Whether adding vitamins and minerals, protein, fiber or other nutraceuticals to beverages, effective fortification requires knowledge of ingredient solubility, stability, interactions and flavor contribution. ...More
Increasingly, consumers turn to functional foods and drinks to supply the antioxidants they lack. A strategic dose of antioxidants gives any number of foods and beverages an edge in today’s competitive marketplace. ...More
One of the most-important factors in designing a functional food is maintaining product efficacy, and that can require protecting them from the deleterious effects of processing and storage. ...More
Women’s dedication to maintaining vim, vigor and vitality through the golden years has opened the door for a new generation of food and beverage innovations. ...More
Whole grains are more nutritious than milled grains because of the nutrients in grains’ bran―the portion removed in the milling process. But scientists in the HEALTHGRAIN project of the European Union are creating new, healthy ingredients by innovative milling techniques ...More