Ingredient archive / 2026
OFAME GROUP · Functional portfolio
Functional Ingredients & Food Additives

Food systems, made
intentional.

A connected ingredient portfolio for food, beverage and nutrition manufacturing—bringing sweetness, acidity, texture, preservation, sensory and interface directions into one commercial starting point.

Source reviewSystem alignmentProject confirmation
150Listed options
48Key products
08Application areas
Portfolio orientation

Function begins
with the finished format.

The right food ingredient route begins with the finished system—not simply a familiar material name. Product format, target market, process conditions, sensory direction and commercial requirements shape the discussion.

Use the supplied portfolio systems to review the source page’s key ingredients and category paths, then move directly to the relevant ingredient conversation. Confirm specification, documentation and pack format for the project with the commercial team.

01 · FunctionConfirm the intended ingredient role within the finished system.
02 · ProcessReview processing conditions, target format and required profile.
03 · MarketAlign documentation, specification and pack requirements.
What to include in a first food-additive brief
Useful inputs include the product family, intended food format, target market, process conditions, desired functional direction, quantity expectation, preferred specification and pack format. This helps route the inquiry to the relevant ingredient conversation.
Application thinking

Built around the finished product and processing context.

These supplied portfolio directions support early sourcing and formulation conversations across food and nutrition-led formats. Confirm project-specific suitability with the commercial team.

Beverages & Soft DrinksBakery & ConfectioneryDairy & Plant-BasedMeat & Processed FoodsSugar-Reduced ProductsSauces & DressingsInstant & Convenience FoodsPharma & Nutrition
Supplied overview archive

Functional portfolio systems.

These six detailed system cards retain the supplied overview’s product counts, key products and category paths. Individual current archives may show revised counts and are not summed here.

0128 products

Sweeteners

High-intensity and bulk sweetener directions for formulation discussion across beverages, bakery, confectionery and dairy formats.

Key products
ErythritolAlluloseStevia Reb-ASucraloseXylitolMaltitolMonk FruitAcesulfame K
0232 products

Thickeners & Stabilizers

Hydrocolloids, gums and stabilizing directions for viscosity, suspension, gel structure and texture discussions across food systems.

Key products
Xanthan GumCarrageenanCMCPectinSodium AlginateGuar GumKonjac GumAgar
0326 products

Preservatives & Antioxidants

Supplied preservation and antioxidant directions for food-system review, including materials selected around the intended format, process conditions and target market.

Key products
Potassium SorbateSodium BenzoateCalcium PropionateNatamycinNisinBHTTBHQAscorbic Acid
0424 products

Emulsifiers & Phosphates

Surface-active and phosphate-salt directions for formulation conversations involving interface behavior, texture, moisture and pH requirements.

Key products
LecithinMono- & DiglyceridesPolysorbatesDATEMSodium TripolyphosphateSodium HexametaphosphateDipotassium PhosphateCalcium Phosphate
0522 products

Acidulants

Acids and salts for pH, flavor profile and buffering discussions in beverages, confectionery, processed foods and formulation systems.

Key products
Citric AcidMalic AcidLactic AcidFumaric AcidTartaric AcidSodium CitratePotassium CitrateGlucono Delta-Lactone
0618 products

Colors & Flavors

Colorant and flavoring directions for visual and sensory profile discussions, including supplied color, aroma and concentrated flavor references.

Key products
Beta-CaroteneCurcuminChlorophyllCaramel ColorBeet RedAnnattoVanillinFruit Flavors
Commercial support

A practical route from product brief to functional direction.

Use the category archive as a starting point. The following review points help move a general functional-ingredient inquiry into a project-specific conversation.

  • System alignmentConfirm the ingredient family, supplied form and intended role in the finished system.
  • Process discussionDiscuss the food format, processing environment and desired functional direction.
  • Document requestRequest the documentation needed for internal review and destination-market assessment.
  • Quote & sample inquiryShare quantity expectations, delivery market and packaging requirements with the team.
Start a portfolio inquiry
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Begin with the brief

Let’s identify the right functional route.

Tell us the product family, finished format, target market and specification you are considering. We will route your request to the relevant ingredient conversation.

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