Whether for kibble, wet pet food, pate, or treats, the texture of pet food is a key quality parameter. That is why the right binding ingredient is so important. They play an essential role in structure, stability during production, palatability, and shelf life. As experts in binding, emulsification and improving recipes, IQI mainly focusses on wet pet food, raw, frozen, fresh and cooked foods, and snacks and treats. Together with our partner Vaess, we can support your pet food brand on both process and product level.
Vaess believes in ‘Petfood for tomorrow’. They excel in engineering strength and dedication to innovation. Additionally, they have in-depth knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations, so that you can confidently rely on IQI and Vaess as your partner for functional blend binders.
IQI offers functional binders that respond to trends among pet parents, such as humanization, premiumization, plant-based and natural pet food. Whether for baked treats, semi-moist treats or jerky, our solutions for artisanal-looking snacks are not only attractive, but also nutritious. Our binder solutions give your snacks a distinctive character with optimal palatability, while supporting your pet snack's consistency.