A growing chorus of consumer voices is calling for processors to change their tool sets—to eschew synthetic ingredients with complex chemical names in favor of simpler ingredients that exist in nature.
Significant rises in the use of clean label ingredients have also been tracked, with growing interest in natural sweeteners
July 10, 2015
Clean label is now much more than a trend and is now regarded as standard in the food industry. Over 20% of new US products tracked in 2014 featured a clean label positioning, up from 17% in 2013, according to Innova Market Insights data.
Prepared Foods R&D Seminar speakers shared technologies for carbohydrate use in marinades, as well as ideas about reducing sodium and phosphates.
June 12, 2015
Carbohydrates added to marinade formulations help moisture management, improve yield, increase juiciness, bind protein and can increase tenderness or firmness of processed meats.
Food industry is reformulating and repositioning mainstream products and lines to achieve cleaner labels
June 1, 2015
There has been a sea change, with increasing numbers of consumers seeking more transparency from the food and beverage industry and shunning artificial ingredients.
D.D. Williamson’s new natural ingredients address consumer demand for natural products and processor demand for clean, simple labeling.
November 17, 2014
D.D. Williamson has developed a line of natural ingredients in response to consumer demand for natural products and processor demand for clean, simple labeling. Each contributes a unique flavor with consistent color.
A&B Ingredients’ new PisaneR B9 is a pea protein isolate for high protein baked goods, including protein bars, granola bars, bread products and extruded crisps
November 3, 2014
A&B Ingredients used SupplySide West to introduce PisaneR B9, a pea protein isolate for high protein baked goods, including protein bars, granola bars, bread products and extruded crisps.
Multisorb’s Pack Expo exhibit highlights clean label technology, where packaging serves as the preservative
October 27, 2014
Multisorb Technologies will showcase sorbent solutions for food and beverage packaging at Pack Expo 2014 in Chicago, Nov. 2-5, 2014. Food product developers and packaging professionals are invited to visit Multisorb at Booth 4143.
Tate & Lyle CLARIA® Functional Clean-Label Starches help manufacturers formulate label-friendly products with no quality compromise
October 27, 2014
Tate & Lyle’s new CLARIA® Functional Clean-Label Starches give manufacturers similar functionality to modified food starch—plus the added benefits of a clean taste and clean label.