Pectin

Knowledge, creativity & collaboration. Ingredient solutions for building great products.

What we do

Hawkins Watts are leaders in specialised food, beverage and supplement ingredients, with an unmatched commitment to innovation, quality and service.

Our team of technical experts are ready to collaborate with you to solve project roadblocks and create innovative new concepts. Working with you to fully understand your applications to find the very best solutions. From running technical training sessions to hosting customers in our laboratories for product development sessions, our support & specialty ingredients are second to none.

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Our ingredients

We represent many of the world’s leading ingredient companies with a broad product portfolio, specialising in Texture, Health & Nutrition, Colour, Flavour, & More.

Texture

Thickening, Gelling, Stabilising
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Health & Nutrition

Enriching, Replacing, Substituting
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Colour

Enhancing, Correcting, Protecting
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Flavour

Differentiating, Enhancing, Modifying
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& More

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Find the perfect ingredient for your next challenge

Discover innovative ingredients that will help you go in the right direction.

Our expertise

Innovative technical support combined with in-house application laboratories.

Focused on the Australian and New Zealand markets, our team of highly experienced food technologists work collaboratively, sharing knowledge and experience, to find the best solution for you.

Trend reports

Get in-depth insights into the latest food ingredient trends, expert analysis & recommendations.

10 Sep 2024

Snack bars are a great way to supplement meals, get a boost of energy and even add extra nutrients to your diet. Let's dive into what the next frontier for nutritious snack bars will look like.

09 Sep 2024

High-protein claims have saturated the snack bar market, making it difficult for brands to differentiate. So, what's next in the evolution of the nutritious snack bar, and what does formulating fortified snack bars entail?

06 Aug 2024

Recent sweets and snacks trends are all about bold and adventurous choices. People are going for unique flavours like sour and spicy, and fun snacks like freeze-dried candy and pickle-flavoured treats. It's clear there's a growing love for exciting and mindful snacking.