Steam Sterilization & Infrared Treatment
Silva combines the right equipment with over a decade of knowledge to stand as a leader in natural treatment application.
What is the Silva good-for-you promise?
We promise to deliver ingredients that are good for your customers through a process that’s good for your business.
Pet Food Needs
Silva offers a full line of all-natural ingredients for your pet food application needs, including specialty brands.
Premium Dried Vegetable, Herb, and Select Fruit Ingredients
The decisions we make and the ingredients we deliver produce results that are good for you and your brand.
Apples
Our dried apples are available either with or without added sulfites for color retention, depending on your needs, and are used in a variety of applications including bakery items, snack bars, salad toppers, seasoning blends, and pet food products.
Butternut Squash
This ingredient category is available as all-natural, as well as non-GMO verified, and is used in a wide variety of applications including seasoning blends, sauces, soups and stews, pasta products, rice products, and chips and snacks.
Chives
Field-fresh chives undergo various cleaning, sorting, and food safety steps prior to cutting or milling, and are used in a variety of applications including seasoning blends, cheese and dairy products, bakery products, and ready meals.
About Silva International
We don’t just make products, we deliver on partnership. We know that the ingredients we provide ultimately represent you, not just us. Our core team has been together for decades because we truly care about our partners’ success. When you choose to partner with Silva, you get the benefit of our team’s collective expertise—cultivated through years of experience—focused on making you look good. That’s the good-for-you promise.
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Commitment to Quality
When it comes to food safety, short cuts lead to dead ends. Our industry-leading processes and our healthy obsession with quality control deliver premium ingredients every time. We meet and exceed every food safety requirement because we care about making products that are truly good for you—good for your customers and good for your business. That’s the good-for you promise.
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Industry-Leading Processes
Everyone is looking for a clean label at the end of the process. You don’t get a clean label unless you have a clean process from start-to-finish. We can admit it—we’re a little obsessed with the details at every step of ingredient processing. And that obsession leads to ingredients you can trust, ingredients you’ll put your brand name on. That’s the good-for-you promise.
Learn MoreOur Recent Blogs
The Health Benefits and Uses of Leeks
Most people are quite familiar with vegetables like garlic, onions, and shallots. These pungent root vegetables have been staples in many different types of cuisine around the world for thousands of years. Yet there is a related vegetable that has similar uses that doesn’t get as much attention: the leek.
Herbs and Flavorings Make All the Difference
Rather than constantly reinventing the wheel, food producers often rely on tweaking formulations and ingredients to make a new product or an updated version of an older product. One of the ways to update or improve a recipe, of course, is to introduce different herbs and flavorings.
What Are the Health Benefits of Spinach?
Some vegetables are known for having high nutrient density, which means that you get a lot more nutrients in fewer calories. One example of this kind of veggie that has sometimes been referred to as a “superfood” is spinach. This leafy green vegetable happens to be a powerhouse of nutrition that is associated with many health benefits.