Nexira uses IFT 2023 to showcase natural, efficient texturizer line
June 23, 2023
After teamwork between technical experts and developers, Nexira is proud to present naltive™, specially designed to match the market needs of formulators and consumers.
The cold-pressed juice shot features 5g of organic fiber sourced from the seeds of the guar plant
November 17, 2021
Fiber, the newest addition to the So Good So You line of 50mL cold-pressed juice shots, is made with 18% of the recommended daily amount of fiber to fight inflammation and support healthy functioning of the immune system.
World of Gums and Fibers: Ingredient technologists and product developers are discovering that some ingredients are revealing valued nutritional attributes in a range of food products
Polypro is a prominent supplier of Procol® food grade guar gum
December 6, 2019
Batory Foods president Ron Friedman said, “Polypro’s Mark Kieper—and his Dad before him—built a wonderful organization. Their customer service is outstanding and their supplier relationships are top-tier. These are big commercial shoes to fill.”
Study shows soluble guar fiber may be helpful for autistic children suffering from constipation and irritability
May 1, 2019
In a new pilot study, scientists found soluble guar fiber (Sunfiber) may improve both constipation and irritability in children with ASD. This opens many new potential opportunities for companies interested in developing formulations for the ASD market. Sunfiber is appropriate for all ages.
Formulators need cellulose, acacia gum and other ingredients to address demand for clean labels and products with reduced sugar or gluten. Prepared Foods’ R&D Seminar speakers shared their formulation tips.
June 12, 2015
There are various reasons for eliminating or reducing ingredients. The main one, of course, has to do with consumer preference.
Formulating with stabilizers and forifiers means choosing the right ingredient for the right product. Presenters at Prepared Foods’ R&D Seminars guided attendees toward finding the right ingredients for their products.
In "Effect of hydrocolloids on the rheological, microscopic, mass transfer characteristics during frying and quality characterisitcs of puri," appearing online ahead of print in the journal Food Hydrocolloids, K.R. Parimalaa and M.L. Sudha of the Baking & Confectionery Technology Department Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore, CSIR, India, studied the effect of various hydrocolloids on puri from whole-wheat flour.