Gold Coast Ingredients Opens S.M.A.R.T. Ingredient Innovation Center
With more than 10 new laboratories, GCI’s S.M.A.R.T. Center focuses on developing custom flavors and colors
Gold Coast Ingredients (GCI) officially opened its new S.M.A.R.T. Center. Located in its Santa Fe Springs, Calif., location, Gold Coast has dedicated the new operation to “Sales, Marketing, Applications, Research, and Technology.” All those functions now are together under one roof in order to maximize its creative efforts.
With more than 10 new laboratories, GCI’s S.M.A.R.T. Center focuses on developing custom flavors and colors, as well as extracts, flavor modifiers, and ingredient enhancers. The GCI S.M.A.R.T. Center has independent laboratories for sweet and savory flavors, natural colors, flavor modifiers, as well as a separate analytical lab.