Food and Drink
Norkem has a long and successful history of supplying the food and drink industry. For many years Norkem has been a leading supplier of Sodium Bicarbonate, Citric Acid and Sodium Metabisulphite. Recently with the addition of further personnel, we have added more products and increased knowledge to our specialised food department. From the UK we can offer chemical food additives and ingredients to customers throughout Europe with the technical knowhow to achieve the desired results.
Norkem have a growing and varied customer base and supply many sectors within food and drink including;
- Soft drinks, alcoholic drinks, ciders and general beverages
- Bread, cakes, biscuits and baking
- Sweets, chocolate and confectionery
- Sauces, condiments and mayonnaises
- Flavours and Fragrances
- Seasonings and coatings
- Fruit, salads and vegetables
- Meats, Fish and Crustaceans
Increased legislation means that distributors have to offer a higher quality service to meet stringent new regulations.
- ValidIT - Norkem has acted positively and pro-actively in gaining ValidIT approval for the supply of Citric Acid. Under this scheme we are approved to supply indirectly to a number of UK supermarkets.
- Our warehouse holds the BRC Global Standard for Storage and Distribution.
- Norkem ensure its suppliers have the relevant certifications and accreditations, all of which are checked and verified prior to use.
- For all products sold in to the food chain and as part of our due diligence system we positively pre-release materials.
This is currently carried out via a UK based UKAS accredited laboratory and according to current EC Directives. - We have access to a BRC Grade A accredited solution facility where we can create bespoke liquid blends.
- Norkem are working towards ISO22000, the Food Safety Management System Standard.
Our in-depth knowledge and awareness of new laws and compliance requirements provides you, our customers, with the peace of mind you require in this increasingly demanding sector. Let our Development Team use their expertise and experience to source products from our ever-expanding range of first-class ingredients. By taking a few seconds to complete our enquiry form you will see how we can fulfil your requirements.












