Colors & Flavors
Americas: Olam Food Ingredients buy chile pepper business for US$108.5M
Olam Food Ingredients, through its subsidiary, Olam Americas, Inc. has agreed to acquire the US-based chile pepper business (CPB) of major maker of condiments...
Americas: Ocean Spray, Amai Proteins partner on reduced sugar products
Ocean Spray has announced a partnership with Amai Proteins in an effort to incorporate healthy, sweet proteins into the product portfolio.
Through joint development...
Europe: Flavorings containing benzaldehyde can develop benzene under light, research
In 2013, the Stiftung Warentest found harmful benzene in drinks with cherry flavor.
According to the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (Bundesinstitut für...
Europe: Researchers extract more sweetness from lactose
The production of cheese results in large quantities of the by-product whey, which contains both a lot of milk sugar (lactose) and proteins.
Dairies...
Americas: Sugary drinks may affect cholesterol levels among adults, finds study
Middle-aged and older adults who drank sugary beverages daily were at greater risk of developing abnormal cholesterol and triglyceride levels compared to those who...
Europe: Barry Callebaut’s Mona Lisa 3D Studio helps chefs create bespoke designs
The Barry Callebaut Group has launched a personalized 3D printed chocolate at scale, through its global decoration brand Mona Lisa.
Mona Lisa is the first...
Europe: DSM launches MaxaGourmet at FI Europe 2019
Royal DSM will be launching MaxaGourmet, a portfolio of clean label taste ingredients, at FI Europe in Paris, France from December 3 to 5 2019.
The range...
Europe: Campden BRI releases high fiber tortilla with food waste
Campden BRI has successfully used food waste to double the fiber content of a tortilla, helping it achieve a ‘high fiber’ claim.
"The recipe we...
Asia Pacific: Ingredion extends online lab to region
Ingredion has extended its virtual lab, Inside Idea Labs, in Asia Pacific's dairy market.
The virtual dairy lab showcases technical resources including sample formulations, white...
Europe: Chr Hansen releases sugar-reducing culture
Chr. Hansen launches Sweety Y-1, a culture that creates naturally sweeter dairy products while reducing added sugar.
The culture solution allows the natural creation of...