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From concept to shelf, Allen Flavors is your full-service partner for custom flavor manufacturing, beverage and product development, and copacker-ready beverage kits.

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35+Years

From concept to shelf: flavor, formulation, and production under one roof.

600+Organic Flavors

Certified Organic Flavors & Ingredients, with one of the broadest libraries in the industry.

16,000+Beverage Formulas

From single-SKU launches to full portfolios. 16,000+ beverage formulas created since 1990.

5,000+Flavors Created

Thousands of custom flavor profiles tuned to brand, product, and moment.

Certifications & Compliance

QAI Organic — Certified organic handler/processor under the USDA National Organic Program.TTB Compliant — Formulated to meet TTB (Alcohol & Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau) requirements for flavors used in alcoholic beverages.OU Kosher — Full Orthodox Union kosher certification, the world's most recognized kosher symbol.Gluten Free — Formulated without gluten-containing ingredients and designed to meet gluten-free requirements for applicable food and beverage applications.Food Safety & Quality Code Certified — Highest level of GFSI-recognized food safety and quality management certification.Non-GMO — Formulated without genetically modified inputs, with sourcing managed to avoid GMOs.Vegetarian & Vegan — Formulated without meat- or animal-derived ingredients and suitable for use in vegetarian and vegan products. The one exception is our honey flavors, which contain a honey-derived input.Individual Retail Compliant — Formulated and labeled to meet requirements for use in individual retail (consumer-packaged) products.Halal Compliant — Made without pork- or alcohol-derived inputs and handled per Islamic dietary law.
On Shelves Everywhere

Crafting the flavors
behind the brandsyou love.

You may not know our name, but you’ve certainly tasted our work.

What We Do

Our Capabilities

From a single flavor to a full product launch, we partner with brands at every stage.

Flavor manufacturing laboratory
Core Capability

Flavor Development

Thousands of liquid and powder flavors: organic, natural, natural & artificial, and artificial. Custom formulation and pack sizes from gallons to totes. Our flavorists work directly with your team to create exactly what your product needs.

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Product Development

Product Development

Full-service product development across beverages, confectionery, energy & protein bars, frozen desserts, and other sweet goods.

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Coffee & Tea Ingredient Supply

Coffee & Tea Ingredient Supply

Major U.S. importer of bulk instant coffee and premium bulk tea.

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Beverage Kits

Beverage Kits

Pre-measured, copacker-ready beverage kits that reduce vendor complexity and speed time to market.

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Allen Flavors, Inc.

Where Our Flavors Shine

Product Development
Capabilities

An aluminium can, a red glass bottle, and a clear plastic bottle laid out on cream cloth

Beverages

  • Alcohol
  • Functional
  • RTD Teas
  • Flavored Water
  • Stick Packs
  • Juices

and more

Assortment of chocolates, gummies, and hard candies

Confectionery

  • Chocolates
  • Gummies
  • Hard Candies
  • Novelty Sweets

and more

Chocolate-coated protein and energy bars, one cut open to show its caramel center, with scattered oats

Protein & Energy Bars

  • Protein Bars
  • Energy Bars
  • Meal Replacements

and more

Frozen desserts — gelato in a dish, sorbet in a waffle bowl, and soft-serve in a waffle cone

Frozen Desserts

  • Ice Cream
  • Gelato
  • Sorbet
  • Frozen Yogurt
  • Novelties

and more

Assorted baked sweet goods — bread, muffins, pancakes, cookies, and syrup

Other Sweet Goods

  • Baked Goods
  • Syrups
  • Breakfast Foods

and more

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Production team member in a hairnet and safety glasses pouring an ingredient into a stainless container at a scale station
Product developer in an Allen Flavors lab coat pouring a yellow beverage sample from a beaker into glass bottles
Gloved hands pouring a clear sample into rows of small tasting cups beside labeled vials
Gloved hands scooping a white powder ingredient into a container on the lab bench
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Inside the facility

Product Development Process

How It Works

01

Share your Vision

Tell us about your target market, flavor profile, package type, regulatory needs, and other product details.

02

Craft a Sample

Our product development team creates custom samples tailored to your exact specifications.

03

Perfect the Product

Refine your product with our team until final approval.

04

Commercialization

Scale seamlessly from lab to full production.

05

Achieve Success Together

From launch to beyond, we partner with you to ensure your product performs, scales, and delivers consistent quality from lot to lot.

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Insights

From the Lab

Industry knowledge to help you make better flavor decisions.

Guide6 min read

What Are Beverage Kits & Why They Matter

Beverage kits explained: pre-measured, copacker-ready bundles that simplify your supply chain, reduce vendor complexity, and accelerate production.

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Guide8 min read

Complete Guide to Beverage Development

Learn how to develop a beverage from concept to production. Covers formulation, flavor systems, FDA compliance, costs, timelines, and scaling.

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