Fibers, or dietary fibers, are some of the inputs that are gaining more and more space in the food and beverage industries. Consumer concern about adopting a healthier diet has made brands worry about offering so-called functional foods. Whether adapting existing...
Natural vitamin C provides several health benefits. Therefore, inserting it into the composition of foods and beverages marketed by manufacturers is a great option to add even more healthiness and added value to products. In contrast, the use of synthetic vitamin C -...
Did you know guarana powder has more caffeine in its composition than coffee and cocoa themselves? When in seeds, the caffeine content can reach 6% - up to four times higher than the content found in coffee powder. Besides caffeine, an ingredient with properties to...
Food preservation is a topic that is increasingly being discussed among manufacturers. With consumers demanding more for quality added value, offering products with preserved appearance, taste, and smell for longer has become a constant search. Moreover, finding...
Dehydrated food powders, used as natural inputs by manufacturers, offer all the vitamins and minerals of fruits, vegetables, and plants. With them, it is possible to produce a multitude of food and beverages that consumers use daily in their lives. And the best part:...
Food labeling will change from October 9th. Now, food will have to bring a nutrition facts table of the product through Front-of-Package (FoP), also known as frontal nutritional labeling in Portuguese. This change follows a trend of Brazilians, who now seek healthier...
Vitamin E is always welcome, especially in food market products such as cereal bars, yogurts, juices, and dozens of other examples. However, working with and concentrating this component may raise some questions. In the manufacturing and production process, vitamins...
A Flexitarian diet is a new trend that has changed the way of consuming food, giving preference to healthier, natural, and less environment-degrading options. However, like any market trend, it still raises doubts among companies, especially in businesses that are...
Energy drinks are usually present in the routine of those who need more willingness to work or concentration to study for long hours. The drink, which reduces sleep and fatigue, is also consumed in clubs. Composed of caffeine, taurine, and other ingredients, energy...