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The humble caper, a small addition to the Mediterranean plate, is a rich source of antioxidants, and exhibits protective benefits even when consumed in the small concentrations used for flavouring, says a new study from Italy.
A beta-glucan ingredient researched by New Zealand firm GraceLinc will be making an appearance in a range of bread and brioches by Italian firm Barilla.
Two new soy-based ingredients could allow processors to replace higher-priced dairy counterparts without significantly affecting nutrition and taste, their manufacturer claims.
Research suggests that vitamin K plays a role in protecting skin elasticity and may help protect against skin aging and the development of wrinkles.
Verdure Sciences claims to have further enhanced the profile of its serotonin-active proprietary ingredient, bacognize extract.
Biocell Technology has introduced a version of its Biocell collagen II ingredient that is being marketed as taste-free and therefore with applications expanded to include ready-to-drink formulations, chewables and functional foods.