Quality Ingredients For The Food Industry Since 1982
Dadant & Company is a Food Ingredient Supplier that offers premium quality ingredients to food manufacturers in California, Nevada and Arizona. Established in 1982, we represent all segments of the industrial food, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical markets. Our ingredient lines range from bakery ingredients to seasonings for spice blenders and soup and sauce manufacturers, as well as dehydrated vegetables.
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Dadant & Company is an Industrial Food Ingredient Supplier that offers premium quality ingredients to food manufacturers in California, Nevada and Arizona. Established in 1982, we represent all segments of the industrial food, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical markets.
Our ingredient lines range from bakery ingredients to seasonings for spice blenders and soup and sauce manufacturers, as well as canned or dehydrated vegetables.
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Chase Pecan is the leading manufacturer of American grown pecans, bringing the highest quality products and dedicated service to worldwide customers.
Dedication to Service. Quality you can taste.
At Chase Pecan, they’re passionate about pecans, and their mission is to provide exceptional service and products they stand by. Through the highest standards in safety and quality, cutting edge innovations, and gratitude for their customers, they proudly supply the pecan products you’ll feel good about feeding to your family.
From the banks of the Sacramento River in Northern California, the Crain family has been producing quality English Walnuts both domestically and internationally since 1960. Crain Walnut Shelling, Inc. welcomes the opportunity to provide a full spectrum of Walnut products.
Crain Walnut Shelling products featured by Dadant & Company include a full Line of Shelled and In-Shell Walnuts, Chopped, Finely Diced, and Sliced walnuts.
Dole Packaged Foods shares your commitment to developing innovative and appetizing menu items that will entice your customers and enhance your bottom line. Their unbeatable fruit and vegetable products come with a guarantee of customer satisfaction.
Dole applies rigid quality and safety guidelines to its line of industrial fruit products ensuring premium results: natural color and appearance with fresh fruit flavor and aroma. They guarantee consistent, quality fruit straight from the source. Dole maintains the industry’s highest safety standards and holds several ISO Certifications ensuring quality, environmental friendliness, safety, reliability and efficiency, which ensure quality and safety of its products from the farm to you.
Dole products featured by Dadant & Company include: Aseptically Packaged Pineapple, Pineapple Concentrate, and Canned Pineapple.
There is a new Franklin Baker Coconut Company. Everything its current customers liked about Baker's® Coconut - it's world-class quality products, reliability of supply, and its wide variety of product lines and forms - remain unchanged. Its new owners, however, are committed and determined to make the company even more customer-focused, more service-oriented; with the goal of partnering with its customers (old and new) to maximize the full potential of its products and to provide growth opportunities for its customers an for Franklin Baker.
Franklin Baker Coconut Company is well recognized as being the coconut industry's leader in quality and product knowledge. In fact, Franklin Baker has introduced almost every innovation in the desiccated coconut industry. The Franklin Baker product line includes: tender fresh (sweetened) flake coconut, macaroon, toasted coconut, creamed coconut, and coconut concentrate. Numerous applications include: beverage, bakery, confectionery, bar mixes, nutritional bars, trail mixes, and cereals.
Franklin Baker products featured by Dadant & Company include: Tender Fresh (Sweetened) Flake Coconut, Coconut Macaroon, Toasted Coconut, Creamed Coconut, and Coconut Concentrate.
Located in the heart of America's largest tart cherry growing region, Graceland Fruit is the largest single provider of infused dried fruits and vegetables in the world. Graceland Fruit primarily produces infused dried fruits such as cherries, cranberries, wild and cultivated blueberries and apples.
Graceland Fruit offers innovative food manufacturers and providers the opportunity to develop and introduce new products offering healthy benefits and strong consumer appeal. The entire line of dried fruits and Soft-N-Frozen™ fruit products are low in fat and calories, and high in fiber. They are ideal for today's health conscious and convenience driven consumer, and its experienced research and development staff offer superior technical support. Founded in 1973, the company has expanded its product lines through innovation and customer service and earned the prestigious Edward R. Madigan U.S. Agricultural Export Excellence Award in 2003. The company has garnered a number of other awards, including National Ag Marketer of the Year, Michigan Manufacturer of the Year and Michigan's Exporter of the Year. It is known for its outstanding research and development, the breadth of its product line and for continually offering new healthy products.
Graceland Fruit products featured by Dadant & Company include: Dried Fruits, Dried Vegetables, and Soft-N-Frozen™.
Hazelnut Growers of Oregon is a farmer-owned cooperative committed to strengthening agriculture and rural lifestyles. Their vision is to be respected as a world-class agricultural cooperative.
Hazelnut Growers was established in 1983 and has a rich history of evolving to better serve growers and the customers who purchase their hazelnuts. The company has been headquartered in the Willamette Valley of Oregon where 99% of the US Crop is grown due to a perfect climate for orchards.
