19 Apr 2024 --- The Kraft Heinz-owned Lunchables brand has come under scrutiny over the levels of lead, cadmium and phthalates, as well as high levels of sodium, allegedly contained in the popular kids’ snack.

15 Apr 2024 --- The UK charity The Food Foundation and the Sustainable & Healthy Food Systems (SHEFS) global research program are part of the Recipe for Change campaign calling on the UK government to introduce an industry... Read More

11 Apr 2024 --- Kerry Group has revealed a new development in its vision to create a world of sustainable nutrition – Tastesense Salt, which is designed to deliver on taste, without adding sodium, by retaining essential... Read More

13 Mar 2024 --- In a time marked by heightened consumer consciousness surrounding health and wellness, the food manufacturing industry grapples with a pressing dilemma: meeting the demand for healthier dietary options while... Read More

27 Feb 2024 --- The British cheese industry has failed to reduce the levels of salt in its products over the past decade, a new study by the NGO Action on Salt reveals. Key findings include that a small 30 gr portion of cheddar... Read More

27 Mar 2024 --- Healy Group is showcasing its ingredient solutions for various applications, including reductions for salt, fat and sugar. Paul Sheldrake, group application & technical director, tells us how key market trends are driven by legislation across the F&B industry, such as HFSS rules. The company presented bakery and snack concepts with reduced salt but enhanced flavor.

01 Nov 2023 --- Milk Garum, developed by Italian start-up Garum Project, was selected as one of the top ten innovations in ANUGA’s Taste Innovation Show. Founders Mattia Baroni and Stephanie Lüpold share how they developed the sustainable, 100% natural umami-flavor enhancer, produced from the cheese production by-product whey and can be used to substitute milk, cream or cheese as an ingredient. The Garum Project also developed other flavor enhancers made from waste or by-products, which all have a two-year shelf life and limited salt content.

01 Nov 2023 --- Kristin Thees, business development manager at Bösch Boden Spies details the company’s cooperation with its suppliers in sustainability, reliable sourcing and customized services, culminating in the joint participation with its partners at the ANUGA trade show, held recently. Together with its partner Blue Diamond, Bösch Boden Spies launched snack almonds with new flavors, such as salt and vinegar and a “Bratwurst style.”

25 Sep 2023 --- CJ Food & Nutrition Tech’s TastNrich ingredient allows for a 30% salt reduction in snacks like potato chips. The fermentation-derived ingredient can be listed as a natural flavor in most countries worldwide and contributes to umami enhancement. Christine Shiinoki shares that the company’s fermentation technology is also being leveraged to replace phosphates in meat products.

11 Sep 2023 --- Familiar products with a twist are captivating consumers in the grocery store aisle. Bell Flavors and Fragrances demonstrates how brands can appeal to consumers’ cravings for a simpler time, before COVID-19 and the inflation crisis that followed. Layne Hillesland, marketing specialist at the company, presents product concepts like Himalayan sea salt lemonade, representing a childhood staple with a touch of sophistication.

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.

02 Dec 2022 --- RUBINITE GC Dry is our new label-friendly curing aid alternative to sodium nitrite. The powerful food safety solution has antioxidant properties together with antimicrobial activity* while providing a distinct bright red to pink colour to grinded processed meat applications.For more information, contact kftemea.marketing@kemin.com

29 Sep 2022 --- It takes highly refined taste balancing to reduce sugar, salt or fat or to add fibers, minerals and vitamins in good-for-you products, while keeping the great taste. In this webinar, Emma Schofield, Associate Director for Global Food Science at Mintel and Leif Jago, Global Marketing Manager Food & Beverage at Symrise, reveal the opportunities for taste balancing. Participants will receive insights how the Symrise taste balancing toolbox supports manufacturers in making good-for-you products taste great, contributing to everyday health, everywhere.

23 Mar 2014 --- Five prominent ingredient trends have been identified in 2014, with impact for both manufacturers and suppliers: More with Less (lowering waste and cost), Away with the Demons (sugar and salt reduction) , Go Natural (removing artificial colors), Bridging the Protein Gap (new protein sources) and EFSA Survivors (approved health claims).