ingredient briefs

Sensient Flavors & Extracts has introduced Boundless, a multifaceted line of chili-based extracts. Through years of vertically integrated farming, agronomy technology, and advanced processing capabilities, Boundless chili extracts ensure delivery of consistent heat, color, and taste in products that will excite consumers looking for new and electrifying taste experiences. Boundless offers extended shelf life without diminishing consistency in flavor performance or taste. These chili extracts introduce creative flexibility allowing product developers to use chilies in new ways and with expanded food types. 888-200-9211

The pandemic has fueled increased interest in functional food and beverage as consumers turn to products that support their overall wellbeing. In response to the demand for enhanced functional benefits, Flavorchem has developed a line of high-performance modulators to help brands create nutritionally optimized products without sacrificing on taste. The first product to hit the market is taste mod for protein, formulated to mask the off-notes associated with plant-based protein. 630-932-8100

Consumer demand for recognizable ingredients continues to grow, pushing food and beverage manufacturers to seek alternatives to less familiar ingredients. In response, Cargill has launched a soluble rice flour, SimPure 92260, which exhibits similar taste, texture and functionality as maltodextrin, an ingredient commonly used as a bulking agent and flavor carrier. As an ingredient, "soluble rice flour" is also more appealing for label-reading consumers. 800-227-4455

High protein bakery product launches that include dairy protein ingredients are on the rise as consumers show increased interest, and Glanbia Nutritionals’ new OvenPro Series aligns with their demands. OvenPro provides a range of functionally beneficial ingredients that allow a wide range of baked goods to contain higher levels of protein and fiber with low levels of sugar and net carbs.

Chaucer Foods showcased new healthy food and beverage applications at SupplySide West that addressed changing consumer needs. Consumers have gravitated even more toward healthy food and beverage options as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Chaucer is well-positioned to provide ingredients that can help companies deliver on these changing expectations. The healthy bakery application inspiration featured at SupplySide West is a High Protein Baked Sprinkle full of plant-based proteins. +44 (0) 1482 588088

Global Organics is proud to recognize its longtime partner, Natíve, for becoming the first Regenerative Organic Certified (ROC) sugar producer. Over the last 35 years, Natíve’s Green Cane Project has reinvented cane sugar growing and processing. By focusing on soil health and biodiversity, integrating sustainability at all levels of their operation and ensuring social fairness to farm workers, Natíve’s Green Cane Project has been long recognized as the model for sustainability. 781-648-8844