Wenda Ingredients

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Clean-Label | Natural Curing Solutions | Low Cost | Better Quality

Since 1995, Wenda Ingredients has been working to make the food the world consumes safer and better tasting. Trust in Food® represents Wenda Ingredients’ foundational principles of honesty, integrity, and quality. The company has been applying these principles to help food processors around the world go clean-label and natural to help meet food demand and to better the health of the planet. Wenda Ingredients’ family of products is continually growing as the company is committed to seek out clean-label ingredients and to provide brands and processors with the most advanced solutions for natural curing, yield and texture improvement, shelf-life extension, and pathogen control.

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SafePlate® Vinegar

Ingredient Name:Vinegar
Functions:Shelf Life Enhancer, Flavor Enhancer
Labeling Claims:Clean Label, Allergen-free, Natural, Non-GMO
Physical Form:Powder, Liquid
Features:Free Flowing, Cost Effective, Easy To Use, Antimicrobial, Improved Texture, Low Hygroscopicity

SafePlate® Vinegar is a water-soluble, free-flowing powder is designed to extend the shelf-life of meat, poultry and seafood products and is pH buffered to a level in which improves texture, reduces purge and helps retain the fresh color of meat products. Depending on the microbial control needed, the SafePlate® Vinegar can be included at 0.10% to 1.0% of the finished product weight. Extremely versatile and easy to use, the free-flowing powder can be added dry directly to food or re-hydrated for use in brines or marinades for injection, tumbling or surface spraying.

SafePlate® Cultured Antimicrobials

Functions:Anti-Microbial Agent
Physical Form:Powder, Liquid
Labeling Claims:Clean Label
Features:Free Flowing, Low Hygroscopicity, Anti-Fungal, Cost Effective, Antimicrobial, Anti-Bacterial

SafePlate® Cultured Antimicrobial ingredients are natural and contain antimicrobial rich organic acids and peptides capable of inhibiting toxin-producing spores, pathogens, and spoilage bacteria. Organoleptic properties like taste and smell are virtually uninhibited due to the purity, filtration, and proprietary processing Wenda Ingredients takes to craft these natural solutions. Meat and poultry should taste the way they were meant to be enjoyed, naturally. SafePlate® Cultured Antimicrobial blends contain vinegar and cultured dextrose for synergy. They can also enhance the organoleptic properties of processed meats.

NatureBind® Phosphate Alternative

Ingredient Name:Phosphate Alternative
Functions:Texturizing Agent, Flavor Enhancer
Ingredient Origin:Natural Origin
Labeling Claims:Allergen-free, Natural, Non-GMO, Naturally Derived
Physical Form:Powder

NatureBind® phosphate alternatives are natural blends of yeast extract, natural flavors, and vinegar. They are tailored for fresh and processed meat applications to enhance texture and improve the yield with protein extraction while also improving the flavor naturally. When considering a supplier for phosphate alternatives, consider Wenda Ingredients with our 25+ years of experience in selling and manufacturing functional phosphate blends.

SafePlate® Cultured Onion Juice Powder

Ingredient Name:Onion Juice Powder, Cultured
Functions:Anti-Microbial Agent
Physical Form:Powder, Liquid
Labeling Claims:Clean Label, Natural
Features:Free Flowing, Low Hygroscopicity, Cost Effective, Enhanced Shelf Life, Antimicrobial

SafePlate® Cultured Onion is natural and contains antimicrobial-rich organic acids and peptides capable of inhibiting toxin-producing spores, pathogens, and spoilage bacteria. Blends include naturally occurring peptide bacteriocins, acetic, and lactic acids. SafePlate® Cultured Onion has a low hygroscopicity with no impact on avor. Cost-effective replacement for expensive HPP. Increase shelf-life and protect against pathogens without sacricing an ultra clean-label.

SafePlate® Cherry Powder

Ingredient Name:Acerola Cherry Juice Powder
Physical Form:Powder
Labeling Claims:Non-GMO, Allergen-free, Natural
Features:Cost Effective, Easy To Use, Easily Dispersible, Low Hygroscopicity, Rich in Vitamins, Antimicrobial, Free Flowing

SafePlate® Acerola Cherry Powder 34 (ACP 34) works with natural sources of nitrite to accelerate curing, improve cured-color throughout the shelf-life, and meets USDA antimicrobial guidelines when used in conjunction with Wenda Ingredients’ SafePlate® Beet Powder and Celery Powders.

SafePlate® Beet Powder

Ingredient Name:Beet Root Powder
Physical Form:Powder
Labeling Claims:Natural, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based, Clean Label
Features:Free Flowing, Cost Effective, Spray Dried, Easy To Use, Low Hygroscopicity
End Uses:Sausage, Jerky, Bacon, Canned Seafood Products, Cured Meats, Processed Meat Products, Deli Meats, Sausage Rolls, Canned Meals, Ham, Hot Dogs

SafePlate® BP 300 is a naturally produced beet powder with a standardized minimum nitrite content of 30,000ppm with a sea salt carrier. BP 300 is a water-soluble, spray-dried, natural curing solution with an ultra-low amount of insoluble plant fibers. Beets are well-known to be healthy, they are on-trend, and BP 300 is another option besides cultured celery powder for naturally cured meat and poultry products. Perfect match with SafePlate® Cherry Powder.

SafePlate® Celery Powder

Ingredient Name:Celery Powder
Physical Form:Powder
Labeling Claims:Natural, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based, Clean Label
Features:Free Flowing, Cost Effective, Easy To Use, Low Hygroscopicity, Easily Dispersible
End Uses:Sausage, Jerky, Bacon, Canned Seafood Products, Cured Meats, Processed Meat Products, Deli Meats, Sausage Rolls, Canned Meals, Ham, Hot Dogs

SafePlate® Celery Powders are naturally filtered for the lowest amount of insoluble vegetable fibers that generate off colors and flavors. Our proprietary natural filtration process reduces sensory attributes of the celery powder by removing the insoluble plant materials. This means less vegetable flavor, smell, and color getting in the way of what your customer craves, delicious meat and poultry that doesn't taste like a celery stalk!

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