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The big ingredient that seems to be everywhere in new food products is protein. Mintel’s report, “The Power of Dairy Proteins,” asks, “is protein the new energy?” If so, how does dairy protein (EU) … [Read More...]
Prospector's IFT 2014 team is enjoying a fabulous show in New Orleans! From scoping out new products to attending keynotes and, well, just having some fun, they've created this gallery to document the … [Read More...]
Many consumers don’t know a lot about specific food ingredients. Even so, consumer perceptions are changing formulations, from the removal of brominated vegetable oil (EU) in popular soft drinks to … [Read More...]
According to Mintel's report, "Colors & Flavors: The Move to More Natural," aware consumers are seeking out products with natural flavors and colors, and staying away from “unrecognizable” … [Read More...]