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Welch's Global Ingredients Group

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Welch's Global Ingredients Group
300 Baker Ave, Suite 101
Concord, MA 01724
United States
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fruit products - dry; fruit products - wet; nutraceutical and functional food ingredients; retextured products - fruit and vegetable; sweeteners (non-sugar)


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Established in 2014 as a division of Welch Foods, Inc. (Welch’s), Welch’s Global Ingredients Group offers grape juice expertise and solutions to companies across the globe. Our primary ingredients are made in the USA and include Concord and Niagara grape single-strength juices, juice concentrates and purées, as well as a range of powders and fruit bites. Our sales territories are North, Central and South America; Asia, with special emphasis in Japan, Korea and China; and EMEA. In EMEA and China we operate through our distribution partner, WILD. Welch’s is the processing and marketing subsidiary of the National Grape Cooperative. Located across America and in Ontario, Canada, the cooperative’s approximately 825 family farmers own the company and grow the delicious and inherently healthy Concord Grape used in Welch’s juices and other grape-based products. Welch’s is committed to research and development that will meet the growing demand for products that address consumers’ health and nutrition needs. Welch’s products are sold throughout the United States and in approximately 40 countries around the globe. 

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Welch's Global Ingredients Group has harnessed the taste and nutrition benefits of the Concord grape to create a unique range of superfruit ingredients for food and beverage applications. Made in America, our 100% Concord grape fruit juices, concentrates, and purees deliver delicious flavor, healthy polyphenols and a vibrant purple color to juices & juice blends, fruit smoothies, yogurts, bakery and confectionery items, wines and much more.



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FOOD INGREDIENTS NEWS

Alternative protein pioneers and Chinese policymakers convene at “historic” food innovation event

03 Oct 2022 --- Amid a global food crisis, agri-food industry thought leaders convened with Chinese policymakers from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) online to discuss food... Read More

FOOD INGREDIENTS NEWS

Fruit purees may offer a viable strategy for clearing US FDA’s new “added sugar” label “hurdle”

05 Jun 2019 --- Fruit purees may be a viable solution for US food companies rethinking their product formulation due to the soon-to-be implemented US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rules on the... Read More

FOOD INGREDIENTS NEWS

Winemaking collaboration: Welch’s develops neutralized Concord grape juice with proprietary technology

15 Mar 2019 --- Welch’s Global Ingredients Group has collaborated with Cornell University and the New York Wine & Grape Foundation to develop a proprietary technology that neutralizes the... Read More

FOOD INGREDIENTS NEWS

“Concerning levels” of arsenic, cadmium and lead discovered in fruit juices, reveals Consumer Reports

31 Jan 2019 --- Non-profit US organization Consumer Reports (CR) has found “concerning levels” of heavy metals in almost half of the 45 popular fruit juices it tested. In a follow-up to... Read More

BUSINESS NEWS

Welch’s expands into wine industry: Niagara juice solution “will save wineries money”

20 Aug 2018 --- Welch’s Global Ingredients Group has embarked on a foray into the wine industry with the launch of a Niagara grape juice solution designed for a broad variety of different... Read More




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Diversifying beyond grape ingredients

20 Aug 2018 --- Welch’s Global Ingredients Group can supply ingredients from multiple regions across the US. Zach Longhini at the company tells FoodIngredientsFirst how Welch’s is improving its marketing on the Concord grape and is also looking into health and well-being benefits of Concord grape consumption, such as potential cardiovascular benefits and how it can help with well-being, exercise health and recovery. “We’re looking into cognitive health and mental health benefits too, trying to better understand how it works there as well as exercise health and recovery so 'how can the grape help from those standpoints?' The Concord grape is a superfruit and we’re constantly trying to get that word out,” he says.

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Grape Based Ingredients Go Beyond the Bottle

23 Aug 2016 --- Welch’s Global Ingredients Group’s mission to harness the goodness of the Concord grape for a world of new applications has stepped up a gear with the launch of new FruitWorx Concord Grape Juice Powder. The powder is made with a proprietary dehydration process that gently removes all the water from the fruit juice but captures its natural wholesomeness and retains its bold flavor and rich purple color. The resulting product is a free-flowing, soluble, low water activity powder, ideal for adding a unique and compelling twist to a host of applications.




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Transform Top Trends into Winning Innovations

02 May 2018 --- Trend-spotting offers a useful signpost for future product development and marketing, but it is only one part of the story. Just as important is how to translate those trends into real-world food and beverage products that consumers will be eager to buy. In this report, produced by Welch’s Global Ingredients Group, we explore and analyze some of the most compelling global trends for 2018 and highlight the potential for creating new products in sync with them.




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Podcast: The Week in Business (25 Apr 2016)

24 Apr 2016 --- Mars Food have announced a new global Health and Wellbeing Ambition to create and promote healthier food choices and to encourage consumers to cook and share healthier meals with others. “Everyday” and “occasional” meals will also be reformulated to incorporate reduced sodium and sugar levels. Other companies mentioned this week are Welch’s Global Ingredients Group, Saputo and EHL Ingredients.




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