Since 1982, Advanced Food Systems, Inc. has been designing and manufacturing functional food ingredient systems for the food processing and food service industries. Our success at creating innovative solutions is due to partnering with our customers. In support of our development work, the AFS manufacturing facility is SQF/HACCP Certified.
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What we do
We custom manufacture functional food ingredient systems that:
Increase yield while balancing texture, flavor, color, and appearance
Reduce customer formula and manufacturing costs
Improve customer process efficiencies
Our R&D approach: Develop a technical partnership with our customers to serve as an extension of their R&D
Benefits of working with AFS?
Innovative development of new products and process optimization
Optimization of customer’s time and efforts by acting as an extension of their R&D
Solutions targeted to customer’s specific needs
AFS R&D consists of chefs and food scientists to develop creative solutions
Application specialists of functional food ingredients with creativity and technology
Expertise in understanding the roles of ingredients and food materials
Food processing equipment knowledge and ability to replicate customer’s manufacturing in our lab
Ability to rapidly create prototype samples for customer evaluation
Quick project turnaround and full technical support
Broad knowledge base that can be applied to many product categories
One-source convenience starting with formulation development through commercialization
Support from bench-top to scale-up
Customized systems provide effective functionality during processing, shelf-life and final preparation
Expertise across a Wide Range of Food Products
–Meat, poultry, and seafood
–Plant-based and Flexitarian
–Frozen entrees and side dishes
–Dairy products and desserts
–Sauces, dressings, and condiments
–Snack foods, beverages, and bakery
AFS Development Process
New Product Concepts
Identify the need or challenge
Development, Testing and Validation
Customer production and financial parameters
Prototypes for evaluation
Launch
Scale-up
Pilot Plant
Plant Trials
Whether your needs are for product or process improvements, new product development, contract research, or manufacturing, our food professionals and state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and research center are ready for your projects.