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Top 25 Confectionery ingredient manufacturers based in the United States

Name: Confectionery ingredient manufacturers based in the United States
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026 869 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 869 confectionery ingredient manufacturers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 37,179 professional contacts across them, including 11,885 with verified work emails. Chicago is the largest hub.

This list covers confectionery ingredient manufacturers headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest confectionery ingredient manufacturers based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 869 confectionery ingredient manufacturers based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to confectionery ingredient manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Ashland	Partial evidence	Wilmington, DE, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	5,580 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Ashland Inc.(NYSE: ASH) is a global additives and specialty ingredients company with a conscious and proactive mindset for environmental, social and governance (ESG).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2	Sensient Technologies Corporation	Indirect evidence	Milwaukee, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,667 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We Bring Life to Products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3	Ferrara	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	5,001-10,000	1,884 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “For generations, Ferrara has created sugar confections that enable moments of sweetness, celebration, and connection for candy lovers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4	Newly Weds Foods	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,563 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “It was 1932 in Chicago when Paul M.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5	See's Candies	Indirect evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,454 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “For 100 years, See's Candies has been dedicated to making candy Mary See's way.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6	Ardent Mills	Indirect evidence	Denver, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,254 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We know you care about the future of food, and so do we.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7	CP Kelco	Strong evidence	Atlanta, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	935 contacts →
	Strong evidence “CP Kelco is a nature-based ingredient solutions company with approximately 90 years of experience working with food, beverage, consumer and industrial product manufacturers…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8	Innophos	Partial evidence	Cranbury, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	892 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Innophos is a leading global producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition, and industrial markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9	Sugar Foods LLC	Indirect evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	785 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Sugar Foods is a privately-held company founded in 1948 which began as a local bulk sugar distributor throughout the New York metro area.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10	Bell Flavors & Fragrances	Partial evidence	Northbrook, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	549 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.(Bell) is a leading supplier of flavors, fragrances, botanical extracts and ingredient specialties to the food and beverage, household care and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11	Blommer Chocolate Company	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	532 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Blommer Chocolate Company provides comprehensive business solutions for domestic and international customers of all sizes in the confectionery, baking and dairy industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12	Synergy Flavors	Partial evidence	Wauconda, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	470 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Synergy Flavors is a leading manufacturer and supplier of flavorings, extracts and essences, with a truly global footprint.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13	Prinova USA	Partial evidence	Itasca, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	413 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Prinova has been providing high-quality ingredients, flavors and value-added solutions to help you successfully navigate the marketplace for 45+ years as a reliable partner you…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14	Baldwin Richardson Foods	Strong evidence	Macedon, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	373 contacts →
	Strong evidence “BALDWIN RICHARDSON FOODS (BRF) is a leading custom ingredients manufacturer for the food and beverage industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15	Tastepoint By IFF	Indirect evidence	Philadelphia, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	336 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Welcome to Tastepoint by IFF!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16	Nassau Candy Distributors, INC	Partial evidence	Hicksville, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	283 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Nassau Candy is one of North America's largest and most respected wholesale candy distributors, fine food suppliers, and private label manufacturers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17	Albanese Confectionery Group, INC	Strong evidence	Merrillville, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	267 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Albanese is a confectionery manufacturer, retailer, and distributor.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18	Mount Franklin Foods	Indirect evidence	El Paso, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	257 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Based in the foothills of the Franklin Mountains, Mount Franklin Foods is headquartered in El Paso, Texas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19	Flavorchem Corporation	Indirect evidence	Downers Grove, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	233 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Flavorchem specializes in creating and manufacturing flavor and color solutions for the food and beverage industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20	Woodland Gourmet	Indirect evidence	Waukegan, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	226 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Since its foundation in 1989, Woodland Gourmet, formerly Woodland Foods, has been a trusted source of culinary inspiration, deeply rooted in global flavor knowledge and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21	Whole Earth Brands	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	221 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Whole Earth Brands is a global food company enabling healthier lifestyles and providing access to high-quality plant-based sweeteners, flavor enhancers and other foods through our…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22	Georgia NUT Company	Partial evidence	Skokie, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	215 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Georgia Nut Company serves to create delicious and quality confections, snacks, and nuts to food manufacturers wanting to work with a reputable 70 year old company that continues…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23	Honeyville, INC	Indirect evidence	Ogden, UT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	205 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Honeyville Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24	WIXON	Partial evidence	St. Francis, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	191 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1907, Wixon is a fully integrated meat, food, and beverage ingredient leader providing flavor technologies, custom-ground spices, blended seasonings, protein expertise…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25	Clasen Quality Chocolate	Strong evidence	Madison, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	187 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Clasen Quality Chocolate (CQC) is a world-class manufacturer of chocolate, confectionery coatings and fillings.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: confectionery ingredient manufacturers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names confectionery ingredient manufacturers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of confectionery ingredient manufacturers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name confectionery ingredient manufacturers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Confectionery ingredient manufacturers based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026

32.0%Verified-email coverage

42.8Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

2.6%Largest-city concentration · Chicago

Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

340

11-50

265

51-200

164

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 869 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among confectionery ingredient manufacturers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “confectionery ingredient manufacturers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names confectionery ingredient manufacturers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among confectionery ingredient manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 11,885 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names confectionery ingredient manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many confectionery ingredient manufacturers are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 869 confectionery ingredient manufacturers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Ashland, headquartered in Wilmington, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most confectionery ingredient manufacturers?

Chicago leads with 23 headquartered companies, followed by New York (16) and Los Angeles (15).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 11,885 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 869 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.