Company Category: Chocolate/Cocoa Products

Smirks, LTD

Importer & Supplier of Organic & Conventional Bulk Ingredients, including Nuts & Nut Butters (Almond, Brazil Nut, Cashew, Hazelnut, Peanut, Pecan, Macadamia, Pistachios, Pine Nuts, Walnuts), Seeds & Seed Butters (Chia, Flax, Hemp, Poppy, Pumpkin Kernels / Pepitas, Pumpkin Butter, Pumpkin Inshell, Sesame, Sunflowers, Sunflower Butter, Tahini, Watermelon Kernels), Grains, Legumes & Pulses (Amaranth, Beans, Buckwheat, Millet, Oats, Quinoa, Rice, Sorghum, Teff), Dried Fruits, Freeze Dried, Fruit Purees, Fruit Powders (Apples, Apricots, Cranberry, Blueberry, Cherries, Dates, Figs, Goldenberries, Goji Berries, Mango, Pineapple, Papaya, Prunes, Raisins, Strawberries), Gluten Free Flours, Powders & Starches (Almond Flour, Arrowroot Powder, Cashew Flour, Cassava Flour, Milled Chia, Coconut Flour, Oat Flour, Rice Flour, Sunflower Flour, Tapioca Starch, Tigernut Flour, Potato Starch, Corn Starch) Coconut Products (Coconut Flour, Oil, Desiccated Coconut, Coconut Chips, Coconut Milk Powder, Coconut Sugar, Coconut Water Powder) Oils (Coconut Oil, Sunflower Oil, Avocado Oil, Olive Oil, Almond Oil, Canola Oil, Flaxseed Oil, Palm Oil, Sesame Oil, Sesame Oil), Sweeteners (Date Paste, Date Sugar, Date Syrup, Cane Sugar, Agave Nectar, Agave Powder, Maple Sugar, Maple Syrup, Coconut Sugar), Vanilla Products (Whole Bean Vanila, Ground Vanilla Bean, Vanilla Extract, Vanilla Flavoring: Alcohol Free); Dried Garlic & Onion, Cacao Powder & Nibs, Nutritional Yeast, Psyllium Husk, Cinnamon, Protein Powders (Almond Protein Powder, Cashew Protein Powder, Chia Protein Powder, Hemp Protein Powder, Pea Protein Powder, Pumpkin Protein Powder, Sacha Inchi Protein Powder) and more.

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Select Custom Solutions

Select Custom Solutions, based in La Crosse, WI, specializes in modern manufacturing and value-added services for the food, beverage, and nutritional industries. Our state-of-the-art facility, robust ingredient supply network, rigorous quality guidelines, and innovative, forward-thinking mindset ensures we focus on each step of the customer journey making for an exceptional experience.

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Satin Fine Foods, Inc.

Satin Fine Foods makes World Class Icings. Under the Satin Ice brand, we manufacture icings and decorations for Cake, Cookie, Doughnut, Dessert, Baking, Pastry, Candy and Ice Cream. Our products satisfy the demands of the best bakers and pastry chefs in the world. Supplying bakery distributors, wholesale bakeries, instore bakeries and retail bakeries, our products can also be found in craft and retail stores.

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RCN Imports, Inc.

RCN Imports Inc. specializes in the Importing and Distribution of high-quality food products to Retail Operations, Food-service Distributors and Manufacturers across the United States. Our success comes from our unique relationships with suppliers from around the globe including Molino Pasini, Crea, STERILTOM, and many more. We maintain a concentrated product range thus allowing us to focus on being experts on our products, sharing information and suggesting usage, as well as to provide exceptional service. We are a woman-owned company with a flexible and efficient small business model. RCN Imports, Inc. is committed to quality and compliance and proudly holds USDA FDA NOP Organic Certification. Customers may purchase from our warehouse inventory or take full shipments directly to their own locations.

