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Great coffee demands clarity in a complex world. Changing tastes, formats and expectations mean every decision matters and expertise makes the difference.
At Kerry, we bring the art of coffee making together with science-backed insight. Our teams work hands-on with beans, brews and real-world applications, translating complexity into clarity. From origin to extraction, we help customers navigate coffee’s many variables with confidence.
Our coffee experts blend sensory know-how with analytical precision to guide better decisions at every stage. We test, taste and refine, validating how even small shifts show up in the cup. The result is extracts and solutions that deliver consistency, balance and character across formats and occasions.
This is coffee expertise built for the real world. People-powered, science-led and focused on helping our customers create coffee experiences consumers trust and enjoy.
Where expert craft and science come together to shape better coffee
Formulation Expertise
Integrated capabilities that shape taste, performance and consistency across every coffee format.
Coffee performance is shaped by far more than extraction alone.
Kerry brings together complementary areas of expertise — from extraction and agglomeration to dairy taste and flavor modulation — to help customers design coffee experiences that deliver on flavor, functionality and consumer expectation, every time.
The Art & Science of Coffee
Extraction & Concentration
Dairy Taste
Flavor Modulation
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Sustainable Coffee Sourcing
Coffee is moving fast, and so are we
If you are ready to explore new formats, strengthen your supply or create next-generation coffee experiences, our team is here to help. Connect with us to discuss how Kerry’s science-backed innovation and people-powered ingenuity can support your ambitions.
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Sustainable Coffee Sourcing
Responsible sourcing powered by people, partnerships and long-term impact
Global Sourcing, Local Impact
Our global network connects brands to high quality beans while supporting local communities with real, lasting benefits.
Global Sourcing Strength
Kerry sources premium green beans from a diverse global network.
Flexible Supply Options
Use your own roasted beans or let Kerry handle sourcing—our operations flex to fit.
Single-Origin Extracts
100% single-origin extracts from regions like Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Sumatra and Colombia.
Ethical &
Sustainable Sourcing
We source coffee with care for people, land and future generations, guided by ethical standards and certified practices.
Deforestation-free
100% DCF- grown without forest
clearing to protect nature
and biodiversity.
Fairtrade Certified
Ensuring farmers are paid fairly
and communities are supported.
Organic Offering
Extracts that meet the demand
for clean label
Supplier Code of Conduct
Partnering only with suppliers who uphold human rights & promote
fair labor.
Empowering Women Farmers: Café Femenino
Our partnership with Café Femenino strengthens gender equity, supports fair pay and helps drive meaningful change across coffee-growing regions.
Fair Pay
Empowering women farmers through direct payments and premiums.
Gender Equity
Advancing equality in coffee production.
Community Transformation
Investing in education, clean water and shared facilities.
Cultural Change
Inspiring the next generation of coffee farmers.
Supplier Engagement & Risk Management
We work closely with suppliers to map origins, verify practices and advance responsible sourcing at every step.
Mapping the Supply Chain Identifying risks and tracing origins for responsible sourcing.
Certifying High-Risk Regions Ensuring ethical practices through third-party verification.
Tracking Impact & Partnering with Suppliers
Measuring progress and driving continuous improvement together.
With our proprietary extraction and concentration technology, we create extracts that retain coffee flavor integrity throughout processing and shelf life, maximizing taste and ensuring a true-to-bean product.
Extraction & Concentration
Our Irish dairy heritage underpins our leadership in delivering authentic dairy taste solutions, creating indulgent mouthfeel and balanced flavor in creamers, lattes and other dairy based coffee beverages.
Dairy Taste
Kerry’s natural taste solutions optimize sugar, mask bitterness, and enhance mouthfeel, delivering clean-label coffee experiences that balance flavor and functionality for healthier, indulgent moments.
Flavor Modulation
Insight Led Flavor
As one of the world’s leading flavor houses, we bring together consumer insight, global taste expertise and science-backed innovation to create flavors designed for seasonal LTOs, bold inspiration and evolving health priorities.
