Commercial Marinades

Infuse Flavor in Every Dish

Marinades are what make juicy steaks, succulent seafood, and crisp vegetables taste like flavor powerhouses. However, creating them from scratch takes time that your kitchen staff could spend working on other things.

Making your own in-house marinade regularly also leads to inconsistency across locations or batches and can have an expensive overhead. That’s where Butterball® Farms can help with our specialty commercial custom flavored marinades.

Leave Ordinary Behind with Specialty Marinades

Butterball® Farms crafts craveworthy custom flavored marinades that transform proteins and produce into the main event. 

If your vision calls for something bold and smoky, sweet and tangy, or something globally inspired, our team creates marinades that taste unforgettable while scaling for all your commercial operations.

Bold, New, Classic: Custom Flavor Profiles We Can Create

Every specialty marinade we craft for your kitchen starts with high-quality ingredients that we balance to perfection. These are just some of the custom flavors we can create.

Meat Marinades

  • Zesty citrus blends for chicken
  • Herbaceous and savory steak marinades
  • Warm, Middle Eastern-inspired shawarma-spiced blends for lamb
  • Tangy, herbaceous Latin-inspired fusions for pork roasts
Sesame Teriyaki Chicken

Seafood Marinades

  • Garlic-lime marinades for shrimp
  • Miso and mirin-flavored marinades for salmon
  • Hot and buttery Cajun blends for scallops
Butterball Farms Wholesale Marinades Glazes and Gravies

Vegetable Marinades

  • Steakhouse-style marinades for mushrooms and grilled vegetables
  • Bright balsamic-herb blends
  • Fiery chipotle and maple blends for beans
Green beans with lemon zest and butter

Designed & Scaled for Commercial Kitchens

Tubs, Barrels, & Pails

You can receive your custom marinades in tubs, barrels, or pails, which are a great choice for restaurants, food manufacturers, and foodservice kitchens. Having your signature marinade pre-packaged and ready to use minimizes prep time and maximizes flavor.

Variety of Formats Available

Tell us about your concept, and we will work with you to create a custom marinade format and packaging for your business. From bulk to portion-controlled options, we can create the right format to fit your application needs.

Why Butterball Farms?

Custom Flavor Development

From flavor to format to packaging, every specialty marinade or custom flavor solution is endlessly customizable with Butterball Farms. Our team of flavor experts will work with you to create the unique product that’s right for your business and customers can’t get anywhere else.

Flexibility for Evolving Needs

We can create products that are Clean Label, kosher, halal, vegan, or that accommodate a spectrum of dietary preferences and requirements for your customers.

Support at Every Step

From concept to full-scale production, we’re with you from the first brainstorm to the final batch—no guesswork, no handoffs.

Quick Sample Development

Need a new flavor sample yesterday? We offer rapid sample development to bring your ideas to life and get them to market faster.

Direct R&D Access

Collaborate directly with our R&D department to develop custom marinades and flavors for your kitchen.

Highest Quality Standards & Certifications

We uphold the highest quality standards, with an awarded BRC AA rating that shows our commitment to quality.

Partners You Can Trust

Every great flavor has the power to enrich every bite. Similarly, we believe that our business should enrich lives. When you choose Butterball® Farms, you’re choosing more than a commercialization partner. You’re supporting our mission to enrich lives and the communities we touch. Learn more about our mission

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are commercial specialty marinades?

They’re ready-to-use, flavor-packed blends of spices and liquid ingredients like oils, butters, or vinegars designed for proteins, seafood, or vegetables, produced at scale for commercial food operations.

Can you create custom marinades for my brand?

Absolutely. Our R&D team loves partnering with kitchens like yours to develop signature flavors exclusive to your brand.

Can you scale production for national distribution?

Yes. We specialize in scaling up ingredient production so you never have to worry about running out of your signature marinade, sauce, or compound butter.

Do you offer clean-label or dietary specialty marinades?

Yes, we absolutely can! We can create marinades that are Clean Label, kosher, halal, vegan, or designed to meet other special dietary guidelines.

What makes Butterball® Farms different from other marinade suppliers?

We’re more than a supplier—we’re your flavor partner. With rapid sample development capabilities, direct R&D collaboration, and an unmatched quality rating, we bring your marinades to life at the highest standard.

Marinaded Halibut fish

Your Signature Marinade Is a Few Clicks Away

Our flavor development team is ready and eager to develop the marinade that will make your customers savor every bite. Talk to one of our flavor specialists today, and we’ll craft something extraordinary together.