Appetizers & Sides

Stock and custom Flavors to suit any Appetizers & Sides application

With First Choice Ingredients' cheese, cream, butter, milk, and cultured dairy flavors, you can bring an authentic and natural taste to your appetizer and side dish applications. Our flavors are cost-effective by reducing some or all of the dairy commodities, but still pack a flavorful punch in any application.

The First Choice Ingredients team continually produces and perfects new flavors to deliver an authentic dairy flavor profile in final applications. Our flavors provide a rich and original taste to any appetizer or side dish application.

With over 25 years of experience in the business, First Choice Ingredients offers a wide variety of flavors and concentrates, as well as non-dairy options, that are versatile for any food application, including:

Cheese: American, Blue, Cheddar, Mozzarella, Monterey Jack, Parmesan, Provolone, Romano, Swiss

Cheese Blends: Three Cheese, Four Cheese, etc.

Dairy: Butter, Buttermilk, Cream, Cream Cheese, Cultured Cream, Sour Cream, Yogurt

Specialty Profiles: Globally Inspired Cheeses, Organic Cheese and Dairy Concentrates, Dairy-Type Flavors for Plant-Based Applications

For the best ingredients for all of your applications and product development needs, First Choice has the solution you’re looking for, whether it’s one of our excellent stock flavors or a custom flavor development.

Versatile & complimentary to customer needs

These flavors do not contain any artificial flavors.

These flavors are certified organic and are well-suited for any organic application.

These flavors do not contain any dairy, egg, animal, or honey products therefore making them well-suited for any vegan applications.

These flavors do contain any gluten, making them well-suited for gluten-free applications.

These flavors do not contain any dairy, making them well-suited for any plant-based applications.

These flavors do not contain any added genetically modified organisms.

These flavors have completed a comprehensive third-party verification for compliance with the Non-GMO Project Standard.

These flavors adhere to Islamic law.

These flavors have fewer ingredients and contain ingredients that are simple, natural, and easy to recognize.

These flavors were prepared in accordance with Jewish dietary regulations.

Our products can be customized to meet the following requirements: Natural, Organic, Vegan, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, NON-GMO, NON-GMO Project Verifiable, Halal, Ready-to-eat, and Kosher.

Available in paste, powder and liquid forms.

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This is just a partial list of the products we offer

For more information on these flavor profiles, or to inquire about custom flavor developments, please contact us directly.