Our Services

Technical Expertise & New Product Development

Innovation is at the core of everything we do. At Icelandic Holdings, we are always looking for ways to help our clients stand out in the market with new, unique, and high-quality products. Our New Product Development (NPD) team works hand-in-hand with clients to create exciting new offerings that align with market trends and consumer demands and we are willing to invest in new initiatives beyond our current product lines.

  • Custom Flavours & Recipes: Whether you’re interested in bold, exotic flavours or classic favourites, we work with you to develop recipe profiles that align with your brand. 

  • Trend-Based Innovation: We stay ahead of industry trends to help our clients offer innovative products that resonate with consumers. From plant-based and vegan chocolates to low-sugar and healthier alternatives, we bring the latest trends to life in your product line.

  • Prototype Development: Our NPD team can quickly bring new concepts to market with our dedicated NPD lab and pilot lines by creating prototypes for testing and evaluation. We collaborate with you to refine your product, ensuring that it meets both your vision and the needs of your target market.

  • Packaging and Presentation: We understand that packaging plays a vital role in product success. In addition to developing the product itself, we offer guidance on packaging formats and designs that complement your product and appeal to consumers.

Operational Excellence

Operational excellence is the cornerstone of our business. We strive to deliver the highest quality products while maintaining efficiency, precision and flexibility across all our processes. Our commitment to continuous improvement, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable practices ensures that we meet the evolving needs of our clients in the food service, retail, and industrial sectors.

Our state-of-the-art production facilities are designed to handle both small orders and large-scale manufacturing with the same level of quality and consistency. We have the capacity and flexibility to meet diverse product demands while ensuring:

  • Consistent Quality: Every product that leaves our facility is crafted with precision and care, adhering to the highest standards of quality control.
  • Scalability: Whether you’re a boutique brand or a global retailer, our production capabilities scale to meet your needs, from tailored small batches to high-volume orders.
  • On-Time Delivery: Our streamlined logistics and efficient supply chain management ensure that your products are delivered on schedule, no matter where you are in the world.

We do this by investing in our plant, processes and people.

  • Lean Manufacturing Principles: We apply lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste, optimize resources, and enhance overall efficiency, resulting in cost savings that we pass on to our clients.
  • Advanced Technology: Our production facilities utilize the latest technology and automation to improve accuracy, flexibility, reduce production times, and ensure product consistency.
  • Employee Training: We invest in our team by providing ongoing training and development, ensuring that our staff remains at the forefront of operational best practices.

Quality & Sustainability

Food Safety & Quality

At Icelandic Holdings, food safety is non-negotiable. We have implemented rigorous food safety protocols that ensure the highest level of quality and safety across all our product lines.

  • BRCGS AA+ Accreditation: We are proud to have achieved BRCGS AA+
    certification, one of the highest global standards for food safety.
    This accreditation demonstrates our continuous commitment to maintaining
    strict hygiene, quality control, and safety measures in our facilities.
  • HACCP-Based Systems: Our production processes are built on Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) principles, enabling us to proactively
    identify and manage potential food safety risks.
  • Unannounced Audits: Our ability to excel in unannounced audits underscores
    our consistent dedication to food safety, ensuring that we maintain
    world-class standards every day, not just during scheduled reviews.

Sustainability

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do at Icelandic Holdings. We believe that great products should be created in ways that protect the environment, support more ethical practices, and promote long-term sustainability.

  • RSPO and Rainforest Alliance Certifications: Our products are made with RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) palm and Rainforest
    Alliance Certified cocoa (visit www.rainforest-alliance.org), you can be sure that our ingredients are sourced from farms that adhere to more responsible, eco-friendly practices.
  • Ethical Sourcing: We carefully select suppliers who share our values of
    sustainability and ethical responsibility. By supporting more sustainable
    farming and production methods, we help protect natural resources, promote
    biodiversity, and support local communities.
  • Reducing Environmental Impact: We are constantly striving to reduce our
    environmental footprint through eco-friendly packaging solutions, waste
    reduction initiatives, and efficient production processes. 

Inclusivity

inclusivity is more than just a goal, it’s part of our culture and commitment to making our products accessible to a diverse range of consumers.

 

  • Certified Products: We offer Halal, Kosher and Vegan certified chocolates and compounds, ensuring our products meet the dietary requirements of consumers from various backgrounds.
  • Custom Solutions for Diverse Markets: We work closely with our clients to
    develop custom products that cater to specific dietary preferences,
    including vegan, plant-based, and low-sugar options, ensuring that
    everyone can enjoy the best of what Icelandic has to offer.
  • Inclusive Work Culture: Our dedication to inclusivity extends beyond our
    products to our team. We foster a diverse and inclusive work environment
    where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to contribute
    to our shared success.