e Island Abbey Foods Expands Gummy Facility with State-of-the-Art Production Line By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:30:00 -0400 In the Summer of 2023, the company brought its newest manufacturing capabilities online with considerably increased capacity and new technology including a heavy suspension skid, enabling market-leading loads of active ingredients within a gummy, and increased capacity for their unique honey gummies. Full Article
e Zurvita’s Zeal All-in-One Nutritional Drink in Horchata Flavor By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 05:15:00 -0400 Each Zeal drink mix includes more than 56 whole food nutrients containing over 120 vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants - a natural source of clean energy that provides consistent, stable, long-lasting energy. Full Article
e Garden of Life Vitamin Code Gummies By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 05:15:00 -0500 Garden of Life®, the carbon-neutral company operating in science-based formulas made from clean, traceable, non-GMO ingredients, introduced a new gummy extension to its popular Vitamin Code line, with seven products formulated to fit a variety of needs. Full Article
e MegaFood 3-in-1 Iron Energy Gummies By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 05:15:00 -0400 While the Blood Builder iron supplements were developed for people with iron deficiency, MegaFood Iron Energy Gummies offers a lower potency formula with a moderate 4mg of iron per serving to support the whole family's energy needs. Full Article
e MET-Rx BIG 100 Granola Bars By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Aiming to elevate consumers' fitness journeys, MET-Rx's newest flavor innovations are designed to add excitement and variety to MET-Rx's flavor profiles without sacrificing substance. Full Article
e IBSA USA Care Line Dietary Supplements By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0400 These offerings showcase IBSA’s commitment to enhancing health through select dietary supplements that use novel technology for absorption, tolerability, and user convenience. Full Article
e Ka'Chava Superfood-Packed Nutrition Shake By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Every serving of Ka'Chava contains a blend of superfoods, protein, essential vitamins, minerals, greens, probiotics, prebiotic fiber, adaptogens, antioxidants, omegas, MCTs, digestive enzymes and more. Full Article
e Nurri Protein Milk Shakes By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Using advanced ultrafiltration technology, Nurri's new Milk Shakes retain essential proteins and minerals while delivering a rich, creamy taste with high protein and low sugar. Full Article
e Gnosis by Lesaffre: Functional Ingredient Solutions By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0500 France’s Lesaffre Group entered the human health market in 2007 with the establishment of Lesaffre Human Care, which quickly became a world expert in fermentation dedicated to the human nutrition and health market. During the following decade, the Lesaffre Group integrated several leaders in human health, including Gnosis Advanced Biotech, Omniabios, and invested in Envera and Intralytix. Full Article
e SternVitamin: BFY Plant-Based Beverages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Consumer enthusiasm for plant-based foods continues to grow unabated. This is also affecting the beverage market. Market research company Persistence Market Research (PMR) predicts annual growth rates exceeding 6% for plant-based drinks through 2028. Full Article
e Gelita: Immune Support By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:00:00 -0500 Immune health is one of the fastest growing supplement categories, and it is here to stay. After vitamins and minerals led the first wave of immunity supplements, protein is now emerging as a critical nutrient. Full Article
e GELITA: Joint Health By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:30:00 -0500 Knee pain is a common exercise complaint. Many physical activities can put strain on the knees, causing activity-related joint discomfort, which impairs performance and reduces training gains. Full Article
e Arjuna Natural: Curcumin Power By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:00:00 -0400 Results of a new study reveal Arjuna Natural Pvt, Ltd.’s proprietary turmeric extract as effective as paracetamol in reducing pain and other symptoms of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Full Article
e GELITA: Sports, Immune Nutrition By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 12 May 2021 14:00:00 -0400 GELITA will use this year’s virtual Natural Products Expo West event to discuss how GELITA Bioactive Collagen Peptides® (BCP®) are ideal for sports nutrition supplements. Strong ligaments and tendons, bones, and joints, also identified as “white tissue,” are a vital precondition for this. BCP® support white tissue and thus, help to build stamina, strength, athletic agility as well as performance. Full Article
e Blue California: Immune Health By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 26 May 2021 11:00:00 -0400 Blue California’s Taxifolin BC-DHQ® with super antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties is now Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) in a range of foods and beverages following a letter of no objection from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Full Article
e Lycored: Skin Health By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 27 May 2021 17:00:00 -0400 New research indicates that Lycored’s LumenatoTM can help the skin age beautifully by boosting the collagen network and helping to protect it from damage. The ingestible skincare extract is a synergistic blend of natural tomato nutrients and antioxidants with benefits for beauty and skin wellness. Full Article
