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Exhibiting at FOOD INGREDIENTS CHINA 2025

3M60/3N61
NECC (Shanghai)
17 Mar - 19 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Product Categories:

Food Additives and Ingredients and Ingredients

Products:

Gum Arabic: Natural gum used as a stabilizer, emulsifier, and thickening agent in food and beverages.

Honey: High-quality natural honey for various food applications.

Licorice Extract: Natural sweetener and flavoring agent used in confectionery and pharmaceuticals.

Waxes: Natural waxes for use in confectionery and other industries.

Confectionery Performers: Customized solutions for the confectionery industry, including glazing and anti-sticking agents.

Norevo (Suzhou) Food Co., Ltd. (诺瑞沃(苏州)食品有限公司) is the China-based subsidiary of Norevo GmbH, a German company with over a century of expertise in natural raw materials for the food, confectionery, and pharmaceutical industries. Located in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, the company supplies premium quality ingredients and specialty solutions tailored to regional and international clients under the globally recognized Norevo brand.

Core Business and Product Portfolio

Norevo (Suzhou) plays a key role in providing natural raw materials and confectionery-specific functional systems to manufacturers across Asia-Pacific. Its major product segments include:

1. Gum Arabic

  • Naturally harvested from Acacia trees
  • Used as:
    • Emulsifier in beverage concentrates
    • Stabilizer in flavor emulsions and bakery glazes
    • Film-forming agent in candy coatings
  • Available in spray-dried and mechanical powder formats
  • High solubility, excellent film-forming properties, and clean-label approved

2. Honey

  • High-quality monofloral and polyfloral honey sourced globally
  • Available in:
    • Liquid, creamed, and dried powder forms
    • Custom blends and formulations for processed food applications
  • Strict quality control with antibiotic-free and EU-compliant honey variants

3. Licorice Extract

  • Sourced from Glycyrrhiza glabra roots
  • Used in:
    • Flavoring in confectionery, chewing gum, and beverages
    • Functional foods and pharmaceuticals for its natural sweetening and anti-inflammatory properties
  • Available as powder, blocks, and liquid extract
  • Low glycyrrhizin variants for special dietary requirements

4. Natural Waxes

  • Candelilla, carnauba, beeswax, and custom blends
  • Used as:
    • Glazing and coating agents in gum and jelly candy
    • Polishing agents in fruit, nut, and dragée applications
  • Food-grade and pharmaceutical-grade qualities available

5. Confectionery Performers (under D&F Sweets)

  • Application-specific ingredients such as:
    • Glazing agents
    • Anti-sticking compounds
    • Molding starch alternatives
  • Designed to optimize processing performance, product stability, and shelf life

Manufacturing and Operational Capabilities

While the Suzhou site functions primarily as a distribution, technical support, and application development center, production is supported through:

  • Parent company’s GMP-compliant production facilities in Europe
  • SAP-integrated global logistics and inventory system for traceability
  • On-site lab support in Suzhou for regional product testing and customer trials

Products are tailored to regional customer specifications and supported with technical documentation and regulatory certificates.

Global Market Reach and Export Activity

Norevo’s global network spans over 90 countries, with Suzhou serving as the operational base for:

  • Mainland China and East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Oceania

Based on trade data and internal sources:

  • Norevo (Suzhou) facilitates regional distribution of more than 2,500 metric tons of specialty ingredients annually
  • Strong demand for gum arabic and licorice extract in China's beverage and pharmaceutical sectors
  • Export coordination includes partnerships with regional food tech companies and large confectionery processors

Certifications and Compliance

All products are delivered with globally recognized standards:

  • ISO 22000
  • FSSC 22000
  • HACCP
  • Kosher and Halal certified
  • Compliance with EU regulations, FDA standards, and China GB food safety standards

Norevo maintains rigorous internal controls on contaminants, allergens, and sustainability certifications.

R&D and Technical Expertise

Norevo offers strong application and formulation support:

  • Customized blending and technical consultation for confectionery manufacturers
  • R&D for clean-label and sugar-reduced innovations
  • Technical trials for performance enhancers like glazing agents and anti-sticking systems

Their local team in Suzhou provides pilot-scale testing and multilingual technical support to Asian clients.

Target Clients and Industries

Norevo (Suzhou) serves:

  • Confectionery and chewing gum manufacturers
  • Beverage formulators and flavor houses
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Health food and wellness brands
  • Food ingredient distributors

Its specialty ingredient solutions are customized to meet textural, processing, and regulatory requirements across industry sectors.

Strategic Strengths

  • German quality assurance with local Chinese support
  • Over 100 years of sourcing and processing expertise
  • Transparent and ethical supply chain from field to factory
  • Strong capabilities in application-specific formulation systems
  • Multinational coordination ensures shorter lead times and localized service

Key Achievements

  • Established Suzhou operations to support Asia-Pacific expansion
  • Developed proprietary Confectionery Performer systems for high-speed processing lines
  • Maintained 100% regulatory compliance in all product audits
  • Recognized as a preferred partner to top-tier global food brands and regional manufacturers

Norevo (Suzhou) Food Co., Ltd. continues to bridge global ingredient quality with regional customization, delivering value-added raw materials and functional systems that empower manufacturers in the evolving world of food and health innovation.