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Ingredients September

Fibre, Protein and Keto Ingredients

Senior Editor Joseph Clarke examines how fibre, protein and keto ingredients can improve nutritional profiles while preserving the functionality confectionery manufacturers require. 
Dohler

Building a Resilient Chocolate Future 

Kerstin Bergander-Kleinert, Head of BU CNP, Döhler Group, explores cocoa alternatives, ingredient innovation and building greater resilience across confectionery production. 
Asian woman going to the supermarket to buy supplies

Prosur Targets Clean Label Formulations

Prosur will showcase its natural ingredient technologies at FI Asia in Jakarta, highlighting how food manufacturers can respond to growing consumer scrutiny of additives, preservatives and highly processed formulations.
Roquette Confectionery

Roquette Targets Sugar-Free Confectionery

Roquette has published new market insight examining how confectionery manufacturers could develop sugar-free gum and mint products around changing consumer expectations, rather than relying primarily on traditional impulse-purchase occasions.
TopGum Gummies

TopGum Introduces Gummies for Cognition and Vision

Gummy supplements specialist TopGum Industries, Ltd., unveils a new collection of gummies addressing two leading themes in the longevity category. The line includes five functional gummy compositions designed to support cognition and eye health.
Kind milestone

KIND Snacks Announces Major Milestone

In 2023, KIND took a significant step toward future proofing its hero ingredient, almonds, by launching the KIND Almond Acres Initiative
YumEarth

ACON Acquires Organic Confectionery Brand YumEarth

ACON Investments, L.L.C. and its affiliates have announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in YumEarth, a fast-growing organic confectionery brand known for its allergy-friendly candy with clean, simple ingredients. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
GRA Utra

GRA Nutra Introduces Clean-Label Colours

GRA Nutra AG introduces AuraBC™, a natural, clean-label, beta-carotene food colour derived via non-GMO fermentation technology. AuraBC™ provides warm yellow-to-orange tones to a broad spectrum of food and beverage applications.
IFF Soft

IFF Launches Plant-Based Gummy Stabiliser

IFF – a global provider of flavours, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences – announced the launch of DANISCO®  GRINDSTED® DuoGel, a stabilizer system designed to close the texture gap between plant-based and traditional gummies, in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). 
NextCoa North America

Cargill Brings Cocoa-Free Chocolate to North America

Cargill and Voyage Foods are bringing NextCoa™, an award-winning confectionery alternative to chocolate, to North America, starting in the United States.
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