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Precision FoodsThick-It® instant food thickening products have revolutionized the way people think about food and dysphagia care since 1987. For more than 20 years, our goal has been to develop safe products that help improve the quality of life for those with dysphagia and their caregivers.

Key Facts About Thick-It®

  • Thick-It is owned and operated by Kent Precision Foods Group, Inc., a privately held dry-blending and packaging food company specializing in providing finished products for customers in the retail, foodservice, industrial and consumer products business.
  • Introduced in 1987, Thick-It Original Instant Food Thickener was the first healthcare food thickener on the market.
  • In 2005, Thick-It Purees, a line of great-tasting and shelf-stable pureed foods, were introduced.
  • In 2012, Thick-It aquired sister company, Clearly Superior, and added Thick-It AquaCareH2O Beverages to create a cohesive, complete line of nutritional products for the management of dysphagia.
  • Click here to learn more about Kent Precision Foods, Inc.’s other brands.