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Flavors
AI beyond trend tracking: Givaudan and Stravito unlock data for...
F&B innovation is advancing beyond AI’s role in identifying consumer trends and supporting R&D workflows, as...
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Plant-based
Yeo’s bets on pandan as familiar beverage formats unlock Asian flavor...
Pandan offers opportunities for beverage developers to bring Southeast Asian flavors to wider audiences through...
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Bakery
Kerry Health & Therapeutics VP: Indonesia’s biotics opportunity lies...
Kerry is targeting opportunities to move probiotics and postbiotics into everyday bakery and snack products in...
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Snacks
“APAC consumers want it all”: Ingredion targets texture, health and...
Ingredion will showcase food and beverage concepts designed to combine multisensory appeal with improved...
Analysis of cereal and legume seeds in the laboratory.
Fibers
Ardent Mills: Rising protein and fiber demand challenges formulators...
Ardent Mills says its R&D pipeline this year has been dominated by protein and fiber projects. As consumer...
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Plant-based
Ohly: Tackling the challenge of creating authentic meat flavor in...
Recreating the depth and complexity of cooked meat remains a key challenge for plant-based foods. While umami...
2nd Nature uses AI to identify new sweetening compounds.
Sugar & Sweeteners
2nd Nature CEO: How AI is transforming sweetener innovation and...
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how the food and beverage industry approaches sweetener innovation, moving...
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Plant-based
Botaneco: Oleosomes emerge as multifunctional plant-based fat...
Fat does much more than add calories to food. It influences texture, lubrication, flavor release, aroma,...
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Flavors
Syensqo director explains vanillin’s shift beyond flavor into...
Syensqo is positioning vanillin as more than a flavoring ingredient, arguing that it has become a multifunctional...
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Proteins
BMO: US protein market faces margin squeeze as consumers shift from...
Protein demand may be holding firm, but the economics of getting protein onto consumers’ plates are becoming...
Adams Berzins, Ingredion’s senior manager for sugar reduction.
Sugar & Sweeteners
Ingredion sugar reduction expert: How stevia and sweet proteins close...
Sugar appears in products consumers rarely associate with sweetness, including ready meals, sauces, and marinades....
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Proteins
Beyond sports nutrition: Leprino targets everyday F&B with advanced...
Protein has moved beyond sports nutrition to become a mainstream F&B ingredient. While new protein ingredients...
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Confectionery
How Afyren’s bio-based organic acids can support food reformulation
Biotechnology company Afyren aims to support manufacturers in replacing fossil-derived organic acids with...
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Proteins
Leaft Foods positions Rubisco plant protein as “whey Plan B” amid...
Tightening whey supplies are increasing costs and procurement risks for F&B manufacturers, incentivizing them to...
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Proteins
Crespel & Deiters R&D head: How industrial dry extrusion advances...
German ingredient specialist Crespel & Deiters is expanding its plant protein capabilities through a new...
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Desserts & Ice Cream
Tetra Pak: How aseptic packaging supports a more resilient European...
The “hidden middle” of the food value chain — including processing, packaging, storage, logistics, and...
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Functional Ingredients
HTBA on closing the sensory gap in sugar-reduced and clean label...
Sugar reduction has become a strategic priority across the F&B industry, driven by consumer demand for healthier...
A young woman compares ingredient labels in a grocery store.
Proteins
Biospringer taps yeast fermentation to cut plant-based label...
The demand for plant-based products continues to increase. At the same time, consumers want their plant-based...
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Hot Drinks
ICO economist on Hormuz risks for coffee: Cost pressures loom, but...
The Strait of Hormuz crisis could produce ripple effects through the global coffee sector, even though most...
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Proteins
IFT FIRST 2026 preview: SternMaid Ingredients president on...
The F&B alternative protein industry is moving into a more demanding phase, as market demands converge with...
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Functional Ingredients
IFT FIRST 2026: FoodChain ID unpacks Mentor AI’s expanded impact...
At IFT FIRST 2026 in Chicago, FoodChain ID will showcase the next phase of its connected intelligence framework...
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