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Beverage

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com

Germantown, Wisconsin, United States

Gehl Food & Beverage is a leading aseptic manufacturer of shelf-stable dairy- and plant-based beverages and related foods for global brands.

Gehl Food & Beverage is a leading aseptic manufacturer of shelf-stable dairy-based and dairy-alternative beverages and related foods for global brands. The company combines extensive research and development, validated packaging capabilities, and a high-efficiency distribution system to help brands bring product ideas to life on time and on budget. With a focus on food safety, quality assurance, and sustainability, Gehl serves national brands, foodservice operators, and private-label customers through contract manufacturing, private-label programs, and international capabilities. The organization emphasizes collaboration with customers to innovate, improve formulations, and scale production across multiple facilities while maintaining rigorous quality standards and a strong commitment to workplace culture and community outreach.

To partner with customers to bring shelf-stable, high-quality dairy-based and plant-based products to market through expert research and development, robust packaging, and reliable manufacturing, while upholding safety, integrity, and sustainability.

What we offer

Aseptic Manufacturing & Packaging Capabilities

Service

Delivering shelf-stable, fresh products without refrigeration for extended periods.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/What-We-Do/Aseptic-Manufacturing

Research & Development

Service

Accelerate product development and innovation with Gehl's R&D expertise and market insights.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/What-We-Do/Research--Dev

Quality & Certifications

Service

Ensuring superior food safety and quality through rigorous testing and comprehensive certifications.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/What-We-Do/Quality--Certifications

Private Label & Contract Manufacturing

Service

Gehl Food & Beverage offers private label solutions with high standards of quality assurance.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/Who-We-Serve/Contract-Manufacturing

Foodservice

Service

Gehl Food & Beverage provides innovative foodservice solutions to enhance dining experiences while ensuring safety and quality.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/Who-We-Serve/Foodservice

International Solutions

Service

Global experts in shelf-stable solutions with tailored private-label offerings.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/Who-We-Serve/International

Ingredients

Quality ingredients enabling natural, organic, and non-GMO trends.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/What-We-Make/Ingredients

Ready-to-Drink Nutritional Beverages & Non-Dairy Beverages

Convenient and nutritious beverages designed for on-the-go consumption.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/What-We-Make/RTD-Beverages

Food Products: Sauces, Soups, & Creamers

Explore a range of aseptic sauces and soups, expertly crafted for versatility and convenience.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/What-We-Make/Sauces-Puddings

Wine & Spirits

Unique Tetra Pak® packaging for consistent and premium wine and spirits production.

www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/Corporate/What-We-Make/Wine-Spirits

More information about our offering

Aseptic Manufacturing & Packaging Capabilities

Gehl Food & Beverage has pioneered low-acid aseptic dairy processing since the early 1970s, providing ready-to-serve products packaged to fit consumer needs. Utilizing advanced aseptic processes, we combine sterile ingredients with sterilized packaging within a sterile environment to create products that remain shelf-stable for 12-18 months. Our capabilities include a wide variety of packaging formats for low-acid foods and beverages, supporting diverse product needs.

  • Preserve Fresh Ingredients
    Our aseptic processing ensures that fresh ingredients are locked in for longer shelf stability without refrigeration.
  • Ensure Product Safety
    We guarantee that all products are free from harmful microorganisms.
  • Accommodate Various Formats
    Flexible packaging options ensure that different product types are adequately served and distributed.
  • Facilitate Immediate Consumption
    Consumers can enjoy products straight from the package without additional preparation.

Research & Development

Gehl Food & Beverage’s R&D acts as an extension of client teams, bringing ideas to life while optimizing formulas through consumer trend analysis and market research. Collaborating with clients ensures faster time-to-market and robust flavor pipelines across categories.

  • Build Flavor and Product Pipelines
    Create a robust pipeline of innovative flavors that entice consumers.
  • Optimize Formulas and Processing
    Refining formulations enhances product consistency.

Quality & Certifications

Gehl Food & Beverage operates with near-pharmaceutical quality assurance, maintaining comprehensive processing records and rigorous audits. Our collaborative approach with clients safeguards product safety and quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.

  • Supports Traceability
    Detailed records allow for tracking of all processing steps.
  • Enhances Credibility
    Certifications enhance brand trust and compliance.

Private Label & Contract Manufacturing

Leveraging aseptic capabilities, Gehl supports private label manufacturing, collaboration on brand development, and contract manufacturing, ensuring quality and scale. The strategic partnership from concept to commercialization yields consistent quality and tailored solutions.

  • Ensures Quality Shelf-Stability
    Aseptic processes preserve freshness for extended shelf life.
  • Fosters Long-Term Relationships
    Engages clients at every stage of the process.

Foodservice

Supporting foodservice operators with dispensing technology and packaging solutions, Gehl offers ready-to-serve, shelf-stable products suitable for varied settings.

  • Provide Long Shelf Life
    Ensures products remain fresh and safe without refrigeration.

International Solutions

Gehl Food & Beverage supports international customers with expertise in dispenser technology and private-label solutions, ensuring compliance with regulations.

  • Reaches Over 150,000 Locations
    Enhances accessibility with extensive international distribution.

Ingredients

We offer quality ingredients such as rice and soy to support natural, organic, and plant-based trends. Our advanced technology supports diverse applications while ensuring ingredient integrity.

  • Support Health-Conscious Products
    Meet increasing consumer demand for healthier food options.
  • Ensure Ingredient Quality
    Maintains the highest standards of ingredient safety and quality.

Ready-to-Drink Nutritional Beverages & Non-Dairy Beverages

Offering a portfolio that includes performance drinks and non-dairy beverages, our aseptically packaged products are shelf-stable without refrigeration, delivering consistent flavor and nutrition.

  • Extended Shelf Life
    Products remain safe at room temperature for up to 18 months.

Food Products: Sauces, Soups, & Creamers

Our aseptic sauces, soups, and creamers include a variety of gourmet flavors. Prepared for ready-to-serve applications, they are packaged in multiple formats to fit diverse menu needs.

  • Ensures Safety and Freshness
    Our production complies with the highest safety standards.

Wine & Spirits

We lead the industry in packaging wine and spirits in Tetra Pak® for better preservation. Our rigorous quality assurance ensures high-quality delivery of diverse alcoholic beverages.

  • Maximizes Protection and Freshness
    Ensures the product reaches consumers in optimal condition.