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QUADRA

Manufacturer of equipment for the concrete industry | We know delivering exceptional bakery solutions requires a fresh approach that goes beyond just sourcing high-quality ingredients; it takes strong industry intelligence and a powerhouse team of people from R&D and technical expertise to smart logistics and regulatory support. From concept development to final implementation, we are committed to being your trusted distribution partner every step of the way. | Quadra is a North American chemical and ingredient distribution powerhouse. We partner with the world’s best suppliers to provide an extensive and innovative product portfolio. Our people set us apart from the rest, offering specialized services and dedicated teams committed to delivering your tailored solutions. | A trusted partner providing chemical solutions from mining, to milling to market. Quadra Group offers you unmatched reliability for a secure and continuous supply of mining reagents and services. Quadra’s commitment to reliability of supply, complemented by on-site technical service to the most remote and challenging environments instills confidence and peace of mind.

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Puratos

Puratos is an international company that offers a full range of innovative food ingredients and solutions for the bakery, sweet goods and chocolate categories. We serve primarily large industrial bakeries and retailers in the US, in addition to foodservice chains, distributors and artisan customers. At Puratos, we believe that food has extraordinary power in our lives. We do not take such a responsibility lightly. This is why we aim to help customers be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experience gathered from food cultures around the world into new opportunities. Together, we move the planet forward by creating innovation food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. | Puratos is a global leader in innovative ingredients and solutions for the bakery, patisserie, and chocolate sectors. Founded in Belgium in 1919, Puratos partners with artisans, retailers, and industrial producers worldwide to help them deliver tasty, high-quality finished goods. Guided by a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and consumer insights, Puratos combines traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge food technology.

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Prova Inc.

Founded in 1946, PROVA is a family-owned company specializing in the production of sweet brown extracts and flavors. Always seeking new raw materials and innovative solutions, we have consistently combined our expertise to help our customers enhance the taste of their products and develop tailored formulation solutions. From carefully selected vanilla beans to bold extracts, rich pastes, pure ground vanilla, and more, our exceptional ingredients inspire both major retailers and the most demanding chefs and artisans to create unforgettable tasting experiences. | PROVA, your natural choice for sweet brown extracts and flavors since 1946. PROVA is a the market leader in extracting vanilla, cocoa, coffee, caramel and more. Our outstanding products include natural and organic extracts and flavors available in liquid and powder forms. PROVA’s flavor applications span across beverages and bakery, confectionery and desserts, nutritional bars and nutraceuticals and more. Our highly skilled flavor experts welcome the opportunity to collaborate with you on your next project.

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PreGel America

PreGel America is the U.S. headquarters of PreGel S.p.A., an international leader in specialty dessert ingredients and equipment with 17 subsidiaries worldwide. Based in Concord, North Carolina, PreGel America provides innovative solutions for the baking, pastry, gelato, soft serve, and frozen dessert industries. Our extensive product line includes pastry cream fillings, glazes, toppings, flavorings, and a full range of professional equipment designed to enhance consistency and efficiency. We proudly serve chefs, bakers, and foodservice professionals looking to elevate their dessert offerings with trend-forward, high-quality ingredients. As part of a global network, PreGel America combines Italian tradition with local expertise to help you stay ahead of culinary trends and deliver unforgettable dessert experiences. Explore our latest launches and discover how we can support your operation at every step—from concept to creation. | PreGel America, based in Concord, NC and part of PreGel S.p.A. founded in Italy in 1967, is a leading manufacturer of premium dessert ingredients including flavor pastes, creams, toppings, variegates, and ready-to-use mixes for gelato, ice cream, soft serve, pastry, and beverages. We partner with businesses of all kinds from cafes to large manufacturers delivering innovative solutions, training, and support anywhere our products can fit.

