New ingredients from Del Carmen Foods, Flavorchem, GNT, and more!

Today’s consumers are more committed than ever before to their health and wellbeing. They seek out dairy products with clean and clear labels that include ingredients that are on-trend, recognizable and GMO-free as well as ticking dietary requirements such as being kosher and halal.

Color, one of the most important sensory aspects of food, provides visual cues about quality and taste. It’s a product feature that brands can leverage to increase consumer appeal, win over new customers and inspire repeat purchase.

Shoppers would pay up to 47% more (or $2.20 a package) for flavored milk colored by natural ingredients, according to a survey by a supplier of natural colors.

D.D. Williamson (DDW), Louisville, Ky., said today it has acquired the food coloring product line and related processing equipment from Danisco USA Inc. 

In order to better support food manufacturers take the leap to coloring foodstuffs, Chr. Hansen significantly steps up its efforts in this product segment.