Agropur is your one-stop source for expert product solutions
Whatever the food product need, Agropur’s experts strive to provide the best solution. Agropur is behind some of the most prominent food, beverage and nutrition brands in the industry. Whether the goal is consumer health or a healthier bottom line, Agropur can provide the ingredients, services and knowledge to surpass your expectations.
Agropur harnesses the versatility of milk to enhance quality through a wide variety of food and beverage applications. While known for its dairy products, Agropur’s solutions extend far beyond with expert guidance and custom formulations tailormade to address unique production and nutritional needs. As a quality-focused contract manufacturer, it’s able to provide future-forward solutions. Our turnkey services range from spray drying and wet mixing, to agglomeration and blending, to formulation and fulfillment.
Research, Development & Innovation
Protein Research Center
The Protein Research Center (PRC) in Le Sueur, MN analyzes, purifies and commercializes dairy ingredients to help food manufacturers develop new, healthy, dairy-based products. The PRC houses state-of-the-art analytical equipment, and a complete pilot plant that can mimic commercial unit operations used in whey processing.
Protein Applications Center
The Protein Applications Center (PAC), in Eden Prairie, MN works closely with PRC to understand and highlight the functional characteristics of whey-derived ingredients. Our food scientists work closely with manufacturers to identify specific needs, diagnose challenges and assist in successful product launches.
Food & Beverage Innovation
The Food and Beverage Innovation (FBI) team in La Crosse, WI supports customized needs of the ingredients business. With expertise extending beyond dairy, our team crafts innovative and effective ingredients for bakery, beverage, cheese and frozen desserts.
Nutrition Innovation
From La Crosse, WI, our food scientists formulate applications for health and wellness, lifestyle nutrition, senior nutrition and sports nutrition. Our specialty is creating innovative Ready-to-Mix (RTM) powder beverage blends that optimize nutritional value with the best flavor at the lowest possible cost.
Cheese Technical Services
Agropur’s Cheese Technical Services, located in Appleton, WI, provides technical support for cheese manufacturing operations in seven US facilities. Our team conducts customer-driven research and development and works closely with customers to meet their needs for new and existing products.
