Ingredients: Page 60


  • Niacet ProNiaturèl preservatives
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    Retrieved from Niacet on June 24, 2021
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    Kerry to buy clean-label preservatives maker Niacet for $1B

    The Ireland-based company has pursued an aggressive M&A strategy to support its goal of reaching over two billion consumers a day with its ingredients by 2030.

    By Lauren Manning • June 24, 2021
  • Gatsby chocolate
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    Halo Top co-founder launches chocolate bar with Epogee's fat replacement tech

    Gatsby Chocolate's candy, with less than half of the calories of regular chocolate bars and roughly one-quarter of the sugar content, is the latest product to feature the EPG ingredient. 

    By Lauren Manning • June 24, 2021
  • A person in a grocery store putting items in a smart cart. Explore the Trendline
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    Trendline

    Top 5 stories from Food Dive

    The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly and the actions companies take this year are likely to play a major role in defining their future. 

    By Food Dive staff
  • Seraphina Therapeutics' FA15
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    Seraphina Therapeutics' fatty acid powder gains GRAS status

    The vegan-friendly ingredient — a synthesized form of a saturated fatty acid found in butter and whole milk — could fortify plant-based milks and meats, as well as nutrition bars.

    By Samantha Oller • June 24, 2021
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    Shoppers value taste and price over sugar content, study finds

    Consumers are showing more concern around sugar intake but still prioritize other factors when making decisions, according to a new study from FONA International.

    By Lauren Manning • June 24, 2021
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    Premium chocolate maker Scharffen Berger returns to private ownership

    Recently sold by Hershey, the artisan label has assembled a leadership team with candy industry expertise as it aims to re-establish its bean-to-bar reputation.

    By Lauren Manning • June 23, 2021
  • A new breed of sesame seeds created for Sabra by seed breeding company Equinom is grown in Oklahoma and Texas.
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    Courtesy of Sabra
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    Equinom raises $20M to further non-GMO crop breeding

    The Israel-based company recently started high-profile sesame seed partnerships with Sabra and Dipasa, and plans a concentrated pea protein launch later this year.

    By June 22, 2021
  • Person peeling food next to compost bin
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    EPA explores aligning 2030 food waste goal with UN target, official says

    Preventing food waste at the source remains a priority over simply diverting it from disposal, panelists said during a discussion on setting and reaching national food waste targets, part of the recent NYC Food Waste Fair.

    By Maria Rachal • June 21, 2021
  • Nature's Fynd released this photo of products made using its fungus-based Fy protein.
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    Nature's Fynd protein gets green light from FDA

    Regulators had no questions about the company's research into the safety of its fermented protein, which it plans to use as a meat and dairy analog and in a myriad of other products in launches later this year.

    By June 21, 2021
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    Consumers are paying more attention to ingredient lists, report finds

    Nearly two in three shoppers choose foods made with clean ingredients, with a preference for natural sweeteners, flavors and preservatives, according to a survey from the International Food Information Council.

    By Lauren Manning • June 18, 2021
  • An illustration of how Live Green Co.'s Charaka algorithm works.
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    How The Live Green Co. reformulates products using modern technology and ancestral wisdom

    The buzzy Chilean startup has garnered a lot of attention with its Charaka algorithm, which recommends plant-based and sustainable alternatives for highly processed ingredients.

    By June 17, 2021
  • ReGrained's SuperGrain flour
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    ReGrained's flour earns Upcycled Food certification

    Processed from spent grain used to make beer, the company said the product contains more fiber and protein than whole-grain flours, and uses less water to produce.

    By Samantha Oller • June 17, 2021
  • Motif FoodWorks closes $226M funding round

    The plant-based ingredients company, which expects to get its first two offerings on the market this year, plans to use the funds for expansion and more R&D.

    By June 16, 2021
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    A third of consumers ate more chocolate during the pandemic, study says

    The Cargill survey shows people see the sweet as a healthful reward that can boost their energy and mood, and confectioners are working to bring on-trend offerings to continue sales growth.

    By Lauren Manning • June 15, 2021
  • Chobani, yogurt
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    Chobani leans into demand for healthier foods with no-sugar yogurt

    The dairy giant has expanded its portfolio during the past few years to include offerings that cater to hot trends in the food space such as probiotics and protein.

    By June 14, 2021
  • Geltor's PrimaColl vegan collagen
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    Geltor debuts vegan collagen for food and beverages

    Made through the company's proprietary fermentation process, PrimaColl is said to match the functional properties of the animal-based equivalent.

    By Samantha Oller • June 10, 2021
  • A gelato sorbet made with Evocao WholeFruit chocolate
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    Courtesy of Cacao Barry
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    WholeFruit chocolate launches under Evocao label

    Barry Callebaut's high-end sweet made only from cacao fruit is available to chocolatiers in limited quantities right now, but will be expanding next year.

    By June 10, 2021
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    Taste is tops in consumers' yogurt priorities, survey finds

    Nearly half of shoppers consider flavor a reason for buying the snack, with health benefits and nutrition also key, according to research from the International Food Information Council.

    By Lauren Manning • June 9, 2021
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    Leftovers: DiGiorno celebrates National Donut Day with a pizza twist; General Mills' cold cereals get hot

    Nestlé's latest mashup adds mozzarella and tomato sauce to doughnuts, while a startup offers a sweet way to wake up or settle down with functional chocolate bars.

    By Food Dive staff • June 4, 2021
  • This yogurt is sweetened with Tate & Lyle's allulose ingredients
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    Courtesy of Nayeli Reyes Cuentos Culinarios for Tate & Lyle
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    Tate & Lyle leaders outline potential company split

    The British company best known for sweetener innovation seems likely to divest its division handling corn syrup, acids and non-human food to a majority investor, but no deal has yet been made. 

    By June 3, 2021
  • This cereal was colored with Sensient's natural colors
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    Deep Dive

    Big Food hit pause on switching to natural colors. What will it take to make the shift?

    Manufacturers point to a lack of consumer demand for swapping out artificial colors in brightly hued foods, but new research — and legislation — may force their hands.

    By June 3, 2021
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    Proteins in milk and mealworms have similar positive attributes, study finds

    Researchers at Maastricht University found they perform the same when it comes to digestion, absorption and the ability to stimulate muscle growth. 

    By Lauren Manning • June 3, 2021
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    June 1, 2021
  • Avocado toast at First Watch
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    Avocado consumption hits record highs, driven by health trends

    As consumers seek out the superfood fruit for its nutritional punch and versatility, avocados may face issues around sourcing and sustainability, according to a report by Rabobank.

    By Lauren Manning • May 28, 2021
  • Cargill EpiCor
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    Retrieved from Cargill.
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    Cargill receives GRAS status for EpiCor postbiotic

    The dried yeast fermentate can now be used in food and beverages as consumers seek out ingredients that support the immune system and gut health.

    By Lauren Manning , Samantha Oller • May 27, 2021
  • Terviva
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    Danone partners with upstart to create food derived from the pongamia tree

    Terviva's deal with the French CPG giant could provide a major boost for ingredients extracted from the plant that it says is more sustainable than other oilseed crops, such as palm and soy. 

    By May 27, 2021