e AIDP: Boost Immunity, Skin Health By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 13:30:00 -0400 AIDP, Inc. said that BeautyOLIGO®, from Neo Cremar Co Ltd. (Seoul, Republic of Korea), was granted a Natural Health Product Number by Health Canada. Natural health products cannot be sold in Canada unless they have undergone an exacting review by Health Canada and are then approved and licensed with a Natural Product Number (NPN). Full Article
e SternVitamin: Micronutrient Solutions By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 14:00:00 -0400 Health is one of the 12 megatrends recently defined by the Future Institute in Frankfurt. It informs all facets of daily life and dominates entire lifestyles. Full Article
e Gelita: Varied, Versatile, Valuable By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 19:00:00 -0400 GELITA will be live at SupplySide West, Booth #4665, to present its roster of Bioactive Collagen Peptides (BCP®) and the GELITA Controlled Release Portfolio. Gelita’s team strategists will help formulators discover solutions for health and nutrition formulations. Full Article
e Nexira: Better for You Benefits By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:20:00 -0400 Nexira will use its SupplySide West 2021 Booth #2457 to showcase its latest premium ingredient, HEPURE, for hepatoprotection and detoxification! Nexira also will present its new synergistic combination of acacia and baobab, with the latest study results; Cognivia™, the plant-based nootropic, WINNER of the NIE Awards 2021; and its new NutriBeauty range! Full Article
e Omya: Supplement Solutions By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:25:00 -0400 Mineral-based solutions expert Omya has recently launched Omyanutra® 300 DC and Omyanutra® 300 Flash that give impressive new options for the production of nutraceutical tablets. Full Article
e Lycored: Skin, Beauty Boost By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:00:00 -0500 A new study in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology has found that its synergistic blend of nutrients and antioxidants not only boosts collagen but also supports ceramides and protects them from oxidation. Ceramide levels decline rapidly with age, affecting the skin's elasticity and toughness and leading to fine lines, saggy skin, dryness, and lack of radiance. Full Article
e Lycored: Fight Aging By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0500 Positive effects also were observed for pre-treatment with rosemary extract, which decreased MMP-1 secretion and increased pro-collagen secretion to basal levels. Full Article
e GELITA: Better Health with Benefits By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0500 Let GELITA help you choose specific gelatins for soft gel, hard-capsule or gummy delivery systems. A leader in manufacturing and supplying collagen proteins, GELITA‘s global expert network will ensure state-of-the-art know-how is always available for customers. Full Article
e Lycored: Better Beauty By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 14:30:00 -0400 The global wellness leader surveyed 490 consumers in the UK and France, exploring their attitudes to beauty and skin health. It revisited questions that it had previously asked five years ago, and found that much had changed. Full Article
e AIDP: Healthy Aging By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 16:00:00 -0400 AIDP, Inc. is pleased to announce an exclusive North American distribution agreement with American River Nutrition (Hadley, MA) for GG-Gold® and DuoQuinol®. Full Article
e Gelita: Better-For-You Benefits By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 16:00:00 -0400 GELITA welcomes SupplySide West visitors to “Take the Challenge” at Booth #4465 as GELITA showcases mobility solutions, delivery formats and BCP® solutions for health and nutrition formulations. GELITA also will introduce its next-generation gelatin for sugar-reduced, protein-enriched, and beauty gummies. Full Article
e Nitta Gelatin: Fight Aging By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 18:00:00 -0500 Traceable. Transparent. Trustworthy. Nitta Gelatin North America is proud to offer clinically tested freshwater fish collagen peptide ingredients independently certified to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) standards. Full Article
e Gelita: Tap Into the Trends: Collagen, Gummies By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0500 GELITA will show how its highly functional Bioactive Collagen Peptides (BCP®), along with the other natural, allergen-free, and clean-label ingredients in its portfolio, can hold the key to on-trend product development. CONFIXXTM next-generation gelatin for fortified gummies, specific BCP® for improved mobility, and pharmaceutical gelatins for targeted fill release will be just three of the innovative solutions on show. Full Article
e GELITA: Better Functional Foods, Delivery By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:30:00 -0400 GELITA used this year’s SupplySide East to showcase its wide range of capabilities and offerings in better-for-you foods and supplements. Full Article
e Dr. Andrew Weil for Origins™ Mega-Mushroom Cold-Pressed Juice By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 09:30:00 -0400 The fungi-infused green juice contains a mega blend of mushrooms: Chaga, Reishi and Tremella combined with organic fruits and vegetables including, granny smith apple, cucumber, pineapple, kiwi, spinach, broccoli, parsley, sea moss, and pearl powder. Full Article
e Pretty Tasty Ready-To-Drink Collagen Tea By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 16:00:00 -0500 Each variety of Pretty Tasty Tea’s ready-to-drink offering is formulated with high-quality collagen peptides, features natural ingredients such as carrots and black currants for color and is lightly sweetened using stevia leaf extract. Full Article
e Z Natural Foods Vanilla Vitality Blend Coffee Creamer By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Z Natural Foods, a provider of natural and organic foods, announced the launch of its latest innovation: Vitality Blend, a vanilla-flavored natural coffee creamer. Full Article
