Health Canada has approved the Neumentix™ Phenolic Complex K110-42, a spearmint extract manufactured by ingredients company Kemin. The Neumentix™ Phenolic Complex K110-42 contains proprietary phenolic complex that can support working memory, sustained attention and cognitive function, bringing more focus during the day and letting consumers sleep soundly at night. The antioxidant polyphenols promote new neuron growth and improve ability to learn and manage information. Adding in physical … [Read more...] about Kemin gets Health Canada approval for spearmint extract
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Research shows more consumers bought plant-based since COVID-19
According to a study commissioned by Palsgaard, buyers are generally happy with plant-based products in the market today, with 4 in 10 saying they purchased more since the onset of the pandemic. The top decision driver is they consider these variants are the better and healthier option, while 51.3% enjoyed the taste. About 45.8% want to help address environment and sustainability issues. The study from the emulsifier and stabiliser company involved 1,307 respondents from Mexico, France, … [Read more...] about Research shows more consumers bought plant-based since COVID-19
Kerry introduces second-generation taste extracts for alcoholic beverages
Ingredients manufacturer Kerry has made public its Botanicals Collection ZERO 2.0, a line of preservative-free, 0% ethanol botanical extracts for the alcohol beverages industry. This ingredient can be incorporated in mocktails, alcoholic drinks and help producers maintain low or zero alcoholic content. It also helps producers meet clean-label and authentic-quality requirements. Compared to what’s traditionally used, the extract is stable, with no haze or sedimentation and delivers complex and … [Read more...] about Kerry introduces second-generation taste extracts for alcoholic beverages
