plant protein
PLANT Act Introduced Into Congress
On July 28, U.S. Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) introduced the Peas, Legumes and Nuts Today (PLANT) Act, which would help ensure that U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs support farmers and companies producing plant-based foods. The PLANT Act would establish the Office of Plant-Based Foods and Innovative Production at the USDA; increase USDA incentives for ...
Kerry Acquires Pevesa
Kerry (Ireland) has announced that it has expanded its non-allergenic and organic plant protein capability by acquiring Pevesa Biotech. The acquisition enhances Kerry’s leadership position in the hydrolyzed plant protein space for specialized nutrition, and expands the company’s capacity to serve the rapidly growing, high-quality, organic plant protein market. Based in Spain, Pevesa Biotech is ...
Amino Acids & Proteins: The Latest Scoop
Amino acids and their protein partners have been a mainstay in finished products for years, but manufacturers are continuously finding new ways for implementation. Many in the natural products sector are aware of the fact that proteins are comprised of hundreds of smaller units called amino acids, but around this statement lies various misconceptions. For ...
How to Avoid Being Just Another Plant Protein Product
At this point in the life of the plant protein trend, you have probably read countless articles about how the market for plant protein products is booming, and have seen lists upon lists of product launches showing how plant protein comes to life in products like bars and beverages. In the wake of an ever-growing ...
Symrise Delivers on Masking Solutions for Plant Protein in Non-dairy Applications
Symrise Flavors N.A. (Teterboro, NJ) has developed a masking flavors toolbox specifically targeted to overcome the challenges of aftertaste and off notes of plant protein in non-dairy applications, one of the fastest growing segments in the U.S. market. “Symrise’s marketing and technical professionals recognize the heightened interest in plant protein health benefits, understanding that these ...
Protein Shoppers Increasingly Looking for Plant Alternatives, says Datamonitor
According to a new report from Datamonitor, consumer demand is up for soy, pea and rice protein ingredients, and manufacturers are harnessing animal protein processing technologies to generate innovative, cost-effective and high quality plant protein alternatives. Datamonitor reports that the global market for ingredients derived from dairy and plant proteins was estimated to be worth ...
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