By FreezeDryingMama, adapted and upgraded by FreezeDry.eu team Can you freeze dry zucchini? A short answer – absolutely yes! Zucchini are excellent for freeze-drying because they contain a lot of water, which allows moisture to be removed quickly and evenly. What’s more, dried zucchini retain not only their nutritional value but also their shape, makingRead more
According to FreezeDryingMama, adapted and supplemented by the FreezeDry.lt team Soup has long been considered one of the simplest, but most nutritious dishes. It gives a feeling of warmth, satiety and comfort, but did you know that soup can be preserved for up to 25 years? This result is achieved by lyophilization. Modern lyophilizers (suchRead more
When most people think about lyophilization, they imagine food, medicine, or high-tech lab work. But this gentle preservation method has another, less obvious role—protecting the world’s cultural and historical treasures. From rare books to ancient artifacts, freeze-drying is helping conservators safeguard fragile materials for future generations. One of the most dramatic uses of lyophilization isRead more
Space travel is one of the harshest environments imaginable for storing and transporting supplies. There’s no refrigerator floating outside the International Space Station, no supermarket orbiting the Moon, and no margin for spoiled food or degraded medicine. That’s where lyophilization steps in—quietly ensuring that astronauts have safe, lightweight, and long-lasting resources on hand. From theRead more
When disaster strikes—whether it’s a hurricane, earthquake, pandemic, or conflict zone—speed, efficiency, and reliability can mean the difference between life and death. In these moments, supplies have to be delivered quickly, stored safely, and remain effective even under extreme conditions. Lyophilization, or freeze-drying, plays a crucial behind-the-scenes role in making that possible. One of theRead more
For something that plays such a vital role in modern industries, lyophilization is surprisingly quiet in its operation. No roaring furnaces or boiling liquids—just cold, vacuum, and a bit of clever physics. But behind its calm exterior is a process that’s as fascinating as it is effective. At its heart, lyophilization—better known as freeze-drying—is aboutRead more
The beauty industry is always chasing freshness—whether that’s in the form of potent plant extracts, active vitamins, or cutting-edge skincare ingredients. But here’s the problem: many of these compounds are notoriously unstable. Vitamin C oxidizes quickly, natural botanicals can degrade within weeks, and delicate peptides lose their effectiveness over time. Enter lyophilization, the high-tech preservationRead more
If you’re in the food, wellness, pharma, or cosmetic space, you’ve probably noticed a shift happening. More and more producers are choosing lyophilization—also known as freeze-drying—as a way to preserve their products while maintaining premium quality. And it’s not just a trend; it’s a smart move that’s opening up new opportunities for businesses of allRead more
