Barley Grass Powder Suppliers

Barley Grass Powder is milled from the whole leaf of a young, freshly harvested Barley Leaf (Hordeum vulgare).

New Zealand Origin
HACCAP Certified
Halal Certified
Kosher Certified
AQSIQ Registered
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About our Barley Grass Powder

Midlands Barley Grass Powder is sourced from premium New Zealand growers who specialise in nutrient-rich, young barley leaves. The powder is processed to retain its natural chlorophyll, vitamins, and minerals, making it a high-quality superfood ingredient. Available in 20kg bulk boxes it meets the needs of global health and wellness brands seeking clean, NZ-origin supplementation.

Bulk Barley Grass Powder is a nutrient rich superfood, packed full of vitamins and minerals for everyday health and well being. Known for its alkalising and antioxidant nutritional properties, it also contains Calcium, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6 and Iron. With high levels of Chromium to support macro-nutrient metabolism, this truly is a superfood to have as a supplement on its own, or as an additive for smoothies, juices, or health capsules. As a barley grass powder supplier, we can offer you a wide range of options to meet your nutritional requirements, including 100% organic barley grass powder or conventional barley grass powder.

Barley plants are grown on the plains of Canterbury, with fresh glacial waters, fertile soils, superior air quality, and an abundance of natural sunlight. It is harvested at the peak of its potency and mildly dried to ensure the highest concentration of nutrients. With organically grown options, barley grass powder is traceable right down to the paddock it was grown.

Our quest for quality and a competitive edge is ongoing to ensure that our products meet the highest international standards. With quality assurance programmes that maintain control at every point along the production process. Ozone sterilisation methods are used to provide safe bulk barley grass powder, with maximum nutrition. This sterilisation method is performed at low temperatures and is recognised as a safe disinfectant for water and food for many years. This process leaves no residue, meaning it is safe and does not affect the nutrients in Barley Grass.

We are responsible barley grass powder suppliers, sourcing environmentally and sustainably grown barley grass powder. Producing only what is needed whilst balancing the requirements of the land. Authenticity is maintained through strict food safety and traceability protocols.

Barley Grass Powder is filled with essential nutrients for everyday health and well-being and used for centuries as part of Chinese Traditional Medicine.

Its nutritional properties make it a unique superfood to have as a supplement on its own, an additive in drinks or in health capsules. The mellow grassy flavour of Barley Grass Powder can also be used to enhance the flavour and nutrients of food, desserts, or snacks, to provide a matcha flavour. Mix with water, milk, soy milk, yogurt, juice, or your favourite drink or morning smoothie for a nutritional boost.

Barley grass powder has been reported to have a wide range of health benefits including;

  • Modify gastrointestinal condition: Barley grass powder is reported to have natural anti-inflammatory properties supporting gut health whilst the water-soluble dietary fibre stimulates the gut tract by lowering the pH.
  • Natural antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals for overall health: Barley grass is rich in functional ingredients, such as gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), flavonoids, saponarin, lutonarin, superoxide dismutase, potassium, calcium, selenium, tryptophan, chlorophyll, vitamins (A, B1, C, and E), dietary fibre, polysaccharide, alkaloid, metallothioneins, and polyphenols.
  • Help maintain skin health: Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor was found in a study to be a new therapeutic way to support skin inflammation
  • Promotes sleep: Barley grass powder with higher gamma-aminobutyric acid, calcium, potassium, and tryptophan contents is a very effective functional food in promoting sleep.
  • Help reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol: A study found that 1.2g of barley grass powder a day over two months significantly reduced fasting blood sugar, glycated hemoglobin, total cholesterol, and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, but significantly increase the high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels.
  • Regulates blood sugar and pressure: Saponarin is a flavonoid found in barley grass that possesses potent regulating blood pressure. It’s dietary fibre levels have been found in some studies to significantly reduce fasting blood sugar and blood glucose.
  • Support liver detox: Barley sprouts with abundant saponarin were found in a study to possess the liver-protective effect by inhibiting the inflammatory response induced by alcohol.
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Uses

Barley Grass Powder Uses

Barley Grass Powder is widely used in smoothies, green blends, functional beverages, natural supplements, and wellness powders. Its mild flavour and fine texture make it ideal for buyers creating premium formulations for detox, immunity, and overall wellbeing.

