Barentz Expands Strategic Partnership with Roquette in the United States

August 28, 2025

Buffalo Grove, IL – August 28, 2025 – Barentz, a leading global specialty ingredients solutions provider, is proud to announce an expanded partnership with Roquette, a global leader in plant-based ingredients and a pioneer in plant proteins. This new agreement establishes Barentz as a distributor of Roquette’s NUTRALYS® pea protein range and NUTRIOSE® soluble fiber across the United States.

Roquette and Barentz have enjoyed a long-standing, successful collaboration in multiple regions worldwide. This expansion into the US market marks the next step in their partnership, underscoring the strength of their partnership and shared commitment to delivering high-quality sustainable solutions to food and nutrition manufacturers.

Roquette’s NUTRALYS® pea protein is known for its exceptional nutritional profile, functional versatility, and clean-label appeal. NUTRIOSE®, Roquette’s soluble fiber offers excellent digestive tolerance, supports gut health, and helps reduce sugar and calorie content. With Barentz’s strong customer relationships, deep technical expertise, and extensive US distribution network, this collaboration is poised to accelerate market access and innovation for food and beverage brands.

Andrea Carlson, President of Human Nutrition, North America, shared, “We are proud to extend our partnership with Roquette into the U.S. Their expertise in plant-based ingredients complements our mission to bring best-in-class solutions to our customers. This collaboration empowers us to better serve the increasing need for nutritional, innovative, and sustainable, plant-based food ingredients.”

This partnership reinforces both companies’ commitment to advancing plant-based nutrition and supporting the future of food.

About Barentz

Barentz is a global provider of specialty ingredient solutions for the life sciences and performance materials sectors. We form strong partnerships with customers and principals to deliver high-quality ingredients, technical expertise in ingredient selection and application, and tailored services. Established in 1953, Barentz operates in over 70 countries, through our network of laboratories, sourcing, and formulation centers across EMEA, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. This enables us to serve more than 27,000 customers worldwide, with approximately 2,800 employees and a turnover of approximately €2.3 billion.  Our commitment to responsible business practices has been recognized with a gold rating from EcoVadis®, placing us among the top 2% of companies assessed globally. Guided by our technical expertise, global reach, and commitment to partnership, we remain focused on what matters most: always a better solution. For more information, visit: www.barentz-na.com.

About Roquette
Roquette is a global leader in plant-based ingredients, a pioneer in plant proteins, and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. With a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, Roquette helps customers create healthier, more sustainable food and pharmaceutical solutions for a better tomorrow.

For further enquiries, please contact: info-humannutrition@barentz.com