Global Sourcing Expertise You Can Rely On

Strategically located in one of the world’s richest citrus-growing regions, you’ll find few other ingredient suppliers with the depth of experience and industry expertise that Food Partners can offer.

The Foundation of Everything We Do

Our Global Supply Network

Food Partners, as a division of Brothers International, is part of a global supply network that includes over 150 suppliers in over 30 countries and more than 700 customers. All our suppliers undergo a rigorous vetting process to ensure we work only with the highest-quality processors.

We can fully guarantee traceability, sustainability, and compliance with all international regulations pertaining to chemical residues and pesticides. We support the principles of responsible farming and aim to always do our part to help ensure the long-term sustainability of the earth’s natural resources.

Global Fruit Import Experts

Food Partners

Rooted in the sun-drenched heart of Winter Haven, FL, Food Partners is far more than a global ingredient supplier – we are the dedicated, behind-the-scenes bridge that connects the world’s finest groves to your favorite foods and beverages. Specializing in premium citrus ingredients, oils and essences, we combine the personalized care of a local ally with world-class logistics expertise. Built on a foundation of integrity and transparent relationships, Food Partners acts as a seamless extension of your own team, making it effortless to bring vibrant, high-quality, and sustainably sourced flavors to tables everywhere.

What sets Food Partners apart is our tailored approach to supply/demand matching and headache-free delivery. We shoot straight because that’s how lasting partnerships are built. We take the time to understand your business before recommending a solution, then draw on decades of industry expertise to deliver the right one. With a full spectrum of industrial fruit juice ingredients, our responsive team is invested in your success every step of the way.

Our Sales team
Webb Tanner

VP, Food Partners

Jed Knowles

Senior Sales Manager

Nathan Baker

Sales Development Specialist

Paul Stott

Commercial Sales Manager, Essences & Oils

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Best-In-Class Logistics for

Citrus Ingredients

Food Partners has a wealth of experience in importing citrus and  fruit ingredients from prime growing regions like South America and the Mediterranean Basin (among many others). We supply an abundance of imported and domestic juices, purees, oils, concentrates, and IQF fruits. All items are available as conventional or with organic-certification.

We’re your source for the most rare and tropical, to the most common and domestic fruits on the market – from all around the world. Whether it’s direct concentrate, puree or NFC juice – we’ve got you covered.

Your Formulation Deserves

The Right Essential Oil

Cold-pressed citrus oils are essential to the formulation of some of our favorite beverages, allowing manufacturers to create their signature flavors within consumer favorites. Our global sourcing network carefully aligns the origin with your product’s specific functional requirements. This targeted approach ensures you never compromise on production or overpay for specifications your formulation doesn’t need.

As citrus experts, and part of the worlds largest network of suppliers and importers, we’re able to source all of the most popular citrus oils including Orange, Tangerine, Mandarin, Lemon, Lime, Grapefruit and more.

Our Finest

Fruit Ingredients

  • Strawberry

    Concentrated Juice, Puree, Essence
  • Apple

    NFC Juice, Concentrated Juice, Puree
  • Cranberry

    NFC Juice, Concentrated Juice, Puree
  • Grape

    NFC Juice, Concentrated Juice, Puree
  • Grapefruit

    NFC Juice, Concnetrated Juice, Oil
  • Lemon

    NFC Juice, Concentrated Juice, Oil
  • Lime

    NFC Juice, Concentrated Juice, Oil
  • Orange

    NFC Juice, Concentrated Juice, Oil
  • Pineapple

    NFC Juice, Concentrated Juice, Oil
Get in Touch

Contact Food Partners

The team at Food Partners is ready to help you with all of your fruit sourcing needs. Let’s get in touch.

No More Guess Work

Brix Calculator

Food Partners’ Brix Calculator is designed to bring clarity and confidence to your formulation process. Whether you’re standardizing sweetness, adjusting concentration, or developing new products, our tool makes it easy to calculate and compare Brix levels with precision.

We know better than anyone the complexity in involved in getting you products just right, which is why we go the extra mile to provide our customers with the tools they need to get the job done. Our experts is always on standby, ready to make your new product a reality.

Certifications

As a leader in sourcing organic ingredients, we work closely with our suppliers to ensure full traceability, sustainability and to ensure they comply with all international regulations for chemical residues and pesticides. We are Organic Certified and all our organic products are NOP certified and Kosher certified.

Food Partners is a proud member of the CUSTOMS – TRADE PARTNERSHIP AGAINST TERRORISM (C-TPAT) program. C-TPAT is a voluntary U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that partners with businesses to strengthen supply chain security and reduce risks, including terrorism. For more information, visit www.cbp.gov

All our products are Kosher and GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) Certified. We can supply all of our products with Organic Certification and, if required, unpasteurized purées and juices.

We have joined the global movement to protect the environment and improve lives for farmers and workers around the world. We help farmers in developing countries build sustainable businesses that positively influence their communities. Food Partners can assist you in sourcing Fair Trade Certified™ and Demeter (Bio-dynamic)™ ingredients.