To further expand its line of science-backed natural ingredients, Kerry has announced the completion of its acquisition of Natreon. The latter, a U.S.-based company, is a supplier of Ayurvedic botanical ingredients. These extracts, mainly utilised for the dietary supplement and functional food and beverage industries, are backed by 52 clinical studies. These are also protected by U.S. and foreign patents. Netreon’s portfolio includes the following: Sensoril® – Ashwagandha extract for … [Read more...] about Kerry finishes acquisition of botanical extract company Natreon
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Magical Botanical announced as 2022 Flavor of the Year
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
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