Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) added to the company’s specialty proteins portfolio with Superb, a functional ingredient containing protein and fiber. Made from soybeans, the protein provides food manufacturers with an effective way to enhance water-binding, improve the texture of meat products and meat substitutes, and boost protein and fiber content. The company is also evaluating options for offering pea protein isolates and concentrates in response to growing demand for versatile, functional proteins that can be easily incorporated into a wide range of products, from energy bars to beverages.
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