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
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Solina Savory Ingredients to acquire Asenzya®
Food ingredients company Solina Savory Ingredients has announced its acquisition of Asenzya®, formerly Foran Spice Company. The latter, based in Wisoncsin, is a provider of custom seasoning blends and solutions. Among its product offerings include natural phosphate replacers, plant-based proteins, extenders and sodium replacements for food and beverage applications. Patricia Goto, President and CEO commented: “We are pleased to join Solina. Our shared vision of technology, innovation, … [Read more...] about Solina Savory Ingredients to acquire Asenzya®
Prinova Europe awarded BRC certification with AA grade
The BRC certification is given to suppliers that have proven proper management of product safety, authenticity, quality and legality. This global standard, provided by BRC Agents and Brokers, is only one of two fully recognised by the Global Food Safety Initiative. After an extensive audit was conducted in September this year, ingredients supplier Prinova Europe was not only awarded the BRC certificate, but was given an AA grade, the highest rating a company can possibly get. Prinova Europe … [Read more...] about Prinova Europe awarded BRC certification with AA grade
