Bakery Food Products

Bakery Ingredients, Innovations and Solutions

Specialty bakery ingredients to inspire the baker in everyone
Our extensive line of bakery ingredients brings taste, quality and convenience to your healthy and indulgent lines of breads, desserts and savory baked goods. Whether you are creating gluten free, organic or clean label recipes we have the expertise to grow your business.

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    Foodology by Univar Solutions offers a comprehensive range of ingredients for the bakery and snacks industry, empowering customers to enhance their product offerings. With focus on innovation, reformulation, and cost reduction, our team provides tailored solutions to meet specific needs. By leveraging our technical expertise and extensive ingredient portfolio, customers can explore new flavors, appearance, and textures, staying ahead in a competitive market.

    Our selection of ingredients helps improve product performance and shelf-life, helping you ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty. Whether it’s reducing costs without compromising quality, reformulating for health-conscious consumers, or simply seeking fresh ideas, Foodology delivers the ingredients and insights needed to drive success in the bakery and snack industry.

    Contact us to find out about our full line of bakery ingredients.

    End uses in Bakery

    Latest Bakery Trends


    European bakery product market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.12% in the period 2020-2025. The pandemic has brought health and wellness products to the fore, with preferences moving towards reduced-fat and reduced-sugar, and a desire for more natural and free-from products. Every ingredient in every product needs to earn its place on the ingredient list and corresponding front-of-pack labels, contributing to the nutritional component of the product or replacing fat, salt, sugar, or indeed any specified allergen.

    Consequently, the industrial baker has opportunities to fulfil the increased demands for healthy in-home and on-the-go baked goods, and inherent challenges in how to deliver them. Melting or crumbling bakery, with improved elasticity, mouthfeel and melting? Better loaf volume, crumb structure, crust colour and bloom? The range of baking enzymes [AP1] support you in producing new products that appeal to on-the-go consumers who want it all – easy convenience, healthier-for-you, and delicious.

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    Fresh seeded bagelsFresh seeded bagels

    Create business value with consumer-winning bakery

    Consumers are expecting more than ever from their baked goods. They want healthier options, with cleaner labels, that still deliver the indulgent, premium eating experience that they love. Grow your business by ticking the right boxes for consumers, while maintaining performance and profitability.

    Our portfolio also consists of a wide variety of speciality starch and flour-based ingredients [AP1] for bakery good, suitable for a wide range of applications, including cakes, bread, sweet biscuits, pastries and fillings, to overcome formulation challenges and get to market faster.

    Foodology by Univar Solutions offers a comprehensive range of ingredients for the bakery industry, empowering customers to enhance their product offerings. With focus on innovation, reformulation, and cost reduction, our team provides tailored solutions to meet specific needs. By leveraging our technical expertise and extensive ingredient portfolio, customers can explore new flavours, appearance, and textures, staying ahead in a competitive market.

    Our selection of ingredients helps improve product performance and shelf-life, helping you ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty. Whether it’s reducing costs without compromising quality, reformulating for health-conscious consumers, or simply seeking fresh ideas, Foodology delivers the ingredients and insights needed to drive success.

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    Create business value with consumer-winning bakery

    Our bakery ingredients portfolio can help with

    • Clean label
    • No additives
    • Nutri-Score management
    • Sugar/ Salt / Fat reduction
    • Protein and fibre enrichment
    • Improve shape, texture, colour
    • Fresh-keeping solutions
    • Formulate gluten free /
    • Improve the gluten network
    • Acrylamide reduction
    • Eliminate emulsifiers
    • Increase the volume of the bread
    • Formulate high quality legume, wholemeal or fibre enriched breads
    • Improve crust colour
    • Reduce baking time
    • Formulate in organic

    Looking for ways to add fibre and protein enrichment of your baked goods? Extend the shelf life of your gluten-free baked goods? Reduce food waste? Improve dough stability? Make your production more efficient and sustainable? Reduce acrylamide levels in a wide range of baked goods? Let’s discover!