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Senson Malt and Cereal Based Extracts
Senson is a Finnish ingredient innovator that develops and produces plant-based, sustainable solutions from Nordic cereals.
Senson is a Finnish ingredient innovator that develops and produces plant-based, sustainable solutions from Nordic cereals. Their ingredients serve bakery, plant-based drinks, dairy alternatives, brewing, sauces, and confectionery applications across global markets.
Founded on a commitment to quality, sustainability, and collaboration, Senson specialises in malt and cereal extract technology, processing Nordic cereals such as barley, oats, and legumes into highly functional liquid and dry extracts. These ingredients are designed to replace synthetic additives, reduce reformulation risk, and enable manufacturers to launch products that meet today's clean-label and free-from demands.
Distributed exclusively in the Nordics by Foodology by Univar Solutions
Why Senson?
Senson's philosophy is simple: give food manufacturers more of everything that matters, colour, taste, shelf life, texture, nutrition, cost-efficiency, all from clean, natural, Nordic ingredients.
Key highlights:
- Gluten-free and organic options available
- Clean-label, natural, plant-based ingredients
- Traceable Nordic cereal sourcing
- Proven co-development approach
- EcoVadis & Sedex sustainability rated
Bakery and SnacksColour enhancement, Maillard reactions, crispiness, extended shelf life, gluten-free formulation support. |
Plant-Based Drinks and Dairy AlternativesOat milk processing, enzymatic hydrolysis, viscosity improvement, natural sweetness. |
Sauces, Brewing and ConfectioneryUmami enhancement, colour, cocoa replacement, fermentation support, stability. |
Key Benefits
More ColourAchieve natural colour depth through Maillard reactions. Light to dark shades available, all gluten free. |
More TasteAdd malty, cereal, or sweet notes. Support reduced salt and reduced-sugar reformulations. |
More TextureImprove mouthfeel, crispiness, creaminess, and viscosity, naturally without emulsifiers. |
More Cost-EfficiencyOptimise processing, reduce waste, extend shelf life, and lower raw material costs across applications. |
More NutritionNatural fibre, minerals, and fermentation-supporting compounds from cereal and legume bases. |
More CreativityCocoa replacement, umami enhancement, gluten-free innovation, opening new product development doors. |
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Product Categories
Dimethylisopropanolamine
Dimethylisopropanolamine is a clear, colorless to yellow liquid at room temperature with amine-like odor and is miscible in water.
Product Range
The Senson portfolio covers eight distinct product lines, each engineered for specific functional outcomes across food and beverage applications.
Senson Gluten Free
Gluten-free liquid and dry malt extracts for bakery, snacks, and beverages. Light and dark options.
Senson Cereal
Cereal-based extracs delivering natural sweetness, colour, and nutritional enrichment across applications.
Senson Malted
Traditional liquid malt extracts. Rich malt character for bakery, brewing, and confectionery.
Senson Organic
Certified organic malt and cereal extracts for premium and organic-positioned product ranges.
Senson Active
Functional ingredients targeting performance nutrition, energy, and active lifestyle formulations.
Senson Sour
Sour malt extracts for artisan bakery, sourdough-style products, and fermented beverage applications.
Senson Umami
Faba bean-based extracts delivering plant-based umami depth for savoury sauces, soups, and seasonings.
Senson Natural Beta-Amylase
Plant-derived enzyme for efficient starch hydrolysis in oat milk, brewing, and other cereal-based processes.
For full technical specifications, application guidance, and sample requests, contact Alice Cooper; [email protected]
Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility
Senson's Growing Forward strategy integrates sustainability into every aspect of operations, not as a bolt-on initiative, but as a core business principle across three pillars:
Climate ActionSenson has fully transitioned to green and nuclear electricity, eliminating fossil fuels and biomass from production. Target: Zero Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions per kg of product by 2027, without carbon offsetting.
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Circularity93% of environmental footprint comes from upstream activities. Side stream upcycling and material loss minimisation are central priorities. Target: 10% of sales from zero-emission, upcycled, or regenerative products by 2027.
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Social ResponsibilityActive investment in employees including formal education opportunities, near-equal gender pay, and a safe, inclusive workplace culture. Progress measured via EcoVadis and Sedex with annual internal reviews.
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Featured Products
3-Amino 1-Propanol
3-Amino 1-Propanol is a clear, colorless to yellow liquid at room temperature with an amine-like odor finding uses as a pH modifier, co-reactant, dispersing aide and emulsion film
Products Available
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| Senson Liq Malt Light 10 15kg | PLASTIC JERRYCAN | UNIVAR | 15.00 kgs | -- |
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| Gluten Free Liq Malt Black 800 12.5kg | PLASTIC SMALL PACK | UNIVAR | 12.50 kgs | -- |
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| Gluten Free Liq Malt Black 800 14kg | PLASTIC JERRYCAN | UNIVAR | 14.00 kgs | -- |
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| Senson Liq Malt Light 10 1400kg | IBC | UNIVAR | 1,400.00 kgs | -- |
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