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Hydrocolloid gums, including starches, used in a range of formulations for their functionality.

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ADM to Expand Starch Production in Minnesota

Company makes investment to ensure capacity to meet increasing demand from food, beverage and industrial customers
May 12, 2022
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ADM announced it will invest to significantly expand starch production at its Marshall, Minn., facility in order to meet fast-growing demand from the food and beverage sectors, and to support the continued expansion of the company’s BioSolutions platform.


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IFF: Plant-Based Beverages

IFF’s new SEAFLOUR™ natural seaweed offers clean label appeal to plant-based beverages
May 3, 2022
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IFF announced the US  launch of SEAFLOUR™, a nutrient-dense hydrocolloid sourced from non-GMO red seaweed. SEAFLOUR™ is an ideal, natural stabilizer for brands targeting a growing consumer demand for clean label products.


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Immunity, Gut Health Trends Drive Formulations with Dietary Fibers and Gums

The plant-based trend has also brought a wealth of new and advanced fibers and gums to the forefront
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David Feder , RDN
April 12, 2022
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Decades of research have connected increased fiber consumption to a wealth of health benefits. The range is as comprehensive as heart health, reduced cancer risk, better blood sugar management, lower cholesterol, mental well-being, cognitive health, and even better dental health and reduced risk of dementia.


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CP Kelco: Better Plant-Based Meats, Labels

CP Kelco’s new nature-based offerings meet demands for improved taste, texture and clean labels
March 18, 2022
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CP Kelco, a global leader of nature-based ingredient solutions, is pleased to announce a new portfolio of offerings to support product development in the dynamic, fast-growing market of plant-based meat alternatives. The new range of solutions includes nature-based, cleaner label-friendly ingredient options for formulating plant-based burger and sausage alternatives and helping deliver a meat-like eating experience.  


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MGP to Build New $16.7 Million Extrusion Plant Inside Recently Acquired Production Facility

The new extrusion plant is expected to produce up to 10 million pounds of ProTerra per year
February 22, 2022
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The new plant will be located adjacent to the company's existing Atchison, Kan., plant. Once online in late 2023, the new extrusion plant is expected to produce up to 10 million pounds of ProTerra per year.


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2022 PREDICTIONS | FIBERS & GUMS

The Texture, Health Properties of Multifunctional Fibers and Gums

Product developers are paying close attention to hydrocolloids for their dual function as texturants and nutraceuticals
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David Feder , RDN
December 20, 2021
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Looking at the position fibers and gums are playing in everyday foods and beverages reveals product developers paying closer attention to these key ingredients for their dual functions as both texturants and nutraceuticals. This has become especially evident where those two functions merge—in plant-based products designed to mimic meat and dairy.


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FDA Grants Citizen Petition on Acacia (Gum Arabic) as a Dietary Fiber

The action is being taken in response to a citizen petition from Nexira, Alland & Robert and Importers Service Corporation
December 17, 2021
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The US Food and Drug Administration announced that it intends to propose that “Acacia (Gum Arabic)” also known as gum acacia, be included as part of the FDA's definition of dietary fiber. The action is being taken in response to a citizen petition from Nexira, Alland & Robert and Importers Service Corporation.


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Nexira: Premium Texturizer

Nexira’s new naltive delivers highest viscosity at lower temperature
December 6, 2021
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Nexira used this year’s Food Ingredients Europe exhibition to introduce naltive locust bean gum, a natural and highly efficient texturizer. It offers the highest viscosity at lower temperatures and is easy-to-use in traditional and plant-based formulations.


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AKFP: Clean Label Starches

High amylopectin level helps AKFP’s new potato starches excel in food formulations
December 3, 2021
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American Key Food Products now offers Native Waxy Potato Starch and Pregelatinized Native Waxy Potato Starch to the North American food industry.  Made in Germany, these starches contain very high levels—over 99%—of amylopectin, which contribute to higher quality end products, such as fruit fillings, baked goods, soups and sauces, salad dressings, condiments, snacks, meat alternatives, and others.


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CP Kelco: Alternative Dairy Drinks

CP Kelco launches dual-function gellan gum solution for dairy alternative beverages
November 12, 2021
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CP Kelco’s new KELCOGEL® DFA Gellan Gum is a single-ingredient, dual-function solution for formulating plant-based, dairy alternative beverages.


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June 23, 2022

Enzymes Offer Numerous Sugar Modification Benefits for Starch-Based Foods From Added Sweetness to Extended Shelf Life, and More

Specialty enzymes are mighty molecules that enable food producers to often make dramatic improvements in their products without having to add multiple ingredients. Amano Enzyme, with over a century of experience developing enzymes for the food industry, recently introduced a trio of enzymes to aid in modifying sugar in starch-based foods. 

June 28, 2022

How Acacia Fiber Improves Active Nutrition

Consumers are looking for convenient, natural, and organic fortified products, such as bars, shots, or powder to fulfill their nutritional needs and to answer their quest for health benefits. This webinar will highlight why you should use our fabulous prebiotic acacia fiber. inavea™ PURE ACACIA is an all-natural, organic, and Non-GMO Project Verified dietary fiber, perfect for clean labeling.

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