Food & Beverage

Innovative food and beverage ingredients, formulations and services

DKSH is your leading global distributor of innovative ingredients and formulations for the food and beverage industry. 

Our functional products enhance your product performance and have a wide range of applications across major food segments. From food raw materials to food additives and institutional products, you can benefit from our exciting product portfolio.

Our range of tailored value-added services can support you to increase your market potential. From regulatory support and consulting to sourcing new and hard-to-find ingredients; from innovation and formulation capabilities to marketing intelligence solutions – you can gain from our integrated one-stop approach. 

Products Choose your market segment and explore our innovative ingredients and formulations:

Beverage and Dairy

Our innovative beverage and dairy portfolio includes:

  • Health ingredients
  • Fruit and vegetable juice concentrates
  • Sweeteners and natural colors
  • Flavors
  • Milk constituents

For energy drinks:

  • Creatine monohydrate
  • L-Carnitine
  • Taurine
  • Caffeine
  • Amino acids (full range)
  • Vitamins
  • Coenzyme Q10 (Solubilized)

For natural wellness concepts:

  • Pycnogenol (super antioxidant)
  • Acerola (natural vitamin C)
  • Guarana (natural caffeine)
  • Ginseng
  • Superfruit extracts (goji, acai)
  • Omega-3
  • Prebiotic fibers including inuline and FOS
  • Beta glucans from barley and yeast
  • Lutein and zeaxanthin
  • Green and white tea extracts

For weight management/sweeteners:

  • Acesulphame-K
  • Aspartame
  • Neohesperidine DC
  • Saccharine, sodium saccharine
  • Sodium/calcium cyclamat
  • Sucralose
  • Thaumatine
  • Stevia, Lo Han Guo

 

Beverage and Dairy

Our innovative confectionery and bakery portfolio includes:

  • Flavors/colors
  • Enzymes
  • Emulsifiers/stabilizers
  • Preservatives/processing aids/sweeteners
  • Health ingredients
  • Glazors/bakery fillings
  • Dietary fibers (inulin, beta glucans, FOS, Arabinoglactan)
  • Minerals

For cardiovascular:

  • Beta glucans
  • Omega 3

For weight management:

  • Soluble and insoluble fibers
  • Sweeteners

For intestinal health/well-being:

  • Probiotics
  • Soluble fibers

Plant extracts:

  • Soy lecithin
  • Soy derivates
  • Rice derivates
  • Flavors

 

Food supplements and nutrition

Our innovative food supplements and nutrition portfolio includes:

  • Antioxidants
  • Immune boosters
  • Weight management and intestinal ingredients
  • Amino acids
  • Sweeteners
  • Vitamins

Anti-aging, antioxidants:

  • Pycnogenol (super antioxidant)
  • CoQ10 (also solubilisates)
  • Alpha lipoic acid (also solubilisates)
  • Green tea extracts
  • Polyphenols from natural extracts
  • Lutein and zeaxanthin
  • Lycopene
  • Acerola extract (natural vitamin C)
  • Vitamins
  • Goji berries and extracts

For energy and weight management:

  • Creatine Monohydrate
  • Amino acids and taurine
  • Guarana and ginseng extract
  • Catechins (high EGCG), capsaicin
  • Barley beta glucan and other soluble and insoluble fibers
  • Garcinia cambogia (high HCA)
  • Alpha lipoic acid (also solubilisates)
  • Omega 3 (also from vegetable origin)

Immune boosters and intestinal health:

  • Probiotic fibers
  • Barley beta glucan, psyllium and other viscous dietary fibers
  • Lactoferrin
  • Yeast-derived glucopolysaccharide
  • Goji berries
  • Vitamin C

For targeted health and wellness:

  • Creatine Monohydrate
  • Chondroitin, glucosamine and hyaluronic acid
  • Isoflavones, black cohosh, St. John’s wort and other botanic extracts
  • L-theanine
  • DHA
  • L-carnitine
  • Non-GM lecithin and derivatives

For cardiovascular health:

  • Barley beta glucan and other dietary fibers
  • Gamma oryzanol
  • Green tea catechins, resveratol and other natural antioxidants
  • Omega 3
  • Non-GM lecithin
  • L-carnitine
  • Amino acids

Sweeteners:

  • Acesulfame K
  • Aspartame (powder and granule)
  • Erythritol
  • Neophesperidine DC
  • Sodium Saccharin/Saccharin
  • Sodium and Calcium Cyclamate
  • Sucralose
  • Stevia Glycosides and Rebaudioside A
  • Thaumatine

 

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Services

As a leading Market Expansion Services provider, distribution and logistics are the essence of our business. We also provide financing, sales and marketing to complete our core service offering. You additionally benefit from a range of tailored value-added services to support your growing needs including:

Innovation & Formulation

Innovation & Formulation

Innovation & Formulation

We develop cutting-edge products and formulations from our network of 18 state-of-the-art food and beverage innovation centers. We generate ideas, ensure compliance and provide technical training to increase market coverage for our clients. Our business partners benefit from a range of tailor-made solutions that reduce time to market and increase competitive advantage.

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Sourcing

Sourcing

Sourcing

We provide instant access to markets around the world, including the major chemical producing countries. Our comprehensive network of over 60 sourcing specialists procures hard-to-find ingredients and chemicals and identifies reliable alternative sources for specific quality, price, quantity and delivery needs. We also act as an early trend scout to share knowledge of latest developments and technologies, ensuring our business partners remain one step ahead.

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Regulatory

Regulatory

Regulatory

The regulatory landscape around the world is far from homogeneous. It is becoming increasingly complex as many countries introduce new systems and certification schemes to safeguard their economies. Keeping abreast of these changes can become very time-consuming for companies looking to expand in different markets. Our network of on-the-ground regulatory specialists have a deep understanding of regulatory environments and provide a range of support services to ensure our business partners are compliant.

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Digital

Digital

Digital

Our Digital team supports you to drive business growth through digital transformation.

Through an integrated network of digital systems, DKSH embraces operational agility and applies advanced analytics to better understand industry trends and the needs of its customers.

DKSH supports its business partners to market and sell their products through an omni-channel approach involving digital marketing automation, industry-specialized marketplaces and DKSH Discover, a portal for specialty chemicals and ingredients.

All of these services combined enable DKSH’s business partners to stay ahead and remain competitive.

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Success stories

We have helped many business partners to succeed in markets around the world. Learn how we've supported them in the food and beverage industry.

Insights

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