Premium ingredients for exceptional brands.

We connect pure global ingredients with the science of our freeze-dried technology in the heart of California, delivering potency, flavor and quality that elevate your product.

Complete solutions for the food, beverage, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical Industries.

Whatever your challenge, we have the expertise and infrastructure to be your strategic partner.

Formulation solutions

Our R&D team collaborates with you to develop custom blends and formulations, transforming your ideas into efficient, high-performance products.

High-performance products

Explore our global portfolio Maximum potency, purity and traceability from origin to our California facility.

Full services (turnkey)

With our California freeze-drying facility, we offer co-packing and private-label services — a full turnkey solution that simplifies your supply chain.

Our global portfolio

Ingredients that inspire innovation and wellbeing. From tropical fruits to exotic vegetables, our freeze-drying process preserves the very best of nature.

Acai organic freeze-dried powder

Acai

Rich in antioxidants, ideal for functional foods and beverages.

Acerola organic freeze-dried powder

Acerola

High in vitamin C, perfect for immunity-support formulations.

Coconut water organic freeze-dried powder

Coconut

Natural hydration with electrolytes for sports nutrition.

Maqui berry organic freeze-dried powder

MaquiBerry

Powerful superfruit with exceptional antioxidant levels.

Strawberry organic freeze-dried pieces

Strawberry

Intense flavor and color retention for premium applications.

Guarana organic powder with natural caffeine

Guarana

Natural energy boost with organic caffeine for performance products.

Camu camu organic powder

Camu camu

One of nature's richest sources of natural vitamin C.

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Others

Explore hundreds more ingredients in our complete catalog.

Get to know our freeze dried facility

We are more than a supplier, we are manufacturers at the source. Freeze-drying is not just a process we use; it is the foundation of our expertise and the core of our quality promise.

At our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of California, we harness advanced freeze-drying science to produce high-performance ingredients with exceptional integrity. Through low-temperature dehydration under vacuum, water is gently removed while preserving up to 99% of the food's original nutrients, flavor, color, and structure. Owning and operating our freeze-drying facility gives us complete control over every stage of production, from raw material handling to final output. This vertical integration ensures unmatched consistency, traceability, and reliability, making us an ideal partner for co-packing and private-label solutions that demand precision, scalability, and uncompromising quality.

Advanced low-temperature dehydration under vacuum

Up to 99% preservation of nutrients, flavor, and color

Full in-house control of process, quality, and scalability

Manufacturing excellence for co-packing and private-label projects

Vita Forte freeze-drying facility in California

Program and certifications

USDA Organic certification logo

USDA Organic

Certified organic according to USDA standards.

Non-GMO Project logo

Non-GMO Project

Verified to meet Non-GMO Project requirements.

Kosher certification logo

Kosher

Kosher-certified ingredients for specialized applications.

Ecocert certification logo

Ecocert

Certified according to Ecocert's sustainability standards.

News & insights

Stay up to date with the latest news, trends and insights in freeze-dried ingredients, nutrition and food innovation.

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More than three decades of passion for ingredients

Vita Forte was founded in 2011, but its story began long before that. Created by a visionary with more than 30 years of experience in the ingredients and freeze-drying segment, the company was one of the pioneers in introducing açaí powder to the U.S. market.

Today, this legacy of innovation drives us to source the best ingredients from around the world. We are a global company rooted in a passion for quality and in the science of food preservation.

Fresh açaí berries representing our commitment to premium Brazilian ingredients

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