Challenge: To identify a range of emulsifiers suitable for use in food and beverage applications. Client: Global FMCG manufacturer Background: Emulsifiers are used across a wide range of food and drink products to that stabilise mixtures of ingredients such as oil and water, which would, without emulsification and through the use of […]
Encapsulation
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Challenge: To identify a range of humectants suitable for use in food and beverage applications. Client: Global FMCG manufacturer Background: Humectants attract and hold water within a food or cosmetic products. In foods they are effective in controlling the water activity within a product, restricting water availability for microbial growth and preventing […]
Challenge: To identify natural materials, that can be incorporated into a product to provide a phased or pulsed delivery to ensure constant “pH boost”. Client: Global FMCG manufacturer Background: In the product, the delivery of flavour and active ingredients is enhanced at elevated pH (> pH 8.0). However, as the product is […]
Challenge: Enhance the functionality and organoleptic properties of its products through the application of delayed or controlled release technology, such as encapsulation of functional, active or flavour components. Client: Global FMCG manufacturer Background: Controlling the release of functional or flavour components in food and drink products is beneficial, as it allows the […]