We need dietary fat. Milk naturally contains fat. So let’s better understand the facts on fat and communicate this to consumers instead of trying to dodge the topic. After all, dairy foods are in a unique situation when it comes to fatty acid profile, as research shows that all fatty acids are not created equal.
Inclusions range from baked goods to fruits and nuts to syrupy variegates. They are an easy way for dairy processors to liven up their products. Simple vanilla ice cream becomes a carnival treat by mixing in peanut pieces and caramel swirl. Strawberry low-fat yogurt transforms to a decadent dessert when glazed pecans and shortcake squares become a topping.
Swiss cheese makers must ensure fast and controlled eye formation (formation of holes) in cheese types such as Maasdammer and Emmenthal. On top of this technological request, consumers prefer a distinctive nutty flavor together with a light sweet mouthfeel. To respond to these trends, Chr. Hansen now introduces the new propionic (organic acid) culture OpenITTM PS-60.
Brookfield Engineering Laboratories announces the availability of an extensive library of texture analysis application notes relating to the food industry.
Corn Products International highlighted the opening of its state-of-the-art stevia production facility during the 2011 Food Ingredients Europe (FIE) trade show in Paris, France.