Microalgae is microscopic algae found in marine and fresh water. This natural product is rich in vitamins A, B2, C, E and nutrients such as protein, iron and magnesium. In the food and beverage segment, it is being increasingly adopted particularly as an alternative protein source. As more people are going the vegan route and companies are investing in fortified food and dietary supplements for health, the microalgae market is poised for growth. Additionally, disposable income allocated to … [Read more...] about Growth opportunities in microalgae market forecasted
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Microalgae-based diary-free cheese to be launched by Sophie’s BioNutrients, Ingredion Idea Labs
Food technology company Sophie’s BioNutrients has partnered with Singapore-based innovation centre Ingredion Idea Labs to release dairy-free cheese using microalgae. This revolutionary food ingredient mimics regular cheese’s umami and tangy taste profile but is the healthier plant-based alternative. This comes in semi-hard and cheese spread variants and one ounce of the item can provide double the daily allowance of vitamin B12. The dairy-free cheese is made from microalgae protein that’s … [Read more...] about Microalgae-based diary-free cheese to be launched by Sophie’s BioNutrients, Ingredion Idea Labs
