Real Chicken Ingredients for Food & Beverage Manufacturers
IDF® creates ingredients with integrity, bringing chicken’s foundational flavor and nutrition to our partners’ food, beverage, and supplement applications.
IDF® Real Food Ingredients™
From easily digestible proteins to flavorful chicken broths, powders, and fats, all IDF® ingredients are inspired by the natural goodness and flavor of chicken. Our uniquely gentle process enables us to capture and uphold the most appealing qualities of chicken, from its clean umami taste to its value as a naturally complete, easily digestible protein. IDF® poultry-based, protein-fortifying ingredients serve as a canvas upon which chefs and formulators can build inspired flavor profiles and nutritious applications with delicious, natural chicken ingredients.
Partner with Poultry Protein Experts
Pondering a new product? We’re on it. From early-stage concept to full-scale production, IDF® works alongside your development team to find the right ingredient for your application. Explore our full product list to get started.
Why Food Manufacturers Choose IDF®
- Broad Portfolio. We deliver a versatile portfolio of chicken broth ingredients in concentrate and powder form, serving both flavor and nutrition applications.
- Proven Safety Record. Our innovative team has been crafting top-quality ingredients since 1982, with full traceability and unsurpassed analytical expertise in poultry ingredients.
- Proprietary Technology. Our poultry processing technology ensures clean-label, real-food ingredients across a full range of flavors and formats.
- Global Leadership. IDF® is the largest U.S.-based global supplier of premium chicken broths and proteins.
IDF® Expertise
Global Leadership
Advanced Technology
Collaborative Excellence
Trend Support
Application Confidence
Formulating Capability
For more than four decades, IDF® has partnered with food and beverage manufacturers to solve formulation challenges and bring better products to market. Our team brings deep technical knowledge of poultry ingredients alongside hands-on application support, from early-stage development through full-scale commercialization.
Industries & Applications
IDF® ingredients are trusted by food and beverage manufacturers across a wide range of product categories. Whether you’re developing a protein-forward supplement or a clean-label prepared meal, our chicken broth, protein, and fat ingredients are built to perform.
- Sports & Performance Nutrition. Meat protein powders and bone broth concentrates are a natural fit for protein shakes, recovery drinks, and muscle-building supplements.
- Functional Beverages. Bone broth powders and concentrates integrate cleanly into sipping broths, wellness drinks, and hydration products.
- Soups, Sauces & Prepared Foods. Chicken broth concentrates and powders serve as the flavor and nutrition foundation for soups, gravies, meal kits, and ready-to-eat products.
- Supplements & Protein Blends. High-protein chicken and meat powders work well in collagen supplements, protein bars, and paleo-friendly nutrition products.
- Clean-Label & Specialty Diets. Organic, no-antibiotic, keto-friendly, and allergen-free options are available across the product line for brands with specific sourcing or formulation requirements.