e Weishardt International: Sustainable Supplier By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 12:15:00 -0400 The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is an international non-profit whose mission is to preserve marine ecosystems and stop overfishing. Founded in 1997, the MSC sets globally recognized, science-based standards for sustainable fishing and the seafood supply chain. It contributes directly to the UN’S sustainable development objectives. Full Article
e GELITA: Healthy Indulgence By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 15:00:00 -0400 With SOLUFORM®, these beloved snacks are easy to realize as it facilitates the development of gummy recipes with less sugar and added protein, all while preserving the unique gelatin texture and rich flavor release. Full Article
e GELITA: Healthy Choices By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Experience a new era in softgel manufacturing: EASYSEAL® is a pharmaceutical grade gelatin that improves softgel seams and significantly reduces leaking capsules. Full Article
e T. Hasegawa USA: Salty Snack Trends By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 12:30:00 -0400 Each month, California-based flavor manufacturer T. Hasegawa USA publishes a report detailing emerging consumer trends in CPG food / beverage and foodservice menus. Full Article
e Kerry: Reduce Sodium By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Kerry announced a groundbreaking development in its vision to create a world of sustainable nutrition – Tastesense™ Salt. Kerry’s Tastesense™ Salt solutions deliver on salt and rich savory taste, without adding sodium, by retaining essential flavor properties and replicating salty impact, body, and linger. Full Article
e Tastepoint: Taste the Trends By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:30:00 -0400 The two-day event brought more than 200 food and beverage industry attendees together on a unique discovery journey themed, “A Canvas for Creation.” It featured new concepts, flavors and ingredients designed to help them grow their product portfolios and craft solutions for the future. Full Article
e T. Hasegawa: Flavor Lifecycles By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Each month, California-based flavor manufacturer T. Hasegawa USA publishes a report detailing emerging consumer trends in CPG food / beverage and foodservice menus. Full Article
e Mother Murphy’s: Flavor Fad to Lifelong Craving By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2024 13:30:00 -0400 Did you know that the flavors we perceive are in a constant state of flux? It's a captivating dance between our genes, environment, and life experiences—a symphony of factors that shape our ever-changing palates. Full Article
e Imbibe Launches Epicurated, a Flavor Trend and Insight Presentation Series By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Epicurated provides unique and compelling perspectives and consists of four topics released quarterly throughout 2024 including Gen Alpha, Food Service, Sports Nutrition, and Alcohol-inspired. Spotlighting ten flavors per release, these presentations provide insight into consumer behaviors and flavor trends, named thematically. Full Article
e Exploring the Next Wave of Umami Flavors By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2024 07:15:00 -0400 Chef Chris Koetke speaks from 43 years of experience as a chef, culinary program instructor and culinary business owner. Full Article
e An Expert’s Insight into the Hot and Spicy Food Trend By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2024 10:15:00 -0400 The hotter and spicier foods get, the hotter their popularity. Prepared Foods’ David Feder interviews Frito Lay’s Jody Denton for an expert look behind the hot and spicy trend. Full Article
e FlavorSum: R&D Goes Faster with Flavors By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2024 09:45:00 -0400 The interactive platform is not just a digital adventure—but a comprehensive online flavor lexicon. It has unique educational features that help formulators find precise language to articulate their flavor objectives and accelerate the product development cycle. Full Article
e Four Sixes Seasonings, BBQ and Hot Sauces By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 More than a dozen Seasoning Blends & Packets, BBQ Sauces, and Hot Sauce varieties will be available this month for online shipping and at select grocery stores nationwide, with greater national retail rollout in June. Full Article
e Virginia Dare: Flavor-First Innovator By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -0400 "We're thrilled to showcase our new booth design, which reflects the evolution of Virginia Dare and our dedication to being a flavor-first innovator,” says Philip Caputo, Virginia Dare’s marketing & consumer insights manager. “Our new facility has significantly expanded our capabilities, and we can't wait to give visitors a taste of what we can achieve together." Full Article
e Ajinomoto: Taste—With Nutrition By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -0400 In addition to a booth on the expo floor, Elizabeth Morrow, Ph.D., principal food scientist for AHN, is presenting “Kokumi’s Untapped Potential: The Flavor Builder You Didn’t Know You Needed” on July 16 at noon in McCormick Place room S401bc. Full Article
e Flavorman Opens $8.5 Million State-of-the-Art Production Center By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:00:00 -0400 This 28,000sq-ft expansion represents an $8.5 million investment to scale up Flavorman’s state-of-the-art “Beverage Campus” and facilitate its rapid growth in the beverage industry. Full Article
e How to Develop Asian-style Flavor Formulations By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:30:00 -0400 In the context of Asian cuisines, extracts and essences are typically used sparingly due to their high potency. This allows for significant flavor enhancement using minimal quantities. Primary examples include soy sauce and fish sauce (nuoc mam or nam pla). Full Article