Sizes & Packaging

Barley Grass Powder Packaging Options

We provide a range of packing options when it comes to product delivery. We supply bulk options for repackaging or as a food ingredient. Orders are packed into containers or pellets in selected packaging.

Other selected packaging options may be available on request and minimum order quantities apply.

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Bulk Grass Powders Boxes
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20kg Boxes Pallet
Technical Info

Barley Grass Powder Benefits

Health Benefits

  • Contains Dietary Fibre, Protein and Amino Acids
  • Contains Chromium, Folic Acid, Carotenes and Chlorophylls
  • Contains Vitamins such as Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin B6
  • Contains Minerals such as Iron, Potassium, Magnesium and Calcium
  • Nutrients such as chlorophyll and beta carotene

Flavour Profile

Grassy, earthy and slightly bitter flavour.

Product Applications

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Certifications

New Zealand Origin

HACCAP Certified

Halal Certified

Kosher Certified

AQSIQ Registered

Why us

Why Choose Midlands Nutrition as your Barley Grass Powder Supplier

Through long-standing relationships with trusted New Zealand producers, Midlands ensures consistent quality, verified nutrient composition, and reliable supply. Our NZ-based quality checks, export expertise, and packaging flexibility support manufacturers and brands looking for a reputable sourcing partner.

What we can help you with
  • Premium New Zealand–grown Barley Grass Powder
  • Consistent supply from trusted NZ producers
  • 20kg bulk boxes for manufacturing use
  • Full traceability and batch documentation
  • Reliable export logistics and regulatory support
  • Flexible supply for FMCG, supplement, and wellness brands
Why us

We've got your export and logistics covered.

Our experienced team is well-versed in managing exports and logistics, ensuring smooth delivery of products worldwide. From concept to delivery, we provide comprehensive support to meet your needs.

With a proven track record exporting to over 60 countries, we understand the complexities of international trade, regulatory compliance, and market-specific requirements. Our specialist in-house export and logistics team manages documentation, certifications, freight coordination, and customs clearance, ensuring shipments arrive on time, in full, and to specification, no matter the destination.

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Although we are a small player in the oil market, the Midlands Nutrition team has never treated us like one. They prioritise our smaller orders, making us feel valued, and their turnaround time is always swift and efficient.

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What our customers say

Our company has been working with Midlands since 2009, and we have remained loyal supporters throughout that time. They consistently provide a professional service, delivering top-quality products with reliable, on-time deliveries. The team at Midlands has truly become an extension of our own business.

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What our customers say

We purchase ingredients to include in our pet food supplements, so continuity of supply is crucial for us. I often receive calls from the Midlands team to check our forecasting, as they want to ensure product is always available and that our production is never affected.

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Frequently asked questions

Barley Grass Powder FAQ's

Welcome to our FAQ section, where we answer the most common questions about our products and their uses. From nutritional benefits to processing tips, we aim to provide clear, practical information to help you make informed decisions - whether you’re a food manufacturer, distributor, or ingredient buyer.

What does barley grass powder do?

Barley grass powder supports energy, digestion, and immunity thanks to its vitamins, minerals, and chlorophyll. It’s commonly added to smoothies and juices for daily wellness. Many health brands use bulk barley grass powder in superfood blends and green nutrition formulas.

Can I drink barley grass powder every day?

Yes, barley grass powder can be taken daily and is often used as a natural multivitamin. Its nutrients support overall wellness when added to water or smoothies. Bulk barley grass powder is widely used by supplement companies creating green drink powders.

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Got more questions? We’re here to help. Whether it’s about product options, applications, or bulk supply, our team can provide the answers you need - quickly and reliably. Get in touch and let’s find the right solution for your business.

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Lynnie Scammell

Oils & Superfoods Sales

Midlands Nutrition

+64 3 308 1265nutrition@midlands.co.nz