Bickford Flavors
Family-owned flavoring company offering stock and custom flavors free of added alcohol, salt and sugar.
- MOQ
- Not publicly disclosed
- LEAD TIME
- Not publicly disclosed
Overview
Bickford Flavors is a 105-year-old, family-owned flavoring company headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The company offers over 260 stock and custom kosher-certified flavors formulated specifically to be free of added alcohol, salt, sugar, preservatives, GMOs, synthetic dyes, and artificial ingredients. Bickford has a dedicated nutraceutical flavoring vertical, providing natural flavoring solutions for supplement manufacturers working with powders, tablets, gummies, and liquid supplements. The company publishes educational content on selecting flavor profiles for nutraceutical products. Regulatory documents including FEMA GRAS documentation are available upon request for gallon-size and larger orders. Bickford also serves the baking, beverage, confectionery, and food service industries.
Certifications
0 of 1 certification independently confirmed. What this means
Capabilities
- PRODUCT TYPES
- Natural Flavors · Extracts · Custom Flavors · Kosher-Certified Flavors
- CAPABILITIES
- Custom flavor development · Flavors for supplements or vitamins · Natural, organic or clean-label flavors · Ready-made stock flavors · Flavor regulatory documents or guidance
Sources
- Bickford Flavors - Nutraceutical Products(2026-03-26)
- Bickford Flavors - Nutraceutical Flavor Collection(2026-03-26)
- BBB Business Profile - Bickford Flavors(2026-03-26)
What we couldn't verify
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- FEMA GRAS documentation available on request but not publicly listed
- Kosher certification body not specified on website
- Nutraceutical is one vertical among several food industry segments
Dietary supplement manufacturers must comply with 21 CFR Part 111 (cGMP). What Part 111 requires
The connection map between Bickford Flavors and other vendors, capabilities, and certifications is in the manufacturer atlas.
Enforcement screening: included in Inventory Ready's most recent completed pass against FDA's published recall datasets (2026-07-09). Method and limits →
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