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Advanced Powder Dynamics

Payson, AZ

Takes startups or pilot runsPublishes a minimumLast verified 2026-10-02

Contract and toll spray dryer in Payson, Arizona that turns liquid ingredients into powders for food and beverage, supplement, protein, pet feed and flavor customers, from lab trials on a 5 lb/hr dryer through 50 and 500 lb/hr production dryers. It also blends and homogenizes liquid feeds, does cyclodextrin inclusion and microencapsulation, and packs bulk powder in bags, fiber drums and super sacks at an FDA registered, cGMP facility with organic and kosher options.

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What this plant can run

Process

Lit: the preservation processes they state. 2 processes stated in all.

Spray dryingEmulsifying and homogenizing

Packaging

2formats stated

Bulk and foodserviceBags and flexible film

Minimum order

Published

DA-5 pilot dryer minimum of 5 to 8 gallons of liquid feed (42 to 68 lb wet) per 8 hours of R&D work, or 6 to 12 gallons for low-volume production; DA-50 minimum 20 to 30 gallons for R&D

Certifications

GFSI certificateTakes startups or pilot runs
GMPKosherUSDA Organic

A dark light means their published information does not say, not that they cannot.

What they state

Plant locations
  • Payson, AZ
Process
Spray dryingEmulsifying and homogenizing
Packaging
Bulk and foodserviceBags and flexible film
Products
Dietary supplements
Minimum order
DA-5 pilot dryer minimum of 5 to 8 gallons of liquid feed (42 to 68 lb wet) per 8 hours of R&D work, or 6 to 12 gallons for low-volume production; DA-50 minimum 20 to 30 gallons for R&D
Close paraphrase of what the plant states. Confirm it on the call; minimums change.
Food safety certification
Not stated in their published informationNo GFSI scheme found on their site; not proof they lack one.
Other certifications
GMPKosherUSDA Organic
Regulatory scope
  • FDA food facility registration. The plant says it is registered with FDA as a food facility. Registration is required of most plants and is not an FDA approval.
Equipment
  • DA-5 spray dryer, 5 lb/hr
  • DA-50 spray dryer, 50 lb/hr
  • DA-500 spray dryer, 500 lb/hr
  • 300 to 1,500 gallon batching tanks with heating and cooling (40 to 180 F)
  • high and low shear mixing and homogenization
  • analytical lab
Batch size or capacity
Spray dryers DA-5 (5 lb/hr, 6 to 12 gal batches), DA-50 (50 lb/hr, 55 to 300 gal) and DA-500 (500 lb/hr, 1,200 to 5,000 gal); 300 to 1,500 gallon batching capacity
Services
Formulation and R&DRecipe scale-upPilot and small runsIn-house labCommercialization supportTolling (you supply materials)
Works with
Not stated in their published information
Also states
  • Microencapsulation
  • Cyclodextrin inclusion
  • Particle size control through dynamic atomization spray drying
  • Liquid-to-liquid and powder-to-liquid blending, emulsions and pH adjustment
  • Receives liquid feed in drums, totes and tanker trucks
  • Bulk powder packing in Mylar, kraft and paper bags, fiber drums and super sacks
Type of company
Co-manufacturerR&D and pilot lab

How we checked

Verified 2026-10-02 from the manufacturer's published information (7 pages checked).

Their own published information states these capabilities clearly.

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