentic flavor profiles makes it highly attractive to global dessert buyers.
Capabilities
- Dessert Production Lines: Specializing in filling, shaping, and decorative finishing of mochi and mousse cakes.
- Cold Chain Storage: Refrigerated warehouse infrastructure for domestic and international logistics.
- Customization: Shape, color, flavor, and packaging adaptation for seasonal campaigns and brand collaborations.
- Product Development: R&D team capable of creating new flavor combinations and trending dessert formats.
Certifications and Compliance
Yuhe Food complies with international food safety standards including:
- HACCP
- ISO22000
- FDA Registration (for exports to the United States)
- EU Compliance for frozen desserts with specific ingredient disclosures
- Custom Documentation: Full support for labeling, ingredient declarations, and health certification
These enable the company to supply to regulated and premium markets across the globe.
Customer Testimonials
B2B partners highlight:
- Product uniqueness and visual presentation
- High repeat purchase rates for seasonal themed items
- Dependable shipment timelines and responsive support
- Reliable OEM and white-label development services
Yuhe has become a preferred supplier for Asian-themed dessert categories in Western supermarkets.
Major Achievements
- Export presence in over 25 countries
- Developed themed dessert series (e.g., panda, sakura) that gained viral popularity on social media
- Private label supplier for frozen dessert lines in Japan, Germany, and South Korea
- Continuous product launches aligned with global dessert trends and festive seasons
