Articles Tagged with ''food ingredients''

Blue California has devoted significant R&D to natural sweeteners as alternatives to sugar and artificial sweeteners. Good&Sweet is 400 times sweeter than sugar, offers great taste, excellent solubility, stability and zero calories.

Domino may be widely associated with sugar bowls but Domino Specialty Ingredients’ story shows how sugar can be transformed.

With its new ViaTech portfolio, Cargill builds upon previous stevia-based sweetener technologies by improving taste performance at high usage levels.

The full line includes: dextrose, liquid dextrose and anhydrous dextrose; stevia-based, high-intensity sweetener; glucose, glucose blends and glucose solids; polyols; HFCS 42, HFCS 55 and HFCS 90; high maltose syrup; and maltodextrin. These sweeteners can be used in carbonated beverages, frozen desserts, breads, fruit juices, candy, cereals, jams and jellies, beer, sports drinks, drink mixes, syrups, gluten-free bakery items and chewing gum.

Consumer taste-test research reveals Tate & Lyle’s TASTEVA Stevia Sweetener is preferred by nearly two out of three consumers (63%) over rebaudioside A, a prevalent stevia ingredient often associated with bitter aftertastes.

ICL, a global manufacturer of products that fulfill essential needs in the agriculture, processed food and engineered materials markets, announced that its ICL Food Specialties business unit (“ICL FS”) has entered into a share purchase agreement (“SPA”) to acquire Prolactal GmbH, and its subsidiary, Rovita GmbH (collectively, “Prolactal”). Prolactal, based in Hartberg, Austria, and Engelsberg, Germany, is a leading European producer of dairy proteins and other ingredients for the food and beverage industries.

Glanbia Nutritionals has nearly doubled the size of its customer-focused Collaboration Center in Twin Falls, Idaho, adding a new bakery lab and a culinary applications kitchen. The Glanbia Collaboration Center is a co-development and process optimization facility designed to accelerate successful product introductions for customers, from initial ideation to product completion.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances introduces “Spark,” a new trend program that conveys Bell’s 2015 flavor and fragrance trend inspirations. Bell’s trend program has evolved over the years to become a dynamic program that analyzes different data points and generates trend insight for flavor and fragrance predictions and concepts.

Using formal and grassroots market research tactics, Sensient Flavors’ industry experts have identified four primary consumer interests — hybrid flavors, regional inspiration, creative sourcing and savory updates — that inform eight up-and-coming flavor trends for 2015.

As a leading supplier of fresh flavor solutions to food manufacturers, harnessing the ingredient power of fresh ginger root is a natural for SupHerb Farms.