Over the past decade, another big investment was made in food safety with the addition of a high heat steam Napasol pasteurization unit. Hazelnut Growers built a new, state-of-the-art plant in Donald, Oregon the summer of 2018, where the company looks forward to leveraging the efficiencies of the new plant with a high performance team and further strengthen the growing hazelnut industry.
IFC Solutions is a manufacturer, distributor and contract blender of high quality specialty ingredients and processing aids serving the food, confectionery, cosmetic, personal care and nutraceutical industries since 1939.
They specialize in blending of FDA approved ingredients in Liquid, Paste and Powder formats, with an expertise in colorants, food anti-stick products and specialty lecithins.
Their ability to meet your specific user requirements (e.g. Kosher, Natural, Non-GMO, Certified Organic, etc.) has been a tremendous resource to large and small customers in over 30 countries.
Strategically located in the heart of the peanut belt, Jimbo's Jumbos has production and shelling operations capable of meeting all domestic & international needs. Serving the dairy, bakery, confectionary and snack mix industry.
To guarantee the best product for your customers, their operation plays a direct role in each stage of production beginning in the peanut fields. They have long-standing relationships with only the best quality farmers.
Full vertical integration, from the field to your dock, provides maximum quality and inventory control and ensures simple traceability and product liability oversight.
Whether you are looking for shelled, gourmet peanuts, or peanut butter as an ingredient, Jimbo's Jumbos can provide custom solutions to fit your needs.
High-Quality Plant-Based Proteins for The Food Industry
Built on a legacy of more than 50 years of product innovation, Kansas Protein Foods – ADM Nutrition produces cost-effective, textured soy protein products – all made from U.S. soybeans. Their textured soy protein products include TVP® (formerly Ultra-Soy®) unflavored textured soy flour and AccelFlex™ (formerly Imagic®) flavored textured vegetable protein. Their SQF Level 2 certified plant manufactures plant-based products in a variety of sizes, textures and flavors, and they are shelf stable.
In their commitment to providing safe and high-quality products to their customers, all of their TVP® products are kosher and halal certified. All of their AccelFlex® products are kosher certified and many have halal designation.
Whether you are a vegetarian, vegan, or just looking to add a plant-based protein boost to your diet, their AccelFlex® and TVP® products are designed for you.
Kikkoman, the world's largest soy sauce manufacturer, has the resources and technical expertise to be your flavor solution. Their strength begins with their worldwide production and distribution system. With multiple plants in locations around the world, Kikkoman has the capacity to meet your production needs and respond to ingredient shortages, whether you need tankers or 55-gallon drums. In addition, their customers can take advantage of EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) to facilitate order transactions and save inventory cost.
Kikkoman is also uniquely qualified to provide technical advice and assistance to its customers. With three and a half centuries of experience, they've learned a thing or two about naturally brewed soy sauce and have an advanced understanding of savory flavor reactions. Kikkomans' technical staff provides its customers with the latest information about processing of their Food Manufacturer Products, while their sales and marketing department keeps abreast of the latest trends. Their divisions work as teams to assist their customers in achieving the highest possible return on investment and brand awareness.
McCain Foods Limited is a privately-owned, multinational leader in the frozen food industry. McCain Foods is a global leader among food processors. It makes nearly one third of the French fried potatoes produced internationally and is known for appetizers, pizzas, vegetables, desserts, entrees, oven meals and other quality frozen foods on six continents.
The remarkable success of McCain Foods is built on cutting-edge agronomy, superior technology and a global workforce sharing a unique culture and vision. More than 100 McCain agronomists and potato specialists work around the world to help local growers produce the very best potatoes, and to ensure dependability of supply. McCain Research Farms are dedicated to refining the practice of agriculture and sharing new knowledge with growers.
McCain continually upgrades its manufacturing processes, develops new methods and equipment, and increases efficiency and product quality. New product innovation is fostered in product development laboratories around the world.
MicroDried® ingredients are 100% all-natural, high quality dried fruit and vegetables that are rich in nutritional values and health benefits – retaining higher levels of polyphenols than other commercial drying processes. MicroDried® products bring real fruit color, flavor and enhanced nutritional values to consumer products. Processed with low impact vacuum radiant energy is used to help preserve the natural vitamins and minerals of the fruit and vegetables while protecting the color and integrity of each piece. MicroDried’s patented process gently heats each piece to significantly reduce microbe levels which makes them ideal for dairy and other short shelf life products. MicroDried’s nutrition label says it best, these are 100% fruit and vegetable ingredients – no added sugar, color or preservatives. Available in organic, RTE, coarse or fine grind powders; granules and fragments; and whole pieces, slices and wedges, MicroDried is right sized!
