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Norkem has a long and successful history of supplying the food and drink industry with a comprehensive range of ingredients and additives.

We have a growing and varied customer base and supply many sectors within food and drink including:

  •  Soft drinks, alcoholic drinks, ciders and general beverages
  •  Bread, cakes, biscuits and baking
  •  Sweets, chocolate and confectionery
  •  Sauces, condiments and mayonnaises
  •  Flavours and Fragrances
  •  Seasonings and coatings
  •  Fruit, salads and vegetables
  •  Meats, Fish and Crustaceans
  • Sports and Health Nutrition

We have also developed in more recent years a growing number of speciality Food products with leading producers, these include:

  • GOFOS – a short chain fructo-oligosaccharide aka Fos – which is a pre-biotic sweet dietary fibre with a host of applications.
  • NiHPRO – a brand new ground-breaking Hydrolysed Protein Isolate which is allergen free*, GMO free, lactose free, sugar free with an amino acid and sensory profile similar to whey protein.

*free from 24 major allergens

  • Cannabinoids – we can offer a wide range of cannabinoids including CBD and CBG from isolate form to non-novel cold pressed oils.

The food and drink industry is heavily regulated and Norkem have a dedicated Group Quality Department to ensure we meet international standards including the ‘BRC Global Standard for Agents and Brokers’. Our in-depth knowledge and awareness of regulatory, quality, food safety and compliance requirements, provides you, our customers, with the peace of mind you require in this demanding sector.

Norkem takes its responsibility on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO's) very seriously and we understand our customers require an efficient supply chain. To this end we work with manufacturers who are approved under the UK ValidIT scheme.

Developed alongside our long-standing third-party liquid formulation partners across Europe we increase year on year the range of liquid ingredients, additive formulations and blends we supply our growing number of customers. Speak to us today about what we can do for you.

Finally, we ensure all our producing partners have the relevant certifications and accreditations, all of which are checked and verified, to give you peace of mind. For products sold into the food chain and as part of our due diligence system we positively pre-release materials.