Out-of-home
For years, plant-based products contributed mainly to the sustainability image of QSR chains and food service. They have now become an attractive revenue model. The rapidly growing demand from both consumers and customers presents the challenge of coming up with a flavourful and creative plant-based offer. Schouten inspires, offers suggestions, helps develop ideas, and ensures short lead times from idea to tailor-made products and packaging.
Your idea, our commitment
30 years of understanding plant-based products, three R&D teams dedicated to developing custom work, and access to many production and packaging techniques, we contribute to successful introductions with a short time-to-market. Discover what Schouten can do for your QSR chain or food service business.
Do you have an idea or brief for a plant-based product that needs developing? Do you want to connect to existing products, markets, and sustainability trends? Schouten can support you with constructive suggestions and inspiration.
Are your customers asking for specific plant-based products? Schouten is here to help you with an offer that is full of flavour and commercially attractive. Present us with a challenge! We love to surprise, and we quickly get things done.
Our customers: QSR chains and food service
Increasingly more QSR chains and food service companies are discovering that Schouten’s strength lies in creativity, speed, and flexibility. We would like to share a few inspiring client cases with you.
“A partner who thinks along with us about taste, preparation and compliance.”
We explain how customisation and close collaboration led to accessible products with minimal allergens.
Marley Spoon: ‘It’s great working with Schouten’s tofu block.’
Category manager Marijn ter Horst from Marley Spoon discusses the decision to choose Schouten and the success of the formula.
QiZiNi: ‘We are already using Schoutens mini falafel in four vegetarian wraps.’
René, Product Development Manager, discusses the successful journey with the mini falafel in QiziNi wraps.
Our expert Coen is happy to help
Looking for plant-based ingredients or semi-finished products that fit your recipe, production process and end product? Schouten thinks along with you about taste, texture, application and customisation.
Our industry team combines product knowledge with R&D expertise and helps you move from idea to a practical solution for your product development.
Our quality offer for QSR chains and food service
At Schouten, we know the ropes of the QSR and food service market. This is reflected in our development, production, and logistics processes, as well as in our wide range of products and services.
Why work with Schouten?
Innovation
If you want to be a leader in plant-based products, Schouten is the place to be. With three R&D teams, we are constantly developing new products – including customised products – and putting a new spin on our classics.
Experience
Schouten has been a pioneer in tasty plant-based products since 1990. We are happy to share our extensive knowledge and experience with you. Tell us what you want and let us inspire you. Thus our edge becomes your edge.
Quality
Our quality and safety standards often far exceed what the market requires. Thanks to our high product quality and food safety standards, we can also serve you anywhere in the world.
“This fish burger is really delicious, it’s been a long time since I had fish. But I immediately recognise this from the past.”
Remco van Veluwen – Journalist At Dutch Newspaper Trouw
