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Ice Cream & Frozen Dessert Supply Programs

Dairy ice cream, sorbets, gelato and frozen yogurt in impulse tubs, pints, retail tubs and 4 L and 5 L foodservice pails, produced at a BRCGS Grade AA+ certified site.

For importers, distributors, retailers and foodservice buyers.

Reference product

Dairy vanilla ice cream, 4 L foodservice pail.

Cream, skimmed milk and egg yolk recipe with natural vanilla extract and exhausted ground vanilla beans. Milk fat 10.5%, total milk solids 21%. Suitable for vegetarians and halal diets. The same plant produces the full list below in the formats shown.

Three scoops of vanilla ice cream in a glass dessert bowl

Technical specification

ProductDairy vanilla ice cream (reference recipe); full list of flavours and formats below
CategoryFrozen desserts: dairy ice cream, sorbet, gelato, frozen yogurt
OriginIreland, County Cork
Milk sourceGrass-fed dairy herds
Ingredients (reference)Reconstituted skimmed milk powder, cream (milk), sugar, glucose syrup, dried egg yolk, emulsifier (E471), flavouring, stabilisers (E412 guar gum, E410 locust bean gum, E415 xanthan gum), exhausted ground vanilla beans, vanilla extract, colour (E160b(ii) annatto)
AllergensMilk, egg. May contain traces of nuts and peanuts
Milk fatTarget 10.5%, minimum 10%
Milk solids non-fatTarget 10.5%, minimum 10%
Total milk solidsTarget 21%, minimum 20%
Aflatoxin M1≤ 0.05 µg/kg (third-party result below 0.01 µg/kg)
MicrobiologyListeria monocytogenes absent/25 g · Salmonella absent/25 g · total plate count, coliforms and S. aureus within the specification limits
AppearanceCream to off-white, smooth, free from ice crystals, no signs of thawing or refreezing
Suitable forVegetarians · Halal. Not suitable for vegans (contains milk and egg)
Quality systemBRCGS Food Safety Issue 9, Grade AA+
Available formats120 ml · 125 ml · 180 ml twist tub · 182 ml · 473 ml · 500 ml · 568 ml pint · 900 ml · 950 ml · 1 L · 2 L · 4 L · 5 L · 11.34 L
Packaging (4 L)Plastic 4 L tub and lid, labelled · 4 tubs per corrugated case · 91 cases per pallet (7 per layer, 13 layers)
Storage & transport−18 °C or colder
Minimum orderBy agreement

Production site certifications

  • BRCGS Food SafetyGrade AA+
  • HalalHalal Food Council of Europe
  • Koshercertified
  • Origin GreenBord Bia, Ireland
  • RSPOsustainable palm oil
  • Fairtradecocoa and chocolate

Nutrition per 100 g (reference recipe)

Energy875 kJ / 209 kcal
Fat11.2 g
of which saturates6.9 g
Carbohydrate23.0 g
of which sugars19.1 g
Protein4.1 g
Fibre0.1 g
Salt0.16 g
Sodium65 mg

Documents on request: Technical Data Sheet (TDS), third-party Certificate of Analysis (CoA), BRCGS, Halal and Kosher certificates. Typical specification; exact recipe and grade confirmed per contract and sample. See our quality and documentation process.

Product list

Available products, formats and case sizes.

Current list from the production site. Flavours and formats are ordered as listed; other recipes and sizes are developed for private-label programs.

