Codchem • Est. Flavour House
Food
Ingredients
Flavour, colour and cloud — manufactured in-house for the beverage, confectionery, bakery and dairy industries of Southern Africa.
50+
Beverage flavours
40+
Emulsion flavours
30+
Colour blends
5
Countries supplied
The Division
Codchem Food
Ingredients Division
From our factory floor to your formulation — every flavour, colour blend and emulsion below is manufactured, quality-checked and dispatched by our own team.
Jump to current listsCodchem manufactures and markets food ingredients in three core product categories — and imports and trades a wider range of food chemicals used throughout food processing and beverage manufacturing, including preservatives, stabilisers, acidifiers and sweetener blends.
Our products are used mainly in sugar confectionery, beverage manufacture, bakeries and dairies, as well as in a host of other applications.
Food Flavourings
A wide range of liquid flavours — from Raspberry and Strawberry to Creamsoda, Orange, Vanilla, Grape and Banana.
Blending of Food Colourings
Custom-matched shades — Apple Green, Raspberry Red, Strawberry Red, Pineapple Yellow, Orange and more.
Beverage Emulsions & Cloudifiers
Stable cloud and body for soft drinks, squashes and cordials — the mouthfeel behind the flavour.
What We Make
Main Products
Three product families, one standard: consistent batch-to-batch quality, made at our factory.
Liquid Flavours
A wide range of liquid flavours — e.g. Raspberry, Strawberry, Creamsoda, Orange, Vanilla, Grape, Banana and many more, in several varieties and combinations.
Beverage Emulsions & Cloudifiers
Over 40 flavours providing mouth feel, flavour profile and colour to the final consumable product.
Matched Colour Blends & Primary Dyes
Over 30 water-soluble powder blends matched to flavour products, plus primary dyes generally available ex-stock.
Current Lists
Product Catalogue
Tap any list to expand it. These are the ranges we hold and blend today.
NB: There are over 50 flavours and some of these are made in several varieties and combinations. The products are all manufactured at our factory.
These are products used in the beverage industry in making drinks. They provide such characteristics as mouth feel, flavour profile and colour to the final consumable products.
NB: There are over 40 flavours and some of these are produced in several flavour varieties e.g. sweet orange, juicy orange, sweet juicy orange and plain orange. These products are all manufactured at our factory.
NB: There are over 30 colour blends and some can be produced in a number of shade varieties e.g. red, orange, yellow and green shades. The blends are all produced at our factory.
| Product | Common Name | Product | Common Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brilliant Blue | Food Blue 2 | Ponceau 4R | Food Red 7 |
| Carmoisine | Food Red 3 | Quinoline Yellow | Food Yellow 13 |
| Green 'S' | Food Green 4 | Sunset Yellow | Food Yellow 3 |
| Indigo Carmine | Food Blue 1 | Tartrazine | Food Yellow 4 |
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Other Products
Codchem also stocks various food chemicals that have wide usage in food processing and beverage manufacturing. Product groups are stated below:
Food Preservatives
Artificial Sweeteners & Blends
Food Thickeners / Stabilisers
Acidifiers
Markets
Product Application — by Food Sector
Most food processing and beverage manufacturing will require the use of “food additives”, some of which Codchem supplies; therefore all food and beverage processors constitute a potential market. The following are the main application areas of our products:
Cherry, Cherry Plum, Creamsoda, Grape, Orange, Pineapple and Raspberry.
BeveragesBeverages
Cordials, Freezits, Carbonated Lemon/Lime, soft drinks, juice-based drinks, squashes, syrups.
Almond, Butter, Butterscotch, Caramel, Coconut, Tutti-Frutti, Strawberry, Vanilla.
Sugar ConfectionerySugar Confectionery
High Boilings, Fat Boilings, Toffees, Chewing gum, Jellies and Gums.
Butter, Coffee, Lemon, Raspberry, Strawberry.
Bakery & General UseBakery and General Use
Biscuits, Cakes, Bakery fillings, Biscuit creams.
Butter, Cheese, Strawberry, Peach, Vanilla.
Dairy FlavouringsDairy Flavourings
Milk drinks, Dressings, Ice Cream, Margarine, Yoghurt.
Banana, Orange, Pineapple, Lime, Vanilla.
DessertsDesserts
Custard, Gelatine desserts, Mousse, Puddings, Jellies.
Raspberry, Strawberry.
PharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals
Cough Syrups, Throat lozenges.
NB: Codchem supplies products to the local industry as well as regionally to
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