Confectionery Application Solutions

Deliver permissible indulgence in candy & chocolate

Scoular empowers confectionery manufacturers to navigate and overcome the challenges of market differentiation and escalating costs, while consistently maintaining superior quality. Our expert team offers unparalleled support in catering to diverse dietary needs, helping your products meet the latest trends in health and wellness.  

With a focus on low sugar and protein fortification, functional benefits, sustainability, and premiumization, Scoular’s innovative ingredient solutions enable you to create premium and delicious candy, chocolate, gum, and mints that stand out in a competitive market. 

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Achieve sweet success with Scoular Food Innovation

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Functional benefits

Scoular offers a range of ingredients suited to infuse your confectionery applications with added benefits. Whether you’re looking to power with protein, boost fiber, reduce sugar, or otherwise optimize the overall taste and wellness of your product, we have the solutions to help.

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Desired sensory experience

Formulating sweet treats that are both nutritious and delicious can be challenging. Our portfolio of on-trend and innovative ingredients offers highly functional solutions to optimize your product label without sacrificing taste and texture.

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Applications support

With an in-house research and development team we can help create the custom solutions you need. Our dedicated team collaborates closely with your technical team to provide consultative concept development and solve application-specific challenges. 

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End-to-end supply chain solutions

Our specialists manage domestic and international logistics to assist in a world-class delivery experience for our customers. We reliably bring high-quality ingredients to your company by leveraging our robust global supply chain knowledge and dedicated network of supplier partners. 

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Fats & Oils

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Mixed Tocopherols

Scoular’s Natural Source Mixed Tocopherols (vitamin e) are natural antioxidants that have been isolated from edible vegetable oils. They are a widely used ingredient in food and dietary supplement solutions to help protect finished products from the damaging effects of oxidation. In doing so, they extend product shelf life and help prevent chemical reactions which can lead to undesirable changes in finished product flavor, odor, or color.

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Soy Lecithin

Soy lecithin is a versatile and essential ingredient in the food industry, widely used for its powerful emulsifying, stabilizing, and nutritional properties. Derived from soybeans, this non-GMO ingredient can be added to a wide range of products to prevent separation in water and fat-based mixtures, to decrease surface tension and allow for enhanced dispersion of powders and liquids, or to prevent sticking to manufacturing surfaces.

Sunflower Lecithin

Sunflower lecithin is a non-GMO emulsifier that has become a popular choice for health-conscious consumers and food manufacturers alike. This versatile ingredient offers a clean and allergen-free alternative to traditional soy lecithin, while also offering additional health benefits associated with natural sunflower sources. Its ability to blend and stabilize ingredients makes it ideal for a variety of culinary applications, from creamy dressings and smooth chocolates to nutritious protein bars and beverages.

Sweeteners & Starches

Allulose is a low-calorie sweetener with functionality and flavor similar to sugar.

Allulose

Allulose is a rare sugar naturally found in fruits or crops and is known as the leading next-generation sweetener due to its sugar-like sweetness and almost zero calorie content. Offered in crystalline and syrup formats, this non-GMO ingredient, which is 70% as sweet as sugar, can offer a versatile solution for those looking to cut down on added sugars with the added benefits of low caloric content while maintaining a taste profile similar to sugar.

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Pea Starch

Scoular’s pea starch is a native, clean label starch that is neutral in flavor, relatively high amylose content, low gelatinization temperature and is stable under high temper acid and shear. Its functionality makes it suitable for a variety of food applications including soups and sauces, batters and coatings, extruded cereals and snacks, bakery, bars, soft candies, and meats. Pea starch is also an excellent grain-free option for pet food diets.

The Latest Trends in Confectionery

Chocolate is the largest confectionery category representing $21.5B in sales, 56% of all confectionery, and is projected to reach $37.6B by 2029.  

In recent years, the growing popularity of plant-based products has led to a surge in vegan confectionery items, so much so that they global vegan chocolate market is estimated to be worth a conservative $2B by 2032 (+10.5% CAGR).

Source: National Confectioners Association, Confectionery News