Custom and ready-to-use ingredient blends that improve performance and production
Go from concept to commercialization with confidence
Every step in creating products that win on shelf comes with complexity—anticipating evolving consumer expectations, managing unpredictable costs, minimizing ingredient variability and meeting performance demands. Ardent Mills simplifies the process with custom and off-the-shelf grain and flour blends built to deliver consistency, efficiency and consumer appeal.
Our ingredient experts can create blends from formulation through production, offering you proven technical support, prototype development, and food-safety solutions to ensure your blend performs in every application. With a dependable nationwide supply network and agile innovation expertise, we keep your operation running smoothly—from source to shelf.
“From ready-to-use blends you can count on to custom blends developed for your operational needs, we’re here to support your creations with ingredient expertise that streamlines production, elevates quality and aligns with today’s consumer expectations.
Anke Golde, Senior Director, Ardent Mills Research and Development
CUSTOM BLENDS
The right mix to meet your needs
No matter what your manufacturing or operational needs may be, we have the capabilities to make the right blends for your products. Our custom blends can create efficiencies with your ingredients before they hit the production line, while reducing labor and increasing consistency. Secure a stable and scalable supply of the ingredients you need and eliminate ingredient variability in your supply chain, all while giving consumers more of what they expect from the foods they love.
Meet consumers where they are with products that deliver what they want
As consumer priorities evolve, your formulations need to have the ability to adapt. Whether you’re creating a whole new product or reformulating an existing one, Ardent Mills has the portfolio of ingredients to meet new consumer trends and nutritional goals.
Plant-based protein
Create products with plant-based protein that deliver the taste and performance required for this growing consumer priority.
Simple ingredients
Build trust with recognizable ingredients that your consumers often look for on labels.
Gluten-free and
allergen friendly*
Get rigorously tested, fully scalable ingredients with dedicated facilities.
Whole grain
Offer nutrition-forward products backed by a reliable whole grain supply.
Fiber-forward
Support the growing demand for fiber-rich foods that deliver on digestive health.
Non-GMO
Offer the transparency consumers are craving for non-GMO ingredients at the scale you need to succeed in the market.
Keto-friendly
Get the keto ingredients you need at the scale the market demands.
Create your own blend
*No major known U.S. allergens processed in this facility at this time.
READY-TO-USE BLENDS
Ingredients optimized for your everyday challenges
Our extensive portfolio was built to connect you to the ingredients you need to make products consumer prefer and return to again and again. Our ready-to-use blends make it easy to create specialized products that consumers crave.