ProductFormatUnits per case
Foodservice pails, 4 L, classic
Vanilla4 L4
Chocolate4 L4
Strawberry4 L4
Honeycomb4 L4
Mint chocolate chip4 L4
Foodservice pails, 4 L, premium dairy
Bourbon vanilla4 L2
Double chocolate4 L2
Strawberry4 L2
Raspberry & mascarpone4 L2
Sticky toffee4 L2
Mint chocolate4 L2
Pistachio almond4 L2
Sorbet & gelato, 4 L
Lemon sorbet4 L2
Mixed berry sorbet4 L2
Champagne sorbet4 L2
Mango sorbet4 L2
Strawberry sorbet4 L2
Vanilla gelato4 L3
Chocolate gelato4 L3
Foodservice pails, 5 L
Bourbon vanilla5 L2
French vanilla5 L2
Salted caramel5 L2
Cookies & cream5 L2
Double chocolate5 L2
Honeycomb5 L2
Irish cream liqueur5 L2
Mint chocolate5 L2
Rum & raisin5 L2
Strawberry5 L2
Cookie dough5 L2
Spiced biscuit5 L2
Ginger5 L2
Blue bubble gum5 L2
Champagne sorbet5 L2
Lemon sorbet5 L2
Raspberry sorbet5 L2
Impulse tubs & pints
Dairy vanilla125 ml24
Twist tub180 ml24
Vanilla125 ml45
Double chocolate125 ml45
Strawberry125 ml45
Vanilla pint568 ml12
Raspberry ripple pint568 ml12
Better for you
Vanilla light125 ml24
Vanilla light4 L4
Vegan vanilla4 L2
Natural frozen yogurt4 L4
Strawberry frozen yogurt4 L4
Protein ice cream125 ml24, subject to confirmation

Also developed to order: low-calorie ice cream (320–380 kcal per tub), high-protein ice cream (20–30 g protein per tub), low-fat fruit yogurt ice cream, keto low-carbohydrate ice cream, fruit sorbets, sliceable pints, twist tubs and cookie sandwiches. Retail tubs of 500 ml, 900–950 ml, 1 L and 2 L for private label.

Private label programs

Your brand. Your specification. Our supply program.

  1. Product selection
  2. Quality / formula
  3. Packaging format
  4. Artwork & labeling
  5. Production
  6. Documentation
  7. Shipment
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Quality, technical & documentation

Product requirements reviewed before shipment execution.

Technical and document requirements are reviewed around the selected product, buyer program and destination market before shipment execution.

  1. Requirement
  2. Technical review
  3. Product validation
  4. Documentation
  5. Shipment release
Product, pack and specification materials prepared for technical review

Product / quality

  • Technical Data Sheet: ingredients, nutrition, allergens, physical, microbiological and chemical standards
  • Third-party laboratory Certificate of Analysis: fat, moisture, aflatoxin M1
  • BRCGS Food Safety certificate of the production site
  • Halal and Kosher certificates
  • Shelf life, lot coding and traceability information

Shipping / commercial

  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Certificate of Origin where applicable
  • Bill of Lading documentation
  • Shipping instructions and destination-specific documents where required

Third-party analysis of the reference vanilla recipe: fat 11.2%, moisture 61.0%, aflatoxin M1 below 0.01 µg/kg.

Loading & logistics

Container planning around the selected program.

Frozen desserts move in refrigerated containers at −18 °C or colder. Pallet plans follow the pail or tub format; the 4 L pail loads at 91 cases per pallet.

  1. Tub format
  2. Case configuration
  3. Pallet plan
  4. Reefer set point
  5. Final load plan
Cases and pack configuration prepared for loading planning

Palletised reefer

4 L pails at 91 cases per pallet, loaded in refrigerated containers at −18 °C or colder.

Mixed loads

Retail, impulse and foodservice formats consolidated per destination.

Final loading plans reflect the tub format, case configuration, pallet plan and the reefer requirements of the destination.

Buyer FAQ

Common questions about the ice cream program.

Can the ice cream be produced under our brand?

Yes. Private label is the core of the production site, which has more than 15 years of contract manufacturing for international brands and major retailers. Recipe, tub format, label and artwork are agreed per program.

Which formats are available?

Impulse tubs of 120 to 182 ml, pints of 473 and 568 ml, retail tubs of 500 ml to 2 L, foodservice pails of 4 L and 5 L, and 11.34 L bulk pails.

Is the range halal or kosher?

The site holds Halal (Halal Food Council of Europe) and Kosher certification. The reference dairy vanilla recipe is suitable for halal diets and vegetarians; certificates travel with the program documentation.

Where is it produced?

In County Cork, Ireland, at a dairy ice cream plant in operation since 1978, producing over 1.2 million litres a month and already supplying Ireland, the United Kingdom, Europe, the USA, Australia and the Middle East.

What is needed for a quotation?

Product and recipe, tub format, label type, units per case, destination market, reefer arrangements and estimated volume.

How is the cold chain handled?

Storage and transport at −18 °C or colder. Pallet plans and reefer container loading are confirmed per format and destination.

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