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Pattyn, A Duravant Company

Here at Pattyn, we specialize in automated packaging systems designed specifically for industrial bakeries. Whether you are packing artisan baguettes, delicate pastries, or frozen dough, Pattyn offers end-of-line solutions that handle your products with precision and care. From product detection to palletizing, Pattyn integrates each phase of the packaging process to ensure efficiency and product integrity. Using advanced 3D vision technology and robotic pick & place systems, our equipment gently counts, batches, and loads a wide variety of baked goods into lined containers – without damaging even the most fragile items. Our plug-and-play lines are compact, hygienic, and easy to operate, helping bakeries reduce manual labor, improve consistency, and increase throughput. Our systems are built to run continuously in harsh environments and can handle products individually or in bulk – frozen or fresh! With over 500 bakery lines installed worldwide, Pattyn understands the unique challenges of the baking industry and delivers tailored automation solutions that grow with your production needs. | With over 65 years of packaging automation expertise, Pattyn delivers turnkey solutions that protect products, boost efficiency, and reduce labor. From standalone machines to fully integrated lines, we engineer custom systems for bag-in-box, bulk, food, non-food, and industrial packaging applications. | Pattyn – Turnkey Solutions for Industrial PackagingPattyn delivers complete packaging solutions that protect your product, optimize performance, and simplify every step of your packaging process. From base erecting and bag inserting to product filling, case closing, and palletizing, Pattyn integrates proven technologies into turnkey systems designed for long-term reliability and efficiency.With over 70 years of innovation and more than 1,500 machines installed worldwide, Pattyn continues to set the standard in bag-in-box and bulk packaging automation. Our solutions are engineered to handle a wide range of applications — from bakery and nuts to frozen foods, pet food, chocolate, and industrial bulk products — ensuring perfect packaging every time.Each system combines robust mechanical engineering with smart digital tools to help manufacturers package smarter, safer, and faster. Whether you need high-speed bagmaking and inserting, precision filling and weighing, or large-format super sack handling, Pattyn offers a solution that fits your process and production goals.As part of the Duravant family of operating companies, Pattyn connects customers to a global network of packaging expertise and lifecycle support. From concept to installation and beyond, our solutions are built to grow with your business — maximizing uptime, performance, and value across your entire packaging line. Visit Pattyn in booth 1608 to discover how we can begin your automation journey together. | At Pattyn we provide a wide variety of industrial packaging machines and turnkey solutions. Our fully automated packaging lines run at a minimum operating cost, while offering a high level of automation, efficiency, ergonomics and reliability.Stop by our booth to see how we can provide a turnkey solution specific to your packaging needs!

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Paris Gourmet

Paris Gourmet was established in 1983 by Xavier and Dominique Noel in Houston, TX. Since 1991, we are headquartered in Carlstadt, NJ and became a leading specialty food service importer of gourmet and pastry ingredients. Paris Gourmet has direct distribution in the Tri-State Area, servicing most of the area with its own sales staff and delivery fleet. Nationally, we have a network of over 100 distributors in most major U.S. markets, including the Caribbean, Mexico and Canada. Paris Gourmet has also created and controls a portfolio of proprietary brands developed over the years and also has exclusivity for the U.S. marketing for some leading manufacturers’ brands. We specialize in products such as chocolate couverture & specialties, butter, meats & cheeses, technical products, coffee & tea, frozen croissants, Danishes & breads, pastry powder preparation mixes, fruit purees, citrus zests, IQF fruits, vanilla beans and extracts, fruit pastes for pastry and gelato, demi-sec/ freeze dried/ candied fruits, spices, nuts, dealcoholized wines and so much more. | Paris Gourmet was established in 1983 by Xavier and Dominique Noel in Houston, TX. Since 1991, we are headquartered in Carlstadt, NJ and have become a leading specialty food service importer of gourmet and pastry ingredients. Paris Gourmet has direct distribution in the Tri-State Area, servicing most of the area with its own sales staff and delivery fleet. Nationally, we have a network of over 100 distributors in most major U.S. markets, including the Caribbean, Mexico and Canada. Paris Gourmet has also created and controls a portfolio of proprietary brands developed over the years and also has exclusivity for the U.S. market for some leading manufacturers’ brands. We specialize in products such as chocolate couverture, butter, technical products, coffee & tea, frozen croissants, Danishes & breads, pastry powder preparation mixes, fruit purees, citrus zests, IQF fruits, vanilla beans and extracts, fruit pastes for pastry and gelato, demi-sec/ freeze dried/ candied fruits, spices, nuts, and so much more.

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