The Flavor of the Year for 2022 was inspired by the Pantone® Color of the Year 2022 and the current trend of flavor creations. Fragrance and taste company Firmenich has named Magical Botanical as this year’s flavor of the year to push forth enhanced well-being and creativity. It’s the first time that a blend of natural elements was announced as Flavor of the Year. Containing a combination of natural culinary herbs that are easily traceable, this flavour is purported to provide healing and … [Read more...] about Magical Botanical announced as 2022 Flavor of the Year
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Blue California introduces FineCap™ technology platform for microencapsulation
Blue California, supplier of natural ingredients, has launched microencapsulation systems that deliver active ingredients. The platform, called FineCap™, contains about 20 microencapsulation technologies that can be integrated in the food and pharmaceutical ingredients. This meets the growing need for better performance for functional ingredients, dietary supplements. FineCap™ protects ingredients from degradation and unpleasant tastes or aroma from seeping into the product. It also helps … [Read more...] about Blue California introduces FineCap™ technology platform for microencapsulation
U.S. FDA classifies acacia gum as dietary fiber
The acacia gum, also known as gum Arabic or E414, has been recognised by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a dietary fiber. This means that products that contain this functional ingredient can include it in the fiber section of Nutrition and Supplement Facts labels in the country. It is typically utilised in flavorings, beverages, confectionary, bakery, dairy and dietary food items. This announcement comes after ingredients companies such as Alland & Robert have submitted … [Read more...] about U.S. FDA classifies acacia gum as dietary fiber
