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Tango Ingredients · by Tango Crops

Plant proteins and functional ingredients, direct from the manufacturer.

Peanut, sunflower and pulse proteins from partner plants in China, for food, meat-processing, beverage, nutrition and pet-food manufacturers. The same team that runs Tango Crops follows every order, from the first conversation to arrival.

Working with us

Talking to us is talking to the manufacturer.

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    Direct from the plant

    When you talk to us, you are talking to the manufacturer: specifications, lead times and quality are set at the source.

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    Technical answers from the source

    Our partners' technical teams answer your questions on grades and applications, and we keep the conversation moving.

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    One team to arrival

    Documents, quality checks and logistics, followed by the same people, as in every Tango Crops shipment.

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    From first order to full programme

    Start with one order and grow into a container programme.

Flagship products

Made by Yantai Ouguo.

Low-temperature and high-temperature grades

Peanut protein powder

Defatted peanut protein in two grades. The low-temperature grade (min. 55% protein) is light in colour and highly soluble; the high-temperature grade (min. 50% protein) brings roasted notes and a stronger texture. Used in beverages, bakery, sauces, meat products and pet food.

Technical data on request.

Defatted

Sunflower kernel protein powder

A plant protein (min. 60% protein) with a clean flavour and a useful fibre contribution, for bakery, beverages, meat products and pet food.

Specification on request.

Our manufacturing partner

Zhaoyuan, Shandong · China

Aerial view of the peanut processing plant in Shandong, China

Yantai Ouguo

A peanut processor in Zhaoyuan, Shandong, at the heart of China's peanut belt, making peanut protein powder, roasted and blanched peanuts, peanut butter and oil at export scale. Tango Ingredients is its export arm for international markets: one team working with the plant on specifications and supply.

ISO 9001ISO 22000HACCPBRCFDA-registeredHalal
Pulse and plant proteins

The pulse range.

Produced by a specialist pulse-protein manufacturer in Shandong, China. Specifications and certificates of analysis for every grade on request.

ProductGrades (protein)Applications
Pea protein60%Pasta and noodles, bakery, snacks, ice cream
Pea protein isolate80% · 85%Pasta, bakery, snacks, pet food · supplements, sports drinks, bars, beverages
Hydrolyzed pea protein80%Supplements, sports drinks, bars, beverages
Meat-analogue pea protein80%Meat analogues and extenders, ice cream, bakery
Textured pea protein75% · 80%Flake, crisp, strip, granule and cylinder formats for burgers, meatballs, chicken and tuna alternatives
Chickpea protein80% · 85%Yogurt, bars, bakery, pasta, non-dairy ice cream
Fava bean protein85% · 90%Bakery, beverages, supplements
Mung bean protein80% · 85%Beer, confectionery, egg-liquid alternatives
Specialty plant protein80%Non-dairy ice cream, plant-based milk tea, creamer, bakery
Pea peptide powder—Sparkling drinks, protein water, supplements
Pea fibre—Low-fat, diet and high-fibre foods, fillings
Pea starch—Vermicelli, bean jelly, thickening, confectionery, snacks, meat products
Pea protein for pet food72% · 80%Pet staple foods, snacks, dental chews
Pea protein pellets for pet food72% · 80%Pet food, snacks, fish feed
Applications

Built for your category.

  • Meat processing

    Plant proteins for binding and extension in meat and hybrid-meat products.

  • Plant-based foods

    Textured proteins and binders for plant-based meat alternatives.

  • Sports nutrition

    Protein isolates and peptides for powders, bars and ready-to-drink formats.

  • Functional foods

    Protein and fibre ingredients for fortified and functional foods.

  • Bakery

    Seed and pulse proteins for higher-protein breads, biscuits and baked goods.

  • Snacks

    Protein and fibre ingredients for extruded, baked and fried snacks.

  • Nutritional products

    Proteins for nutritional drinks and powders.

  • Pet food

    Protein ingredients and pellets for pet food and treats.

How we work

From inquiry to arrival.

  1. Inquiry

    Your application, volumes and technical requirements.

  2. Match

    The right grade at the plant, with the specification adjusted together with them when needed.

  3. Validate

    Documents and quality checks confirmed before any commitment.

  4. Supply

    Contract, logistics and follow-up to arrival.

About Tango Ingredients

The plant-protein division of Tango Crops.

Tango Ingredients is the plant-protein division of Tango Crops, the export partner of peanut processors in South America and China, with teams in Argentina, Paraguay and China. It works the way Tango Crops does: side by side with the manufacturer, and one team on every order from the first inquiry to arrival.

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