24 Jul 2024 --- Diverse taste sensations, enhanced mouthfeel and demands for firmer texture are gaining ground as consumer expectations from F&B surpass flavor boundaries. Meeting culinary fusion and layered texture demands... Read More

03 Jul 2024 --- In a bid to reduce methane emissions from rice paddies in the Philippines through the water management method known as Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD), Yanmar Agri, along with its local subsidiary, Yanmar... Read More

01 Jul 2024 --- Key business highlights in June included dsm-firmenich unveiling plans to sell its Yeast Extracts business to Lesaffre, a global business specializing in fermentation and microorganisms. Tate & Lyle agreed to... Read More

26 Jun 2024 --- International ice cream producer and distributor Food Union has unveiled its range of 2024 summer season ice creams targeted at consumers looking for new taste experiences, exciting textures and fruitful flavors.... Read More

26 Jun 2024 --- The plant-based evolution continues to thrive, with more demand from a global consumer base seeking non-animal F&B solutions. The rate of commercial launches may have slightly eased off in recent years, partly... Read More

25 Jul 2024 --- We catch up with Jay Baek, the marketing manager for Daesang’s ingredient business unit, at the company’s headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, to discuss its fermented natural flavor offering, Namino. Baek reveals how the product adds customized umami flavors with front, middle and lingering taste profiles while reducing sodium content. 

17 Jul 2024 --- HealthTech BioActives’ general manager North America & Global Food Division head Jordi Ferre, talks to us from the show floor about the company’s sugar reduction solutions that taste close to sugar and retain the mouthfeel in beverages, dairy, bakery and confectionery. He also highlights the ongoing consumer demand for natural food ingredients and the role of technology in formulating them.

24 Jun 2024 --- Global provider of extracts and ingredients to the flavors and fragrances industries, Treatt, speaks to us about the recent launch of a range of TreattZest Citrus Extracts — solutions based on cold-pressed orange oil, distilled lime oil and express lime oil. The company considers them to have a rounded, superior profile and will be extending the line later this year.

20 Jun 2024 --- French flavor solutions provider Prova recently expanded its production capacity by opening two new factories in Thailand and France. Prova’s CEO Muriel Acat talks about Prova’s ambitions for growth in France and internationally and its plans to become a key player in the extraction of vanilla, cocoa and coffee.

05 Jun 2024 --- Miriam Gößmann, food technologist at BettaF!sh, talks us through the potential of seaweed as a sustainable food source to fulfill the world’s rising food demands. She spotlights the start-up’s efforts at formulating alt-seafood while balancing the flavors and colors of seaweed to widen consumer appeal. 

20 Jun 2024 --- Today’s chocolate confectionery consumers are seeking out new sensory experiences that deliver texture as well as flavor. They want their chocolate bars to have that initial crack or snap, but also melt in the mouth directly afterwards. It means huge potential for brands that can successfully elevate their chocolate confectionery with on-trend fillings. Watch this webinar and join Cargill’s Food Solutions experts on a journey beyond taste and discover how to meet the needs of today’s discerning chocolate confectionery consumers together.

02 May 2024 --- Join The World of Food Ingredients’ editor, Missy Green, in a 15-minute roundup of themes from the ready meal edition. Discover how small ingredients like yeast are making a big impact on savory flavor, as well as modern fermentation techniques to perfect the taste and nutrition of plant-based foods. Cooking at home has gotten more exciting as consumers aim to reign in spending with chef-inspired and fusion flavors. We’ll also explore “an ocean of possibilities” with hydrocolloids from the sea and the FDA’s new Food Traceability Rule—FSMA 204. In other news, brands should beware of SARMs, unauthorized muscle-building supplement ingredients, which are appearing in online stores. 

10 Apr 2024 --- Many consumers are increasingly looking for healthier food and beverages offering nutritional support and other functionalities. The majority of these products incorporate special ingredients or formulas – coming with unpleasant off-notes impacting the overall flavor profile. Therefore, it is crucial to improve the taste, mouthfeel, and smell of these products. Vanilla is the perfect answer to a health-conscious world. Combining this widely beloved flavor with taste-balancing capabilities, vanilla can be used as a natural masker in health & nutrition applications. In this webinar, you will learn how Symrise can support you in decoding unwanted off-flavors and designing vanilla taste that consumers love. Find out how to make healthier products taste great and actively promote everyday health everywhere!

07 Dec 2023 --- Join The World of Food Ingredients’ editor, Missy Green, for a rundown of the December 2023 edition, which reflects on NPD from the past year and delves into the Top Ten Trends for 2024. Suppliers share their insights on what’s to come for “ingredients taking the spotlight” and emerging themes in F&B innovation. She’ll highlight the key takeaways from articles on flavor and texture, hydrocolloids and coloring alt-seafood. Meanwhile, the latest taste enhancers provide a clean taste to sugar-reduced products and targeted prebiotics open up new opportunities in the gut health arena.

11 Oct 2023 --- Sauces, dressings and other condiments have long been a staple for restaurants and home cooks alike. Consumers are looking for new and innovative condiments with beautiful colors and diverse applications that inspire them. Adding natural colors to your sauces, seasonings, mayos and dressings can enhance their visual appeal and support the new flavor and food experiences that customers crave. This webinar will give you an in-depth look at how to choose the right natural colors that add whimsy and interest to your sauces and condiments.