1919 – 1940
In its early years, IRCA specialized in essential oils and expanded into malt production for bakeries, laying the foundations for a century of expertise in quality ingredients.
For over a century, IRCA Group has been the trusted partner of pastry chefs, chocolatiers, gelato makers and food manufacturers worldwide. Rooted in Italian heritage and driven by innovation, we craft high-quality ingredient solutions that make it simple to create the extraordinary. From chocolate and creams to fruit and gelato, we bring together expertise, passion, and a shared commitment to excellence.
IRCA Group is where the passion for quality is blended with family traditions.
Created with a recipe of surprisingly simple ingredients.
Over a hundred years of Italian heritage.
A generous helping of innovation.
An equal measure of expertise.
An appreciation of making things better every day.
Combined to serve over one hundred countries with quality indulgent ingredient solutions.
It is how we make things simple to help you make the extraordinary.

The IRCA Group Innovation Center is where innovation comes full circle - connecting research, application, and creativity to bring extraordinary solutions to life.
Every story has its secret recipe: ours is made of people, passion, and purpose. Discover how we work to make your extraordinary creations... more simple.
We operate with an international mindset and local expertise. Our global presence ensures consistency, reliability, and the flexibility to meet the needs of professionals across the world.
We serve large food companies and artisans in over one hundred countries, with more than 1,000 major clients and over 300 distributors in the EMEA region alone.
Our approach to creating a positive sustainable impact is rooted in putting people at the center - by developing healthier products for consumers, supporting the fair growth of our people and communities, and offering smart, sustainable solutions to our customers. For us, education is the key driver for action, working together to generate a positive impact.