IFT First 2025: Rousselot talks Nextida GC, GLP-1 and food system sustainability

We sat down with Lauretta Katsriku, global category leader, Collagen, at Rousselot, to discuss the company’s Nextida GC and its health benefits. We also discuss improving food system sustainability, GLP-1 and other weight loss...

IFT First 2025: Tradin Organic talks NPD and supply chain security

We spoke with Jackie Chuang, SVP Dry Ingredients at Tradin Organic, about the company’s latest releases. We also discuss challenges facing the organics market and how businesses can strengthen their supply chains in the face of...

IFT First 2025: Prova showcases cocoa and vanilla innovations

We sat down with Prova’s marketing manager, Julie Pickette, and director of R&D, Justin Demers, to explore their latest product innovations and how the company is advancing sustainable sourcing in flavor development

IFT First 2025: Tate & Lyle discusses sugar reduction, mouthfeel trends and clean label demands

We spoke with Tate & Lyle’s Becca Henrickson, category strategy manager, and Amanda Sia, technical service senior account manager, about the company’s latest products and how they answer evolving consumer trends. We discussed...

IFT First 2025: Samyang showcases new production processes for sugar reduction

We spoke with Doug Lim, head of North America Business at Samyang Corporation, about the company’s “3S Sugar Reduction Solution.” We also discussed Samyang’s new corn syrup replacement product. 

IFT First 2025: AAK showcases specialty plant-based fats and oil solutions 

We spoke with Ryan Branch, senior marketing manager for AAK, about the company’s plant-based fats and oils. We discussed traceability, supply chain tracking, and achieving taste parity and mouthfeel for the plant-based market.