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Bulk Confectioners Sugar

Bulk Confectioners Sugar for Wholesale Buyers

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Bulk confectioners’ sugar, also known as powdered sugar or icing sugar, is a finely ground sugar that is typically combined with 3–5% cornstarch to prevent caking. It is essential for a variety of commercial food applications, including icings, glazes, dusting, and confectionery production. Whether you’re producing baked goods, frostings, candy, or beverage mixes, our confectioners’ sugar delivers the smooth consistency and quick solubility required in professional food manufacturing.

 

At US Sweeteners, we offer high-quality bulk powdered sugar in 6X, 10X, and 12X mesh sizes to meet diverse processing needs. From large commercial bakeries to industrial food manufacturers, we provide consistent particle sizing, fast turnaround, and food-safe packaging.

Available Sizes

25 lb Bags 50 lb Bags 100 lb Bags 2,000 lb Totes

Ingredient Statement of Powdered Sugar

  • Sugar

  • Corn Starch*

*Food-grade corn starch is added to prevent caking

Nutrients (per 100 grams):

  • Water: 0.02 g

  • Energy: 398.74 kcal

  • Protein: 0.00 g

  • Total lipid (fat): 0.00 g

  • Carbohydrate, by difference: 99.69 g

  • Fiber, total dietary: 0.00 g

  • Sugars, total: 99.69 g

Minerals:

  • Calcium (Ca): <1 mg

  • Iron (Fe): 0 mg

  • Magnesium (Mg): <1 mg

  • Phosphorus (P): <1 mg

  • Potassium (K): <1 mg

  • Sodium (Na): <1 mg

g = gram, mg = milligram


*Can vary based on brand selected

Typical Specifications of Confectioners Sugar

  • Sucrose: 97.0% ± 1.0

  • Moisture: 0.5% Maximum

  • Starch:* 3.0% ± 1%

  • % thru U.S. 200: 97.0 min

  • Color: White

  • Flavor and Odor: Clean sweet flavor, free of any off flavor or off odor

Microbiological Analysis:

  • Bacteria: <500 cfu/10 g

  • Yeast: <100 cfu/10 g

  • Mold: <100 cfu/10 g

Product is not routinely tested based on low Aw values


*Can vary based on brand selected

Shelf Life

18 months when stored properly

Sealed in a cool, dry environment with low humidity

Packaging

  • 50 lb multi-walled bags

  • 100 lb multi-walled bags

  • Various weight totes

*Can vary based on brand selected

Why Buy Bulk Confectioners Sugar With US Sweeteners?

Custom Bulk
Packaging Options

We understand the importance of convenience for your business. That’s why we offer flexible packaging options, including 50lb, 100lb, and custom bulk orders. Our durable, food-safe bags are designed to maintain the integrity and flavor of the product throughout storage and transport.

Contracts With
Large Manufacturers

We know that your business may need a consistent supply of ingredients over time. We set up term contracts for large quantities of sweeteners depending on your needs. Get in touch today to set up your bulk confectioners sugar order!

Sustainably Sourced
and High Quality

We know that your business may need a consistent supply of ingredients over time. We set up term contracts for large quantities of sweeteners depending on your needs. Get in touch today to set up your bulk confectioners sugar order!

Fast, Reliable
Shipping Nationwide

Our efficient supply chain and our intent on customer satisfaction guarantees on time delivery of every bulk order. No matter your location or order size, we’re here to meet your deadlines and exceed your expectations.

Applications for Bulk Confectioners Sugar

Baked Goods & Pastries

Powdered sugar, often called baker’s special sugar, is a staple in any bakery. It’s most commonly used for creating smooth frostings and icings or as a delicate finishing touch when dusted over baked goods.

The ultra-fine texture of powdered sugar makes it ideal for blending seamlessly into liquids. It’s a popular choice for beverage production, as it aids in fermentation and can be used just as effectively as other sugars in the process.

Powdered sugar is a great addition to soft centered candies, or those that have a powdery exterior. Powdered sugars are used in place of granulated varieties by candy makers who want to experiment with textures.

There’s a reason powdered sugar is often called confectioners’ sugar.  Whenever a recipe calls for a silky smooth result (such as melted chocolates and other confections), it’s a go-to ingredient.

While powdered sugar can certainly be used for other culinary purposes, it is a major player in the creation of sodas, juices and ales and more, making bulk powdered sugar an essential ingredient for beverage manufactures. The quick dissolving nature of this product saves production time, and it flows easily in canned beverages.

Many oral medications contain sugar to improve taste and enhance the consumer experience. Liquid medicines, in particular, benefit from the easy integration of powdered sugar.

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Confectioners Sugar FAQs

What’s the difference between 6X, 10X, and 12X powdered sugar?

These numbers refer to the fineness of the grind. 6X is slightly coarse, 10X is standard fine, and 12X is ultra-fine for smoothest finishes.

Yes, but finer grinds like 10X or 12X dissolve best in liquids. Coarser types may require heat or blending.

Absolutely. Our sugar is manufactured with consistent particle sizes and anti-caking agents for seamless integration into dry or wet processing lines.

Store it in a dry, cool environment in a sealed food-grade container to avoid moisture absorption and clumping.

Yes, we offer tiered pricing for wholesale buyers. Contact us for a custom quote based on your volume and frequency.

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