Pioneers in mushroom coffee introduce line of powder creamers to upgrade coffee routines with more health benefits
January 5, 2022
Four Sigmatic Functional Creamers transform an ordinary cup of coffee into an extraordinary functional beverage by combining creamy coconut and real vanilla or real cacao with MCT Oil, adaptogens, and an effective dose of functional mushrooms.
Looking at the position fibers and gums are playing in everyday foods and beverages reveals product developers paying closer attention to these key ingredients for their dual functions as both texturants and nutraceuticals. This has become especially evident where those two functions merge—in plant-based products designed to mimic meat and dairy.
New health and wellness immunity shot contains adaptogenic mushrooms
December 15, 2021
Functional food company So Good So You launched its first formulation powered by adaptogenic mushrooms. Immunity Blueberry Clementine includes organic Shiitake, Maitake and Reishi mushrooms and provides 100% of an adult's recommended daily value of Vitamin D3.
There are many GRAS or GRAS-affirmed ingredients poised for use in foods and beverages to improve health and well-being. Some are “new,” some have been gaining traction, and some are surprisingly familiar. Here are half a dozen that merit a closer look.
The new health indulgence product is made with ethically-sourced, certified organic plant-based ingredients
November 17, 2021
Crafted from ethically-sourced, certified organic plant-based ingredients (single-origin heirloom cacao, coconut sugar and an efficacious dose of lion’s mane mushroom extract), this handcrafted chocolate is a satisfying and elevated health-promoting snack.
From lactic acid fermentations of produce (such as kimchi and sauerkraut), to fermenting of dairy (cheese, yogurt, etc.), to the curing and smoking of fish and meat are all proven, effective methods and technologies humans have relied on through the ages to alter the intrinsic properties of foods and extend their consumability.
Mushroom Coffee pioneers introduce new ground mushroom coffees to support performance and immune systems without jitters or afternoon crash
October 13, 2021
Four Sigmatic, the mushroom industry pioneer that brought functional mushrooms and then mushroom coffee to the US, launched its Immune Support Ground Coffee and Perform Ground Coffee following the launch of Chill Decaf Ground Coffee.
The company designed packaging for additional lines to minimize environmental impact
September 22, 2021
Developed to address key health states such as immune and mental health, energy and focus with the power of mushrooms, Om’s functional beverages are a convenient and nutritious way to upgrade wellness routines.
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