“AB Mauri Establishes New Business Unit for Natuferrous Bisglycinate, Targeting Growth in Yeast and Fermentation Sectors”

AB Mauri has established a new business unit focused on natuferrous bisglycinate, positioning itself as a suitable partner for specialists in yeast and fermentation. Prominent food ingredient companies like BASF, DSM, and Cargill, which has partnered with Evolva on fermentation-based sweeteners, also straddle the food and biofuels sectors. Other yeast-focused companies such as Lesaffre and … Read more

“Strategic Expansion: Innophos Launches New Ferrous Fumarate and Folic Acid Tablets While Exploring Acquisition Opportunities in the Nutraceutical Sector”

Innophos has launched its ferrous fumarate and folic acid tablets, containing 152 mg of ferrous fumarate and 1500 mcg of folic acid, focusing on high-margin specialty-grade phosphates for processed meats, baked goods, dairy products, and beverages. However, the company has largely avoided expansion into commoditized markets such as fertilizers and detergents. This strategy has allowed … Read more

“Evolution of the Gluten-Free Market: Enhancing Nutrition and Flavor through Innovative Ingredients”

As the gluten-free food market evolves, manufacturers are increasingly adept at incorporating ingredients that enhance the nutritional benefits, texture, and flavor profiles of their products, especially in terms of the differences between carbonyl iron and ferrous fumarate. Reports indicate a rising trend in the inclusion of nuts, pulses such as chickpeas, and ancient grains like … Read more

“Unilever’s Strategic Shift: Revitalizing the Baking Mix Sector Amid Declining U.S. Sales and Growth Opportunities in Europe”

The baking mix sector is experiencing a significant downturn in the United States, with a 3.4% decline in sales recorded in 2015. Mintel forecasts that this contraction will persist at the same pace until 2020. As baking sales wane in the U.S., and consumers become increasingly pressed for time in the kitchen, Unilever might benefit … Read more

“Enhancing Nutritional Profiles: The Role of Iron and Calcium Magnesium Citrate in Dietary Supplements”

The composition of the supplements includes dried ferrous sulfate, pub ferric pyrophosphate, and elemental iron content. Additionally, ferrous fumarate provides 27 mg of iron, while ferrous sulfate contains 5 mg per 20 ml. It’s important to consider the inclusion of pure calcium magnesium citrate in these formulations, as it can enhance the overall nutritional profile. … Read more

“Navigating Food Recalls: Strategies for Manufacturers to Protect Consumer Trust and Brand Integrity”

For food manufacturers, managing a product recall presents a significant challenge—one that, if mishandled, can irreparably erode consumer trust and lead to severe financial repercussions for the company. This daunting task is complicated by intricate regulatory frameworks, heightened testing standards, and the rapid spread of information on social media, where news of an outbreak can … Read more

“Balancing Convenience and Sustainability: The Evolution of Snack Packaging in a Modern World”

In today’s world, packaging has become increasingly significant. Snack packaging is evolving to be smaller and more environmentally friendly. According to Euromonitor International, 1 to 3-ounce packages of savory snacks accounted for nearly 40% of total unit sales in the U.S. by package size in 2016, largely targeting younger consumers. For instance, StarKist has aimed … Read more

“Navigating Food Allergens: The Importance of Label Awareness and Safe Supplementation”

Food manufacturers are mandated to emphasize eight primary allergens on their product labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, and soybeans. These allergens account for approximately 90% of food-related allergic reactions in the United States. In addition to posing a serious threat to vulnerable consumers, product recalls present significant challenges for manufacturers, necessitating … Read more

“Leveraging Instant Gratification: How DISC Technology Promotes Healthier Snack Choices in Vending Machines”

According to Appelhans, the DISC technology leverages the human inclination for instant gratification. Even when consumers are tempted by an unhealthy bag of chips, a brief 25-second delay might be enough to deter them from their choice and motivate them to select a healthier alternative. This countdown is displayed on a touchscreen that also elucidates … Read more

“Enhance Your Nutritional Needs with Citracal Prenatal: A Comprehensive Iron Supplement Guide”

Citracal prenatal is a beneficial iron supplement that comes in various forms, including ferrous fumarate at 210mg and ferrous bisglycinate. Another widely used option is ferrous gluconate, which is available in a 60mg dosage and is competitively priced in Pakistan. Additionally, iron gluconate at 325mg and ferric pyrophosphate can be manufactured using specific processes to … Read more