Flavorpro Umami is a microbial enzyme recently launched by Biocatalysts Ltd. It has been specifically designed for use in the manufacture of EMCs where a strong, mature, savoury flavour is required.
During a recent visit to Whole Foods Market, I slowed down my pace in order to better observe the trends in new products and label claims. Filtering out natural, organic and similar marketing tactics, one solid trend that was apparent across most food categories was a tie-in to fruit. The pork chops had a serving suggestion to include apple sauce. Breakfast cereals either contained dried fruit pieces or a recommendation to add something fresh from the farm stand.
Premium Ingredients presented its latest products for the dairy industry at Aahar 2012 in New Delhi, India. Premitex XLN-11015 for non-dairy whipping cream is UHT treatment-resistant.
DuPont Nutrition & Health's Guardian Chelox L gives the makers of mayonnaise, dressings, margarine and spreads a flavor-based, value-adding, natural alternative to EDTA, which has long been the industry’s traditional, synthetic chelator.
Solazyme Roquette Nutritionals and Roquette sign European exclusive agreement for the sales ofmicroalgae-derived food ingredients, starting with Whole Algalin Flour. This unique, whole food ingredient significantly improves nutritional profile of foods, substantially reduces calorie and fat content without sacrificing taste or texture.
We need dietary fat. Milk naturally contains fat. So let’s better understand the facts on fat and communicate this to consumers instead of trying to dodge the topic. After all, dairy foods are in a unique situation when it comes to fatty acid profile, as research shows that all fatty acids are not created equal.
Inclusions range from baked goods to fruits and nuts to syrupy variegates. They are an easy way for dairy processors to liven up their products. Simple vanilla ice cream becomes a carnival treat by mixing in peanut pieces and caramel swirl. Strawberry low-fat yogurt transforms to a decadent dessert when glazed pecans and shortcake squares become a topping.
Swiss cheese makers must ensure fast and controlled eye formation (formation of holes) in cheese types such as Maasdammer and Emmenthal. On top of this technological request, consumers prefer a distinctive nutty flavor together with a light sweet mouthfeel. To respond to these trends, Chr. Hansen now introduces the new propionic (organic acid) culture OpenITTM PS-60.