New formulation of award-winning ingredient expands applications into sports and cognition products including RTDs and shots Nektium has developed a new water-soluble formulation of its award-winning nootropic Zynamite® for cognitive and sports nutrition drinks. Used to support mental and physical energy, Zynamite® is a Mangifera indica extract created from sustainably harvested mango leaves. The natural caffeine alternative has been the subject of 10 clinical studies and multiple industry … [Read more...] about Water-soluble Zynamite® S creates fresh innovation opportunities for functional beverages
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Upcycled beverage concept helps Latin American dairies reduce waste
Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a fermented beverage concept that demonstrates how dairies can reduce waste and increase yield by upcycling whey. Raw material waste is a major problem for dairies. After processing, many are left with large whey side streams, which can cause environmental damage if discharged with wastewater. Meanwhile, sustainability is a growing focus in Latin America. Over 50 percent of consumers in the region say they have changed their behaviors based on … [Read more...] about Upcycled beverage concept helps Latin American dairies reduce waste
Consumers want wider range of healthy beverages as they cut back on alcohol, Prinova research finds
Consumers are turning to tea, coffee and energy drinks as they reduce their alcohol intake, Prinova research has shown. The report also suggests that even more drinkers – younger ones in particular – would cut back if a wider range of healthy non-alcoholic beverages were available. To explore current trends in the beverage space, Prinova, the leading provider of bespoke premixes and blends, surveyed 1277 physically active European consumers.* More than four in ten (42.5%) said they had … [Read more...] about Consumers want wider range of healthy beverages as they cut back on alcohol, Prinova research finds
