Food companies are watching consumer trends to respond flexibly by offering tasty products that reflect their requirements. Millions of people have a food allergy or intolerance or follow a halal, vegan or flexitarian diet. The seasonings from Dutch Spices are suitable for these type of consumer products.


Galvanistraat 20
Nijkerk
3861 NJ
Netherlands
ACTIVE CATEGORIES
We are Dutch Spices. We make it possible for everyone to enjoy food that is full of flavour. There are millions of people who have special dietary wishes or requirements: People who wish to follow a halal or vegan diet, or who have a food allergy or intolerance. Dutch Spices makes it possible for everyone to enjoy food that is full of flavour. We call this ‘Freedom of/to taste’.
Dutch Spices offers tasty solutions, used by artisanal food professionals, such as butchers, as well as by food producing companies that demand and meet high standards of food safety, quality and health.
Safeguarding food safety is crucial in the food sector. Dutch Spices compliance with the stringent quality demands is reaffirmed during annual audits. We have been awarded the key certifications for our claims and management systems. In addition to general certification, such as BRC, Dutch Spices has also been awarded specific certification including Halal Correct and, in respect of its ‘allergen safe’ claim, SimplyOK.
Dutch Spices is part of the Epos Food Family, headquartered in Nijkerk, The Netherlands.

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