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Working Together for Faster Speed to Market

Partnering with the real dairy ingredient experts at Butter Buds® can give you a real edge when it comes to formulating your next food or beverage innovation. How? Our team of food scientists, applications technologists and food technicians lives and breathes food science, nutrition, sensory analysis and product development, expediting your concept’s speed to market.

Stay ahead of the competition

Whether you are developing an exciting new product or reformulating a best-seller, our team of experts helps keep you ahead of the competition. We work closely with you, so you can respond to market demands—and emerging consumer trends—in a timely manner.

At Butter Buds®, our experienced food technologists and product development specialists use their scientific expertise, practical experience and efficiency to help craft on-trend dairy solutions that give your product the taste, texture and functionality it needs to succeed in today’s competitive marketplace.


Work together in our state-of-the-art lab and test kitchen

With an 8,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art lab and test kitchen facility—and decades of customer-focused R&D and applications experience—we’ll develop a solution with your name on it. Together, in real time, we can help your team:

  • Solve flavor issues

  • Match target profiles

  • Develop successful products


How our expertise speeds your go-to-market plans

Our R&D and applications teams are committed to high-quality ingredients and genuine, professional and friendly customer service. What does that mean for you? Your journey to market is smoother, more efficient and more enjoyable.

We partner with you to carefully choose the appropriate concentrate ingredient for your product, ensuring that the real dairy functionality and flavor meet your brand’s requirements.

Here are some of the ways we help smooth your path to success and save time during the product development process:

  • Work with your existing products to determine the best ingredient solution and dosage level

  • Provide samples on a timely and efficient basis for quicker turnarounds

  • Make modifications to original samples to ensure success

  • Create exacting solutions for product reformulation that do not compromise your brand standards

Let’s get together—and get you to market, faster!

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