Flandor Flavours International

Name

Flandor Flavours International

Legal name

Flandor Flavours International

Website

https://flandorflavours.be

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Food Flavorings and Seasonings

NAICS

Spice and Extract Manufacturing (311942), Seasoning and Dressing Manufacturing (31194), Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing (311930)

SIC

Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products (2090), Food And Kindred Products (2000)

akta.pro primary industry

Clean-Label/Natural Flavor Solutions (Natural WONF, Natural Identical where applicable) (AFAJADAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Spice Blends & Seasoning Mixes (Dry Rubs, Marinade Mixes) (AFAJANAD), Ingredient Blends & Systems / Custom Formulation (Seasoning Systems, Functional Blends) (CRADAOAO)

Keywords

• Food flavorings
• Seasoning production
• Natural aromas
• Custom flavor development
• B2B food ingredients

Headquarters

HQ city

Zulte

HQ country

Belgium

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Flavouring Substances and Seasonings Sales: B2B product sales of flavourings, seasonings, and herb mixes to professional food producers, food industry companies, and catering/hospitality sector. Products available in liquid and powder forms for industrial food applications.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Flandor Flavours International develops and produces (natural) flavourings/aromas, seasonings, and herb mixes for the professional food industry. Products are supplied in liquid and powder forms to industrial food manufacturers, caterers, and hospitality operators. The company also offers tailor-made custom flavour development, working with customers to create exclusive flavour profiles linked to their corporate identity and ingredient requirements.

Product overview

Flandor Flavours International is a family-owned Belgian flavor house (since 1976) offering a portfolio of three core product lines: Flavours/Aromas (highly concentrated liquid and powder flavorings in 8 subcategories: meat, cheese, fruit, herbal, fish/shellfish, beverage, liqueur, and butter), Seasonings (combining spice blends with aromas for ready-to-use flavor solutions), and Herb Mixes (custom spice compositions). The company also provides Tailor-Made custom development services for bespoke flavors meeting specific customer requirements. The portfolio serves professional food producers, catering, and hospitality sectors, with formulations available in natural, vegetarian, and vegan variants.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Seasonings Flavorful ingredients combining sophisticated spice blends with the power of aromas, used to boost flavor profiles of herbs and spices with reduced dosage. Applied to foods such as chips, cocktail nuts, vegan burgers, and vegetable dishes. Targeted at professional food producers.
• Aromas (Flavours) Highly concentrated flavor-giving ingredients available in liquid and powder (spray-dried) forms that determine or steer the flavor profile of food products with limited dosage. Covers eight subcategories: meat, liqueur, beverage, fruit, herbal, fish and shellfish, cheese, and butter flavorings, available with natural, vegetarian, and vegan variants.
• Herb Mixes (Kruiden Mixen) Carefully composed spice and herb blends for culinary applications, serving as starting points for food development before considering flavorings or seasonings solutions. Targeted at professional kitchens and food producers.
• Tailor-Made Products (Op Maat Gemaakt) Custom-developed flavor solutions created in collaboration with customers to meet specific requirements such as avoiding certain ingredients (flavor enhancers, palm oil, colorings) or developing exclusive flavors linked to corporate identity with customer protection. Targeted at professional food producers seeking proprietary flavor profiles.

Quantifiable outcome

• Higher level IFS certification achieved demonstrating solid integrated quality system

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Flandria FoodscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister company relationship where Flandria Foods serves as a supplier of certain ingredients to Flandor Flavours International. The close collaboration provides Flandor Flavours International with detailed knowledge of legislation at various levels, supporting customers with regulatory compliance and labelling requirements (Clean Label, Clear Label).

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Mane: France-based family-owned flavor and fragrance house with global operations. Comparable formulation expertise for the food industry but with significantly larger scale and broader product portfolio than Flandor.
• Symrise AG: Germany-based global flavor and nutrition house. Comparable core competency in food flavorings, seasoning systems, and clean-label taste solutions; serves the same European food-producer market at multi-billion-euro scale.
• Kerry Group: Ireland-listed global taste and nutrition company providing seasonings, flavors, and functional ingredients to food producers. Comparable B2B food-industry customer overlap; serves many of the same savory/snack/foodservice customers as Flandor at much greater scale.
• Givaudan SA: Swiss global flavor and fragrance leader. Comparable flavor formulation technology and food-industry customer base; world's largest flavor house competing in the same B2B seasoning and aroma categories as Flandor.
• Robertet SA: French family-controlled flavor, fragrance, and natural ingredient manufacturer. Comparable heritage player in the European flavor market with overlapping food-industry customer base but much broader portfolio.
• International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF): US-listed global flavor house with major savory/taste capabilities including meat, cheese, and snack seasonings. Comparable product overlap (esp. clean-label Tastepoint and Silesia lines) to Flandor's meat/cheese/seasoning portfolio.
• DSM-Firmenich: Dutch/Swiss merged entity combining nutrition ingredients with global flavor and perfumery business. Comparable food-flavor portfolio including savory, sweet, and clean-label taste solutions; competes for similar European B2B customers.

Emerging players

• Aromsa: Turkey-based flavor manufacturer serving regional food producers. Comparable regional flavor house model with B2B sales to industrial food customers, including seasoning, savory, and natural flavor ranges aligned with clean-label demand.

Direct peers

• Treatt plc: UK-listed B2B flavor and ingredient manufacturer serving beverage, savory, and personal care. Comparable to Flandor as a mid-sized specialty flavor house focused on B2B ingredient supply with proprietary formulations.
• Synergy Flavours: UK/Belgium-based B2B flavor house producing sweet and savory flavors, seasonings, and herb blends for the food industry. Closely comparable business model, scale bracket, and product mix to Flandor including tailor-made formulation services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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