International Taste Solutions (I.T.S.) has released products that will cater to the growing interest in plant-based diets and coincides with Veganuary, an annual event that challenges people to go vegan for 31 days. The company’s vegan flavour solutions are able to mimic the indulgent experience brought by traditional dairy and egg-based baked products. Its Vegan Boost comes in liquid and powder formats and accentuates the buttery and creamy taste in plant-based baked food. For more intense … [Read more...] about International Taste Solutions introduces new vegan flavour enhancers
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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
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