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Emulsifiers

Emulsifiers: Nature’s Food Magic

IFF’s emulsifier solutions unlock the potential for large-scale food production, making it both affordable and efficient to create delicious dishes that capture the essence of homemade texture and flavor.

*Source: Packaged foods, Mintel GNPD

  • In 2023
    35% of new Dessert & Ice Cream products launched in North America contained at least one emulsifier produced by IFF.*
  • 22%
    for Bakery products and more than 15% for Chocolate confectionary.*
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The Value of Emulsifiers

Emulsifiers enhance product stability and flavor, providing essential value that not only attracts consumers but also fosters loyalty and trust, ultimately securing and expanding market share.

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Functional Performance

IFF Emulsifiers empower food manufacturers to elevate freshness, taste, texture, and appearance, enabling them to create products that not only satisfy consumer cravings but also solidify their competitive edge in the market.

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Shelf-life & Waste

How can IFF Emulsifiers transform your food products?

By keeping food fresh longer, they unlock new manufacturing scale opportunities and expand geographical reach, reducing production costs and paving the way for market expansion in an increasingly competitive landscape.

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Product/Supply Reliability

IFF Emulsifiers are crafted across all continents, backed by a global network of food science experts and sales professionals.

This comprehensive support enables food manufacturers to create high-quality, cost-effective products that not only enhance brand image but also boost consumer loyalty and repurchase rates.

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Consumer Trust

By featuring ingredients sourced from vegetable oils and derivatives through a transparent and responsible supply chain, IFF Emulsifiers help food manufacturers meet transparency and traceability requirements.

This commitment to clear sourcing fosters consumer trust in brands, ultimately securing and enhancing market share.

A Versatile Emulsifier Range

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Core Emulsifiers

Anywhere around the world, IFF stands as your ideal partner with the industry’s most extensive portfolio of Core Emulsifiers and a robust global industrial and technical presence.

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Lecithin

We proudly offer a label-friendly, multipurpose lineup featuring our naturally derived emulsifier, Lecithin, which perfectly complements our extensive Core Emulsifier portfolio.

Emulsifier Applications

Beverage

Beverage

IFF’s lecithins and emulsifiers, featuring DIMODAN®, are crucial for beverage applications, delivering the right blend of performance and appeal.

By stabilizing emulsions and enabling the instantization of powdered health beverages, our solutions ensure market success while quenching the evolving demands of consumers.

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IFF Emulsifiers Sustainable Journey

At IFF, we tackle today’s customer needs and future societal and environmental challenges through a variety of initiatives, including third-party reviewed Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) for nine emulsifiers. This commitment to sustainability, and more, highlights our dedication to informed decision-making for a more sustainable future.

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Sustainable Partnerships

As a pioneering member of RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) and a long-standing supporter of RTRS (Roundtable on Responsible Soy), IFF is committed to sustainable sourcing that uplifts communities and ecosystems alike.

Our values extend to our suppliers through SEDEX  (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange), and we actively contribute to the MARIPOSA project, empowering smallholders in Latin America to become sustainable entrepreneurs.

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Ethical Manufacturing 

IFF’s emulsifier manufacturing sites not only hold ISO 14001:2015 certification and are SEDEX registered, but they have also successfully completed four comprehensive SMETA audits covering labor practices, health and safety, business ethics, and environmental management.

This commitment to sustainability and ethical standards ensures that our operations uphold the highest values for people and the planet.

Meet Our Experts

Emulsifiers with their multifaceted functionalities are nothing short of wonder molecules!

Kaustuv Bhattacharya,
Principal Designer, Creation/Application Oils & fats, Brabrand, DK
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It’s difficult to overestimate the importance of emulsifiers for bakery.

Valentina Polodyuk,
Senior designer, Creation/Application Bakery, Brabrand DK
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