
New Tastes, New Opportunities
The food ingredient and chemical sector is constantly evolving, and at Mays Chemical, we have the technical expertise to help guide you through every step of your material sourcing journey. The U.S. food, beverage, and nutrition market is large and growing. In 2024, the U.S. food and beverage market was valued at USD $1.88 trillion and is expected to reach USD $2.00 trillion by 2025 with a CAGR of 6.80%. The U.S. nutraceuticals market was valued at USD 163.7 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2025 to 2030.
Our team of food scientists brings over 80 years of combined industry experience, making us uniquely qualified to meet your needs. Whether you’re sourcing specialized, hard-to-find ingredients or everyday commodities, we are here to make your sourcing process efficient, effective, and seamless. Below, we’ve highlighted a few areas where we’re particularly well-positioned to support your business.
For more than 45 years, the Mays Food Ingredients Team has been delivering innovative quality ingredients and essential raw materials. With a combined 80 years of food science expertise, we work closely with you to provide tailored sourcing solutions and innovative approaches to both new and existing materials—helping you customize and enhance your products to meet the demands of today’s market.
Food & Beverage Product List
A
- Acesulfame K
- Allulose
- Antifoaming Agents
- Avocado Oil
- Adipic Acid
- Ammonium Sulfate
- Ascorbic Acid
- Almond Oil
- Annato Oil
- Apartame
B
- Baking Powder
- Black Cumin Seed Oil
- Benzoic Acid
- Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT)
- Benzyl Alcohol
C
- Calcium Carbonate
- Calcium Oxide
- Canola Oil
- CBD
- Coconut Oil
- Corn Syrup Solids
- Calcium Chloride
- Calcium Phosphate
- Carnuba Wax
- Cellulose Gum
- Confectioners Sugar
- Cotton Seed Oil
- Calcium Disodium EDTA
- Calcium Stearate
- Castor Wax
- Chick Pea Protein
- Corn Flour
- Custom Flavors
- Calcium Hydroxide
- Calcium Sulfate
- Caustic Soda
- Citric Acid
- Corn Starch
D
- Datem
- Dicalcium Phosphate
- Disodium Phosphate
- Diglycerides
- Dextrin
- Disodium EDTA
- Disodium Phosphate Dihydrate
- Dough Conditioners
- Dextrose
- Dipropylene Glycol
- Docustate Sodium
F
- Faba Bean Protein
- Fumaric Acid
- Flavors
- Fructose
G
- Gelatin
- Gluconodelta Lactone
- Guar Gum
- Ginger Oil
- Glutamic Acid
- Gluconic Acid
- Glycerin
H
- High Fructose and other Corn Syrups
- Hydrated Lime
I
- Inulin
L
- Lactic Acid
- Lactic Acid Powder
- L-Cysteine
- Lauric Acid
- Lecithin
- L-Arginine
M
- Magnesium Chloride
- Malic Acid
- Mannitol
- Monopotassium Phosphate
- Mustard/ Mustard Seed
- Magnesium Hydroxide
- Maltodextrin
- Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT)
- Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)
- Magnesium Stearate
- Manganese Chloride
- Monocalcium Phosphate
- Monosodium Phosphate
O
- Oleic Acid
- Orange Oil
P
- Peanut Flour
- Phosphoric Acid
- Potassium Acetate
- Potassium Chloride
- Potassium Phosphate
- Primrose Oil
- Pea Protein
- Polysorbates
- Potassium Bicarbonate
- Potassium Citrate
- Potassium Sorbate
- Propylene Glycol
- Peppermint Oil
- Pomegranate Seed Oil
- Potassium Carbonate
- Potassium Hydroxide
- Potassium Sulfate
- Plant Based Texturants
R
- Rice Flour
S
- Salts
- Sodium Bicarbonate
- Sodium Hydroxide 50% FCC
- Sodium Saccharine
- Sorbic Acid
- Sucralose
- Soda Ash
- Sodium Chloride
- Sodium Hydroxide Pellets
- Sodium Stearyl Lactylate
- Sorbitol
- Sucrose
- Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
- Sodium Citrate
- Sodium Nitrate
- Sodium Sulfate
- Spearmint Oil
- Sugar
- Sodium Ascorbate
- Sodium Flouride
- Sodium Phosphate
- Sodium Sulfite
- Stearic Acid
- Sunflower Oil
- Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
- Sodium Hexamethaphosphate
- Sodium Polyphosphate
- Sodium Tripolyphosphate
- Succinic Acid
T
- Tapioca Starch
- Titanium Dioxide
- Tetrasdoium
- Trisodium Phosphate
- Tartaric Acid
- Toluene
- Tricalcium Phosphate
- Turmeric Oil
- Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate
- Tricalcium Citrate
- Tripotassium Phosphate
U
- USP Water
V
- Vegetable Protein
- Vegan/ Vegetable-Based Proteins
- Vinegars
- Vegetable Oil
- Vitamins
- Vital Wheat Gluten
X
- Xanthan Gum
Z
- Zinc Citrate
- Zinc Gluconate
- Zinc Stearate