Here at the UK Gummy Company, the UK’s only dedicated gummy supplier, we have seen incredible interest in our Apple Cider Vinegar Gummies during the last 6 months. We wanted to say a massive thank you to our customers for the faith shown in this product and the...
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How are your gummies packed?
12 x 1kg bags per outer (box)40 outers per Euro pallet e.g. 960kg order960/12=80 boxes = 2 Euro pallets
Do you offer Bespoke Formulations?
We offer an extensive range of standard formulations. However, if you have a specific formulation that you would like us to develop, we can offer this as part of our service. Should you require samples as part of this development then there will be an associated cost...
Gelatin versus Pectin what are the pros and cons?
There are alternative gelling agents which may be used to formulate gummies, but Gelatin and Pectin are the most popular gelling agents -a case can be made for using either. Both options have positives and negatives but both perform very well. Commercially there is...
How are gummies made?
Traditionally, the production of gummies relied solely on the use of starch lines, which allowed the manufacturer to achieve the desired product shape and texture. The chosen form is pressed into corn starch filled trays to create the mould in which a gelatine-based...
Pros and Cons of using Gelatin
Gelatin is a processed protein from collagen, extracted from the hides and bones of pigs and cattle. Gelatin can also be extracted from fish. Pros Gelling characteristic essential for the manufacture of gummies It is an aerating agent and emulsifier, a...
Pros and Cons of using Pectin
Unlike Gelatin which is made from animal parts, Pectin is plant based, dervived predominantly from citrus fruit. As a result, any food that with pectin listed as an ingredient, may be classified as both Vegetarian and Vegan (dependent upon other ingredients added)....
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Reasons to work with UK Gummy Company
We are a UK based company
40+ years of knowledge & experience
We maintain high-quality standards with industry accreditations
We offer a full finished product development service
We have an innovative NPD Team
We are results-driven with a “can do” attitude
We offer a rapid lead time - 50% quicker than China
We'll always give you transparent, competitive pricing
Sectors we work in
Health
Sports
Beauty
Specialised
Healthy Ageing
Children's
Our Story
The UK Gummy Company was founded by Tom Walsh in 2019. Tom enjoyed a successful career in Supply Chain Management, working for blue-chip organisations such as Revlon, Gillette, Alberto Culver, The Body Shop, LF Beauty and Cultech.
FAQ's
What do you offer?
We offer a full finished product development service. From your idea (concept) of product to your market launch. Read more
Do you offer Bespoke Formulations?
We offer an extensive range of standard formulations. However, if you have a specific formulation that you would like us to develop, we can offer this as part of our service. Read more
Do you offer standard off the shelf gummy formulations?
Yes. UKGC have off the shelf formulations to cover all of your requirements thereby providing an efficient route to market.
What are Gummies made from?
Gummies are routinely made from a mixture of Sugar, Glucose Syrup, flavouring, food colouring, Citric Acid and Gelatin or Pectin. Read more
Gelatin versus Pectin - what are the Pros and Cons?
Commercially there is negligible difference between selecting one over the other in terms of pricing. We are delighted to offer both options. Read more
How are your gummies packed?
Generally:
- 12 x 1kg bags per outer (box)
- 40 outers per Euro pallet
What are your lead times?
Our lead times vary however we promise that we will beat the lead times from Asia! At present we are working to 8 weeks from agreed specification and receipt of Purchase Order. Read more
How competitively priced are you?
We constantly review the market where we can influence and control a cost in order to be competitive. Read more
What Accreditations do you have?
Our facilities in Spain work to Good Manufacturing Practices and have accreditations to internationally recognised standards BRC (British Retail Consortium), IFS (International Food Standard). Read more
How do you assure product quality?
All product batches are issued with Certificates of Analysis. Products are tested by the manufacturer for compliance to specification. Read more