Insight Led Flavor
All capabilities are supported by Kerry’s global analytical and sensory expertise, ensuring solutions are validated for real world performance and consumer relevance.
Created for Every Pour
Expertise, technology and formats shaping high-quality coffee extracts.
Same great cup. Every Time.
Consistency
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See what powers our coffee innovation
Validated safety. Proven Shelf-Life.
See how shelf stability shapes performance
Confidence
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Crafted from bean to extract.
Explore the craft behind our extracts
Craft
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Market Ready Coffee, built to scale.
Explore formats and applications
Convenience
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What we do
Source premium one hundred percent Arabica beans from trusted global partners
Support flexible supply models, including customer-provided beans
Commit to responsible sourcing including deforestation-free programs, Fairtrade certification and partnerships that empower women farmers
Build customized roasting profiles for targeted flavor outcomes
Apply proprietary extraction processes that protect aroma, body and flavor integrity
Why it matters High‑quality coffee extracts begin long before extraction. Our approach brings scientific rigor and sensory intuition together to shape consistent, reliable and scalable taste.
Craft
What we deliver
LACF extracts with eight to fifty Brix
Five-log reduction for FDA-compliant safety
Oxygen mitigation and nitrogen flushing protect flavor
Nine-month ambient shelf life with no additives or preservatives
Why it matters
Cuts refrigeration and lowers energy use
Reduces waste compared to non‑ambient extracts
Strengthens operational efficiency and environmental performance
Confidence
Crafted from bean to extract.
Validated safety. Proven Shelf-Life.
Our capabilities
State-of-the-art facility in Bethlehem PA with two independent extraction lines
Hot and cold extraction technologies
UHT thermal packaging for ambient formats
Increased roasting and extraction capacity
Breakthrough technology
Low temperature vacuum drying for highly soluble crystals
Retains key taste compounds
Compatible with cold brew claims
More than 24-month ambient shelf life
Science behind the scenes
Descriptive sensory panels across multiple regions
Analytical validation for consistency
Consumer testing to align flavor with expectations
AI-supported insight tools that accelerate innovation
Consistency
Same great cup. Every Time.
Formats
Ambient LACF extracts in bag-in-box, bulk and single serve
Suitable for dispensed beverages, foodservice and RTD manufacturing
How we support customers
Tailored programs balancing cost efficiency, clean label and flavor authenticity
Portfolio of premium and cost-optimized extracts
Market intelligence and category insights to support dynamic market access
What it delivers
Reliable performance. Scalable flavor. Solutions that meet both today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities.
Convenience
Market Ready Coffee, built to scale.
New Manufacturing Facility
A state-of-the-art facility advancing our
science-led extraction capabilities and strengthening our coffee network.
Kerry’s investment in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania expands our extraction capacity and introduces advanced manufacturing technology that gives customers faster access to consistent, high quality coffee solutions. It is a powerful step forward that sharpens speed to market, strengthens supply resilience and fuels the next wave of coffee innovation
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Diversified Technology
Shelf-stable, ambient concentrates
2 fully independent extraction lines with unique technologies
Hot and Cold extractions
UHT Thermal Packaging and processing capabilities
+200% increase in BIB packaging with ambient shelf-life and storage
Multiple fitment capabilities
Packaging
48,600 sq. foot facility
2nd Extraction Line added
State-of-the-Art Manufacturing
+60% increase in coffee extraction
+40 increase in roasting
Capacity
Improved supply chain logistics due to accessible location on east coast
Shipping
Complete Coffee Solutions
FOODSERVICE
Bag-in Box Concentrate
Equipment-free entry to coffee with premium taste at target per ounce pricing
Flexible coffee programs tailored for ease in foodservice back of house operations
*Available in 8-30+ Brix
*Available in 8-30+ Brix
Best-in-industry taste and cost-in-use
Quality partnerships with leading equipment vendors in hospitality and food service
DISPENSED
Dedicated retail sales team connecting brands to top retailer
Premium taste concentrates, formula expertise for taste & cost-in-use
RETAIL
Bag-in Box Concentrate
Bulk Extract 23.5-55 Brix