At Directus we have an expert, global knowledge when it comes to the food and beverage industry, and over 40 years of experience backing us. With offices around the Asia-Pacific Rim in Hong Kong, the USA, Australia and New Zealand, we supply ingredients and finished products to numerous great companies around the world. We also have the ability to provide process and pack technologies, along with product innovation and development.
The key areas we operate in are:
Food Ingredients
Finished Products
Machinery
Market Knowledge & Innovation

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of natural extracts, colours, flavours, and fragrances. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, inkjet and specialty inks and colours, and other specialty and fine chemicals
Our Auckland development team and manufacturing site take international trends and technologies from our global resources and transforms them into local products, concepts, and innovations for our New Zealand customers. We continue to support our customers with formulation development, short lead times, and small MOQs with a focus on speed and flexibility.

Importer and distributor of a range of specialised ingredients and materials for the food, fish, meat, wine and beverage industries. Supplying herb and spice Oleoresin extracts, seasoning blends, natural colours and flavours. Offering capabilities to design proprietary ingredient blends. Supplier of innovative food antioxidants based on natural extracts of edible plant material. Premium French Oak Cooperage for wine making.

We are 100% New Zealand owned and operated, sourcing specialised flavours and ingredients from our worldwide supply partners. The original family values and great hardworking employees are still the core of how we operate. Customers are at the heart of our business, they come first. We do our very best to ensure the experience our customers and suppliers have with us adds value along the chain, from unparalleled service, R and D support, to follow up.

We are able to provide supply and development support for the following industries:
Beverage
Bakery
Collagens
Confectionery
Cosmetic
Dairy
Meat
NZ Extracts
Omegas

Formula Foods is a 100% New Zealand family owned flavour and ingredients company based in Christchurch. Founded in 1987 by David and Christine Rout, Formula Foods provides ingredients, testing and food technology services to the food industry. Natural Flavours and colours are our specialty. We pride ourselves in creating exceptional flavours and we have low minimum order quantities. We also do shelf life analysis and product development all under one roof.

Mission Statement

We will work closely with clients to supply a unique, tailor-made range of products and services, of unparalleled quality and performance, to the food manufacturing industry, who in turn will achieve improved, high quality, cost-effective and innovative products with improved shelf stability.

Importers and suppliers of flavours, colours, herbs, spices, seeds, dehydrated vegetables functional fibres, cheese powders, essential oils and oleoresins. Specialist manufacturers of custom seasonings and spice blends. Our range also includes BelleTech International products.

GS Hall’s focus is to provide industry with a reliable, consistent source of premium products which meet customer requirements.

We welcome the opportunity to discuss customer requirements to identify and supply products fit for application.

Brenntag Food & Beverage New Zealand is your local expert choice for Food Ingredients.

Our team of qualified Account Managers help to solve problems, connect you with our global supplier base, and partner with you to realise NPD projects faster and more efficiently.

We provide local applications and technical support through our Auckland applications lab and our dedicated local team ensures reliable and safe sources of high quality food & beverage ingredients from all over the world.

We are also supported by our regional and global food ingredients business and our extensive warehousing and distribution solutions can manage all your supply chain challenges.

We serve markets that include, but are not limited to:

❚ Dairy and Dairy Nutritionals
❚ Bakery & Snacks
❚ Health & Nutraceuticals
❚ Beverage
❚ Confectionery
❚ Meat & Savory