Cargill showcases “game-changing” sweetener solution designed for previously unreachable categories
Carla Saunders, senior marketing manager at Cargill, speaks to FoodIngredientsFirst about the company’s new sweetener Eversweet+ClearFlo designed with improved flavor modulation. The solution is said to offer better dissolution, solubility and stability. Saunders calls it a “game-changer” in the stevia space as it allows Cargill to access products where stevia was difficult to include in its formulations, including functional beverages, concentrates and confection.
Biospringer by Lesaffre exhibited its yeast protein Springer Proteissimo 101, a complete protein, and a smoked yeast ingredient at this year’s IFE Manufacturing event in London. Daryl Smith, business manager, says the prevalence of natural and clean label ingredients is significant, and high protein claims... Read More
Operating out of the Netherlands, PLNT uses soy in its products, which are grown in Austria, while incorporating peas and wheat. The company generates its own energy from sustainable resources and does not use any solvents to extract the protein. Matthias Nieuwkoop, product and development manager, shares... Read More
FoodIngredientsFirst spoke to Karst Kooistra, sourcing development director of Tradin Organic, about traceability and Sunvado, its avocado oil project in Ethiopia. Sunvado works with 32,000 smallholder farmers helping to set up organic certification, which allows them to set a premium organic price for the... Read More
The British Quinoa Company presented its range of ingredients, including a puffed quinoa and various rice grains. Company founder and director Stephen Jones made a breakthrough when trialing new quinoa varieties bred for European climates. The new varieties produced a high-quality quinoa sample with big... Read More
Mediterranean foods supplier Dina Foods showcased its range of authentic breads, savories and confectionery items at the IFE Manufacturing event. Speaking with FoodIngredientsFirst, Wilda Haddad, project director, discusses the company’s latest launches, including artisan flatbreads, vegan-friendly products... Read More
Danish-based Reduced showcased its flavor enhancement umami drops based on upcycled production. The company uses local raw materials that usually goes to waste, such as vegetables that don’t need to fit the criteria in terms of size or appearance to be sold. Jørgensen highlighted two products – the... Read More
Kendamil’s line of halal and kosher goat milk-based early-life nutrition products comprises an infant formula, a follow-on milk and a toddler milk. In addition, it is marketed as an A2 milk, a label claim that has been picking up in recent years. Dylan McMahon, director at Kendal Nutricare division, comments... Read More
Thomas Langlois, sales and marketing director for French flavor and fragrance supplier Jean Niel, showcased the company’s latest concept at this years BioFach. Presenting organic applications of ice coffee with tonka and caramel flavors as well as juice with verbena lime flavors, Langlois highlights the... Read More
Nuwan Delage, founder of Sri Lankan ingredients producer Verger, presented at BioFach sustainably sourced and traced organic herbs and spices from his home country. In tune with one of the big trends of BioFach, Delage talks up the importance and increasing market demand for traceability, as well as growing... Read More
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OneRare, dubbed “the world’s first food metaverse,” is introducing the global food industry to Web3 in a gamified manner through an NFT economy game that involves cooperation and trade between play-to-earn gamers and NFT collectors. The company has partnered with celebrity chefs, popular cooking shows,... Read More
Walnuts are 60% polyunsaturated good fats while being the only tree nut that is a source of plant-based omega 3. Pam Graviet, senior marketing director at California Walnuts, shares insights on their starring role in recipes. Compared to other tree nuts, their soft and meaty texture continues to deliver... Read More
Chocolate, spices, vanilla and semi-finished cocoa product innovations took the stage at the recently held BioFach 2023 as the Swiss organic and fairtrade pioneer presented its latest products following the opening of the world’s first purely organic cocoa processing factory. CEO David Yersin talks to us... Read More
Michael Wieland, regional innovation manager for Agrana, presents the company's latest developments at Biofach 2023, showcasing plant-based ice creams such as vegan coconut with red berries and chai spices, a sustainable, creamy hemp vanilla yogurt and new breakfast options. He also talks about savory... Read More
As consumers search for more environmentally sustainable and ethical products, F&B companies are expected to do more to lower their carbon footprint. ESG (Environmental Social Governance) is a comprehensive framework to help businesses identify opportunities and risks in the market. Robert Loftur-Thun,... Read More
Tony Gay from Prinova unveils a new plant-based antimicrobial that inhibits the growth of yeasts, molds and bacteria. As part of the company’s PlantGuard range, PlantGuard AM tackles the challenges of micro build-up in products. It can be utilized instead of a synthetic version of antimicrobials that might... Read More
Following its acquisition of Unipektin last year, Nexira has refined its locust bean gum (LBG) portfolio into select grades. The variety of LBG offerings dubbed naltive was designed to answer formulators’ individual needs for a pure white visual appeal or viscosity at low temperatures. Julie Imperato,... Read More