Starches, fibers, and gums are co-products constituting the majority composition of plant materials. They are emerging as destination ingredients in a market that is increasingly averse to synthetic ingredients and also questioning the regular use of animal-based ingredients.

From cold brew with a splash of milk and sugar to keto beverages to protein-enhanced products, Gum Gurus are ready to provide innovative solutions that meet your formulation, process and stabilization needs.

Tate & Lyle is the first corn wet-milling ingredient supplier to launch a sustainable agriculture program of this kind, with an acreage scope representing the corn it buys globally each year.

New Wave Foods is currently expecting to announce the launch of its Series A round in the near future.

The new EXBERRY® reds range includes shades such as “Vivid Red,” “Purple Plum,” “Veggie Red” and “Brilliant Pink,” made from fruits and vegetables including carrots, blackcurrants, radishes, blueberries and sweet potatoes.

The California location joins a list of other FONA locations and partnerships around the globe, including China, Canada, Australia and the UK. The grand opening in California comes a year after the company announced a $14 million expansion at its headquarters in Geneva, Ill.

Kowalski has previously worked within the food industry for two years as both and applications and processing scientist with extruded food products and has spent time developing textured protein ingredients as well as protein crisps and rice crisps.

Having a stabilized gel emulsion with moisture control properties is critical for a meat-like texture and juiciness. Formulators heavily rely upon methyl cellulose to provide functional benefits that make plant-based meats convincing.

“This video is designed to help snack food manufacturers understand the impact of oxidation on their products,” says Courtney Schwartz, marketing director, Kemin Food Technologies. “Antioxidants play an important role in formulations, delaying the onset of oxidation and lengthening product shelf life.”