Beverage Ingredients

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American International Foods, Inc. is a leading supplier of beverage ingredients to manufacturers of soda, juice, energy drinks, tea, coffee, functional waters, and other non-alcoholic beverages. We source and distribute a wide range of raw materials including acidulants, fruit juice concentrates, sweeteners, gums, proteins, food colorings, and specialty processing ingredients — all backed by dependable supply capabilities and industry expertise.

With a comprehensive product line drawn from more than 2,500 food and beverage ingredients, AIFI offers organic, non-GMO, gluten-free, and conventional options to help beverage producers innovate, stabilize formulations, and optimize costs across their supply chains. Our tailored sourcing programs and logistics support give your operation the confidence to meet production goals and respond to emerging trends.

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Popular Ingredients for Beverage Applications

pH Balance & Acid Regulation

Essential for flavor profile, preservation, and processing control

Citric, Malic, Tartaric, and Phosphoric Acids, Ascorbic and Sorbic Acid, Sodium & Potassium Citrates

Flavors & Natural Enhancements

Build distinct sensory appeal and product differentiation

Fruit Juice Concentrates (Apple, Mango, Cranberry, Lemon, etc.), Cocoa & Chocolate Derivatives, Natural Extracts and Flavor Blends

Color & Appearance

Achieve vibrant and consistent beverage visuals

Caramel Color, Beet Powder, Turmeric, FD&C Colors (all approved standard shades)

Sweeteners & Functional Sugars

Balance taste and caloric profile

Cane Sugar, Honey, Agave, High-Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS), Corn Syrup Solids, Stevia, Sucralose, Monk Fruit, Dextrose, Crystalline Fructose

Gums & Texture Modifiers

Provide suspension, mouthfeel, and stability

Xanthan, Guar, CMC, Agar, Locust Bean Gum

Proteins & Nutrients

Functional inputs for energy or fortified beverages

Whey Protein Isolate, Pea, Soy, Wheat Proteins, Vitamin Fortification Options

Processing & Stability Aids

Support manufacturing efficiency and product quality

Calcium Carbonate, Polysorbate, Potassium Sorbate, Propylene Glycol

Comprehensive Ingredient Solutions for Beverage Production

AIFI provides a complete portfolio of beverage ingredient solutions designed to support every stage of non-alcoholic beverage manufacturing from formulation and flavor building to stabilization and final processing. Our global and domestic sourcing network ensures consistent quality, documentation, and continuity of supply, helping you streamline production and accelerate innovation across beverage categories.

Our beverage ingredient solutions include:

  • Flavor & Sensory EnhancersFruit concentrates, natural flavors, cocoa/chocolate derivatives
  • Acidulants & pH ManagementTools for taste balance, shelf-life extension, and product stability
  • Color & Visual AppealNatural and certified colorants to meet brand requirements
  • Sweeteners & Sugar SystemsConventional and specialty sweetening platforms
  • Functional IngredientsProteins, vitamins, and energy-boost components for fortified beverages
  • Hydrocolloids & Texture AgentsGums and thickeners for mouthfeel control and suspension
  • Processing Aids & StabilizersMaterials to aid filtration, emulsification, and production performance

List of Beverage Ingredients

Acidulants
Ascorbic Acid

Citric Acid

Erythorbic Acid

Lactic Acid

GDL (Glucono Delta Lactone)

Malic Acid

Phosphoric Acid

Potassium Citrate

Sodium Citrate

Sorbic Acid

Tartaric Acid

Tannic Acid

Chemicals
(Food Grade & Processing Aides)

Calcium Carbonate

Caustic Soda

Polysorbate

Potassium Benzoate

Potassium Sorbate

Propylene Glycol

Sodium Benzoate

Tricalcium Phosphate

Cocoa & Chocolate
Cocoa

  • 10-12%
  • 22-24%

Chocolate

  • Bittersweet
  • Liquor
  • Semi-Sweet
Dairy
Agglomerated Milk Powder

Buttermilk Powder

Calcium Carbonate

Cream

Cream Powder (72%)

Evaporated Milk

High Acid Whey

Lactose

Malted Milk Powder

Milk Protein Concentrate (MPI)

NFDM

High Heat

Low Heat

Sodium Carbonate

Sweetened Condensed Milk

Sweet Whey

Whole Milk Powder (28%)

Whey Protein Isolate (90%)

WPC

  • 34%
  • 50%
  • 80%

Yogurt Powder

Energy
Caffeine

Taurine

Food Coloring
Annatto

Beet Powder

Caramel Color

FD&C – All Colors

Natural

Turmeric

Titanium Dioxide

Fruit Juice Concentrates
Apple

Apricot

Blueberry

Cherry

Concord Grape

Cranberry

Grapefruit

Lemon

Lime

Mango

Orange

Passion Fruit

Peach

Pear

Pineapple

Raisin

Red Raspberry

Strawberry

Tamarind

Watermelon

Gums & Hydrocolloids
Agar

Acacia

CMC

Guar

Locust Bean

Xanthan

Miscellaneous
Lectin

Polydextrose

Vanillin

Non-Dairy Protein
Egg Albumen

Pea Protein

Fava Protein

Soy Protein

  • Concentrate
  • Isolate

Wheat Protein

  • Concentrate
  • Isolate
Non-GMO
Canola Oil

Corn Syrup

Crystalline Fructose

Dextrose

Maltodextrin

Rice Flour

Soy Flour

Soy Lectin

Starches

Sugar

Salts
Blending

Flour

Granulated

Himalayan Pink Salt

Low Sodium Sea Salt

Magnesium Chloride

Sweeteners
Ace K

Agave

Aspartame

Beet Sugar

Brown Rice Syrup

Brown Sugar

Cane Sugar

Corn Syrup 42 / 43

Corn Syrup Solids

Crystalline Fructose

Dextrose

Evaporated Cane Juice

HFCS 42

HFCS 55

Honey

Invert Sugar

Maltitol

Maple Syrup

Molasses

Sorbitol

Stevia

Sucralose

Sucrose

Turbinado

Vitamins
Vitamin A

  • Acetate
  • Palmitate

Vitamin B

  • B1
  • B2
  • B3
  • B6
  • B9
  • B12

Vitamin C and Derivatives

Vitamin D3

Vitamin E

Vitamin K1

Why Beverage Manufacturers Choose AIFI

  • Unmatched Ingredient Variety: Access to specialty and commodity flavoring components.
  • Industry Expertise: Deep understanding of formulation trends and performance requirements.
  • Global Sourcing & Custom Solutions: Sourcing hard-to-find materials and assisting in formulating tailored blends.
  • Reliable Logistics & Documentation Support: Consistent quality and regulatory support for organic, non-GMO, kosher, gluten-free, and more.

About American International Foods, Inc. (AIFI) - A Leading Beverage Ingredient Supplier

American International Foods, Inc. has over 20 years of experience as an industry-leading wholesale ingredient supplier to food & beverage manufacturers nationwide. It is our mission to perpetually create unsurpassed value in the beverage ingredient distribution business. We leverage our relationships with top ingredient manufacturers across the globe to be a low-cost supplier to your operation. We provide our customers with unparalleled industry knowledge, personalized supply chain solutions, and a complete product line comprised of more than 2500 food and beverage ingredients.