By eliminating many of the time-consuming and labor-intensive practices commonly associated with making lemonade bases, Citromax delivers cost efficiency and saves manufacturers precious time. The bases are supplied ready-to-use, requiring only the addition of sweetener and water.

With its comprehensive portfolio of solutions for the food and pet food industries, ADF/IDF will complement the nutrition portfolio with a highly diversified range of natural based solutions.

With a selection of eye-catching vegan burgers, pastries and drinks on offer at stand 6C80, GNT will showcase how its EXBERRY® Coloring Foods help manufacturers align with modern trends such as clean label, plant-based, Instagrammability and organic.

Flavorchem showcased its organic cold-brew coffee extract in a Honey Graham Cold Brew Coffee Protein Beverage. It featured a natural masking flavor and a natural vanilla enhancer in Spiced Apple Praline Pectin Jellies to address soaring vanilla prices. 

Flavor Producers presented a new theme, Transparently Delicious™, to introduce both its extensive organic line of flavors as well as their versatile and complex tasting Rutz products. At SupplySide West, the new Rutz line was featured in a Root Beer or Juniper Lime seltzer water beverage.

Applied Food Sciences (AFS) used the recent SupplySide West convention to introduce CoffeeProtein™, a new plant-based protein at. CoffeeProtein™ is an innovative, organic protein extract from green coffee beans. 

When formulating a plant-based frozen dessert that is also keto-friendly, developers must address a number of common challenges, including high-fat emulsification as well as texture and mouthfeel optimization due to decreased sugar solid content and lack of dairy protein.

As of December 27, 2019, organic certified flavors will be required in all organic food and beverage products, unless the flavor is not commercially available as organic.

In March 2019, CP Kelco also announced an investment to expand pectin production capacity at its Limeira, Brazil, facility by approximately 10%.

“In today’s food culture, focus is shifting to conscious consumption and balance, as consumer demand increases for products with simple ingredient lists, positive nutrition values and sustainable sourcing,” says Paula Labine, marketing director, ADM. “Not only does ADM offer solutions to help developers create great-tasting products that meet these requirements, but we can also help customers anticipate and prepare for the challenges that come next.”