Exclusion from total and added sugar values on nutrition labels to enable reduced- and no-sugar claims with ASTRAEA Allulose
April 19, 2019
ASTRAEA Allulose offers a similar sweet taste profile and functionality of sucrose without all the calories and no grams of sugar, helping manufacturers create foods and beverages with better for you appeal — and now fewer grams of sugar on nutrition labels based on the FDA draft guidance.
Cargill EverSweet solutions—steviol glycoside products made through fermentation—give food and beverage manufacturers an even more scalable, sustainable and low cost-in-use solution
April 2, 2019
Cargill pioneered and debuted its fermentation technology in October 2015 with the commercial launch of EverSweet™ Reb D and Reb M sweetener, which enables food and beverage makers to create great-tasting products with deep calorie reductions.
Malt Products Corp. using IFT 2019 to showcase nutrient-rich malted barley extract sweeteners
April 1, 2019
Malted barley extract has become an increasingly attractive option for food and beverage manufacturers when compared with standard sugars or artificial substitutes.
MPC chose the vacuum belt dryer over a spray dryer because of its superior ability to produce free-flowing particulates of viscous sugar syrups, as well as retain flavor, aroma and color.
New push stems from “added sugar” requirements that will begin appearing on labels by January 2020
February 14, 2019
While the 2015–2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends an intake of added sugar of less than 10% of daily calories, only 42% of Americans are meeting this guideline.
The survey highlights that more Americans blame carbohydrates, and specifically sugar, for weight gain. Although sugars continue to be the most cited cause of weight gain (33%), carbs ranked second at 25%, up from 20% in 2017, the survey states.
Oreste Fieschi to assume role as president, sweeteners and ingredients
February 13, 2019
Fieschi has a successful track record in commercial leadership roles in the food and beverage and natural ingredients sectors, along with deep expertise in global markets.