Regional Contact | Essential Cuisine

Manufacturing Solutions

Our team of highly experienced chefs work hand in hand with our technical department to create a seamless product development process. Within the team we have an accumulated 180+ years of experience, specialist knowledge and understanding of natural ingredients.

The majority of our standard liquid and powdered stocks and gravies are available in large format packaging to manufacturers, offering the same premium taste and performance that foodservice chefs have been enjoying since 1995.

We have the ability to
produce a variety of products

REDUCED SALT

Natural, Clean-Dec and reduced salt stocks in both liquid and powder form across the full range of protein and flavour profiles.

VEGAN STOCKS

Clean-Dec Vegan Stocks with meaty and umami flavour profiles.

GRAVY & SAUCE BLENDS

Cold Swelling, functional sauce blends to work within your factory process within regular cook and Sous Vide applications. Developed with the same Essential Cuisine commitment to taste and quality at exceptionally low cost in use.

SEASONING & DRY RUBS

Seasoning blends and dry rubs covering international / global flavour profiles and trends that work either in isolation or in conjunction with Sous Vide products to create the full development solution.

CHEESE STOCK BASES

Bases for partial or total replacement of cheese within your recipe, saving cost and time whilst delivering the Essential Cuisine flavour.

BESPOKE SOLUTIONS

Bespoke development from our highly experienced and innovative NPD team within all of the above areas.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Technical support to make sure our products work for you in application.

Our facility

Our products are made in the United Kingdom in a purpose-built, gluten-free facility, which is accredited to BRC Standards, ensuring that they are of the highest quality.

The best ingredients

We use only the best ingredients, so that all the products deliver an authentic taste and flavour, which is particularly appealing to the requirements of ready meal, soup and pie manufacturers.

We do not use any MSG, HVP, preservatives, hydrogenated oils or GM materials.