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
CP Kelco formally launches gellan gum product for dairy alternative beverages
Nature-based ingredients company CP Kelco has introduced its latest innovation in the gellan gum product line, the KELCOGEL® DFA Gellan Gum. Discovered by the company 40 years ago in bacterial culture in a lily pond, this ingredient is now processed via fermentation for industrial applications. As an alternative to locust bean gum, this product improves desired suspension and mouthfeel of the drink. It ensures the extra protein, calcium, vitamins and other micronutrients stay evenly … [Read more...] about CP Kelco formally launches gellan gum product for dairy alternative beverages