Product consistency and taste, alongside superior customer service, that’s Mizkan Americas, Inc. No wonder they’re one of the leading industrial manufacturers and suppliers of vinegars and cooking wines. In fact, Mizkan Americas, Inc. has invested in the latest technology in vinegar manufacturing. Thirteen manufacturing plants across the nation assure prompt service and supply. Look closely, and you’ll see Mizkan Americas, Inc. offers you the perfect balance of quality service and products.
Musco Family Olive Co. is a privately held family business. Rooted in expertise from the olive groves of Italy and built over many generations of active family involvement, Musco has become the leading supplier of table olives in America. They owe their success and prosperity to their extended family of employees, olive growers, vendors, business partners and of course to our customers. They are the strength, support and the very roots of the Musco Family Olive Co.
Musco Olive products featured by Dadant & Company include: Black Olives Including IQF Black Olives, Green Olives, and Burgundy Olives.
National Raisin Company is one of the largest independent raisin processors in the industry. Their 60 acre, state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of California's fertile San Joaquin Valley, processes over 100 million pounds of "The World's Cleanest Raisins" annually. National Raisin Company leads the industry with its technologically advanced processing and packaging facilities. They have perfected the use of Laser Technology, Super-Vac cleaning system, Cap Stem removal and the art of Whole-Stem removal.
As an added guarantee, National Raisin Company has contracted with the United States Department of Agriculture, USDA, for their full-time quality inspection services to work jointly with their Quality Assurance team to further verify the "World's Cleanest Raisin" standard.
Northwest Naturals is a leading supplier of premium 100% juice concentrates. Their single and blended fruit juice concentrates come from the highest quality fruits and are processed to yield the best flavor and color possible. Their proprietary systems can also reduce acids, color, and flavor to provide a natural sweetener without the characterizing fruit flavors.
Northwest Naturals takes nature's best and makes it better. They blend juice concentrates with other natural flavors to make custom products to meet their customer's needs and minimize normal variation of agricultural crops. Juice concentrate WONF's (With Other Natural Flavors) are specially formulated blends of various juice concentrates with other natural flavors. Multiple juices and ingredients help them create a delicious product standardized for consistent color and flavor. In products in which consistent color and flavor is critical or when the cost of the primary fruit is not economically feasible.
Northwest Naturals products featured by Dadant & Company include: Specialty Fruit Juice Concentrates, Organic Concentrates, and Fruit Juice WONFs (With Other Natural Flavors)
MORE THAN MILK! O-AT-KA is a progressive dairy cooperative dedicated to servicing customers around the globe with products and processing technology. They can help you capture market opportunities with new product development expertise and process capabilities. Over their 61-year history, they have established a record for product quality, service and commitment to the needs of every customer.
While they pride themselves on the freshness of their milk supply, they also take extreme measures to hold the end product to the highest quality and health standards. Internally, quality control is built into all of their processes. Externally, they are associated with, as well as certified, licensed and permitted by numerous organizations that attest to the reliability and quality of their products.
As a fully integrated cocoa business, OFI is the leading originator of cocoa beans and a globally leading processor of cocoa powders, cocoa masses and cocoa butters. Their unparalleled presence in cocoa producing regions and our processing capabilities are enhanced by research and development expertise at their Cocoa Innovation Centers and by their market intelligence skills.
Their cocoa ingredients are available in an array of technically specific formulations that support the entire spectrum of application possibilities, from dairy, biscuits and bakery, to beverages, ice creams and frozen desserts, cereals and chocolate confectionery.
deZaan™
deZaan™ cocoa powders are known throughout the world as consistent, high-quality ingredients for bakery, dairy, confectionery and beverage applications. The variety of deZaan™ cocoa powders enables manufacturers to fashion highly differentiated end-products, meeting the varied requirements of individual customers and vast market segments alike.
From source to finished products, Primal Essence botanical extracts meet the highest industry and consumer expectations for all-natural, chemical-free, processes and ingredients. They use only clean, safe, extraction methods, mainly Supercritical Fluid Extraction which is commonly known as "CO2 extraction." This state-of-the-art extraction technology utilizes carbon-dioxide gas under high pressure. The gas reaches a supercritical fluid state and acts as a natural solvent, the oils and resins are extracted from the botanical, the pressure is lowered and the CO2 returns to its gaseous state that is then reusable. It is a very clean, sustainable, state-of-the-art extraction technology.
These pure extracts, combined with Primal Essence water-based technology, result in the purest, water-soluble extracts available today. They are chemical and alcohol-free, many times more potent than ground herbs & spices, and are highly bio-available. Their purity and potency make them extremely efficient, and they naturally contain their inherent "made by nature" properties of color, aroma, and phytonutrients.
Sensient Natural Ingredients, a unit of the Sensient Flavors & Fragrances Group, manufactures a full line of dehydrated spices, vegetables, and specialty items that bring food products to life, imparting flavor, color, texture, and visual impact to your food innovations.
