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Customizing Premixed Dietary Blends for New Functional Formulations

Proactive and preventive premixes, typically found in supplements, are becoming more common in finished food products like nutrition bars and snacks

Rachel Zemser MS, CCS

April 19, 2023

Today’s suppliers do more than simply mix a formulation to the customer’s request; they offer guidance and expertise, typically staffing nutritionists, biochemists, and medical experts, as well as experts on regulations. They realize that often the company ordering a premix might not have the knowledge or in-house experience to create a safe and effective blend that includes the appropriate amounts and delivered bioavailability for each vitamin, mineral, or other component.

The Value of Premixes in Food and Beverage Product Development

Premixes perform a range of jobs, from streamlining production to transforming almost any food or beverage into a functional one

Kantha Shelke PhD, CFS

December 19, 2022

Premixes range from the mandated vitamins and minerals for addressing nutrient shortfalls to trendy ingredients like turmeric, ginger, activated charcoal, collagen, and botanical bioactives that consumers believe are healthier for them.

The Wright Group: Health, Nutrition Focus

The Wright Group introduces TWG Health & Nutrition

November 3, 2022

The Wright Group, a global supplier of custom nutritional ingredients, has launched TWG Health & Nutrition (TWG). The new brand will be dedicated to the health and nutrition market, providing custom nutrient premixes, direct compression granulations, and microencapsulated ingredients and beverage solutions.

SternVitamin: Healthy Growth

SternVitamin marks 13 year of developing individual micronutrient premixes that give foods added health value

January 9, 2020

Inspired by social media influencers, young consumers especially are going in for strict sport and nutrition regimes aimed at physical fitness and health.

Glanbia Nutritionals Acquires Watson

Acquisition to expand Glanbia’s portfolio and nutrient premix capabilities

February 20, 2019

Watson is a third-generation family business with an 80-year history of providing exceptional quality, capability and service to its customers. The transaction is highly complementary, strengthening Glanbia’s capability set with microencapsulation, agglomeration, micronizing, spray drying and edible film technologies.

Fortification Puts the "Better" in Better-For-You Foods

Fortification, whether in the form of single ingredients or premixes of multiple ingredients has been a game-changer in better-for-you formulation for years

Trina Lundblad

October 23, 2018

Fortification is no longer perceived as simple supplementation. Rather, it is accepted as a reliable means to ensure daily intake of essential nutrients at every age.

Watson: New Premixes

Watson introduces three custom nutritional premixes at IFT 2018

July 10, 2018

Watson will be introducing three on-trend premixes at the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Food Expo in Chicago. The Expo will be held July 16th through the 18th and is one of the largest events in the industry; it brings together professionals from all segments of the food industry.

Prinova: Premix Partner

Deal expands Prinova’s global premix capabilities, capacity

July 3, 2017

Prinova is a global supplier of ingredients, flavors, blending and contract manufacturing solutions for the food, beverage and nutrition industries. Prinova holds strategic stocks in numerous distribution centers around the world to ensure continuity of supply and is the leading global supplier of vitamins C, B and food-grade amino acids.

Premixes Mix it Up

At the root of any sound process is the formulation; with rare exceptions, getting things precise at this fundamental stage is the most critical step

Winston Boyd PhD

January 11, 2016

With ingredients that make up the large proportion of a formulation, process is relatively simple.

Nutrient Premixes

SupplySide West talk highlights Watson expertise on microencapsulation for custom nutrient premixes

October 27, 2014

Watson Inc. was honored to be among industry experts presenting at the recent SupplySide West convention in Las Vegas. Alice Wilkinson, Watson’s vice president of quality and nutritional research and development, addressed the topic, “Key Considerations in the Formulation of Nutrient Premixes and the Benefit of Microencapsulated Nutrients.”

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