Sensient provides natural ingredients you can smell, taste, touch, and trust. 100% of their organic ingredients are grown in the United States.
SunButter is made with US grown, roasted sunflower seeds. It has 7 grams of protein per serving and more vitamins and minerals than nut butter. SunButter provides 45% of the US recommended daily allowance for Vitamin E with no trans fat and less saturated fat than the leading brand of almond butter.
SunButter is free from the top 8 food allergens: peanuts, tree nuts, soy, milk, eggs, wheat, fish, and crustacean shellfish. SunButter is also free from Canada’s ten priority food allergens, which include mustard, sulfites, and sesame.
SunButter is US grown and made. Their locally-grown, specially-roasted sunflower seeds are processed in their dedicated peanut free and tree nut free facility. The sunflower seeds are grown in a region of the country where peanuts are not grown, eliminating the risk of cross-contamination. SunButter is vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and certified kosher. All SunButter varieties are made with non-GMO sunflowers, and most varieties are Non-GMO Project Verified.
Simpy Almonds. SunnyGem is dedicated in offering a personalized service to meet your almond processing needs. After nearly twenty years of successful growth from a small custom processor, SunnyGem has grown to be a vertically integrated and international supplier in the almond industry. They constantly seek better methods and technology to improve how they process your almonds.
SunnyGem offers a large selection of top-quality almonds year round, and with approximately 13,000 acres of almond orchards to ensure this commitment.
SunnyGem Almond products featured by Dadant & Company include: Whole, Sliced, Diced, Slivered, Pieces, Broken, Almond Meal, Blanched, and Dry Roasted.
Sweetener Supply Corporation was established in 1990, however the roots of the company date back much further with nearly 50 years of experience in sugar refining, corn wet milling and food ingredient distribution. They offer a complete line of sugars, corn sweeteners, molasses, honey, starches, salt, and dietary fiber to meet and exceed your growing demands.
Sweetener Supply is a leading manufacturer and marketer of quality ingredients to the food, beverage, bakery, dairy, confectionery, and pet food industries.
Sweetener Supply products featured by Dadant & Company include: Honey and Molasses
You already know Tree Top as the world's largest producer of shelf stable and frozen concentrate apple juice, but Tree Top is also a leading processor of dried, fresh chilled, and frozen apple ingredients, as well as apple, pear, and specialty juice concentrates.
With controlled atmosphere storage they can preserve and process fresh apples year-round. Tree Top's Ingredient Division is unrivaled in its ability to produce a variety of innovative and versatile fruit ingredients with applications in many major food categories such as cereal, cookies, pies, and snacks. Tree Top processes its apples, pears, and other fruits to the highest food safety and quality standards. Apples are inspected, washed, peeled, cored, sorted, trimmed, and cut into desired shapes and sizes prior to final processing. Some are immediately chilled and refrigerated for fresh use. Others, including cherries, are frozen, either by solid pack or individual quick freezing, which offers free-flowing versatility.
The bulk of Tree Top's apple ingredients are "air dried", which retains the apples flavor and natural wholesomeness. This process removes water from the apples, which reduces shipping and warehouse costs.
Valley Fig Growers offers several varieties of bulk figs: Mission, Calimyrnas and Tray Dried Kadotas. Whole figs are sold in net 30 pound bulk cases. For optimum quality protection, all bulk fruit is first placed into a polybag liner of FDA and USDA approved food grade polyethylene.
Valley Fig Growers is also the expert in producing a variety of fig products including bulk figs, paste, concentrate, diced and sliced figs, Fruit Nuggets™, fillings and powders.
Blue Ribbon Fig Paste can be custom made for you from any of the fig varieties - Calimyrna, Mission, Adriatic or Kadota. Their food technologist will work with you to meet your current specifications or to develop a fig paste blend which meets your exacting needs for taste and color.
Westin Foods is a food manufacturer that has been in the packaged food business since the 1960’s and is an industry leader in bacon. They market their own brands and produce private label and controlled label products for a host of America’s most popular food brands in retail, grocery, and food service.
Westin Foods has strategically participated in the marketplace being proactive to industry trends and consumer demands. This has allowed them to provide product innovation, consistent supply, and outstanding quality. Westin Foods has collaborated with their customers to bring about a number of products that were first to market.
Westin manufactures a wide variety of bacon bit products, both cured and uncured.
First in Food
While the Michael Foods name has only been around since 1987, their true origins date all the way back to 1908 on a small family farm in New England. Over the past century, their capabilities have grown into innovative food offerings that reduce food safety risk, naturally extended shelf life and simplify food preparation and processing for foodservice kitchens and food manufacturers alike.
Today, Michael Foods is a multi-billion-dollar supplier of foodservice, food ingredient and retail offerings that specializes in dried meats.