Month October 2023

Corn, soybeans lower under harvest pressure

Home » Soymeal rally helps turn soybean futures higher Source: Sosland Publishing Co. Recap for October 24 A rally that sent soymeal futures to March highs on Tuesday helped turn around soybean futures that had fallen to their lowest levels…

Ingredion formulates gelling starch for dairy applications

WESTCHESTER, ILL.  — Ingredion Inc.’s Novation Indulge 2940 functional native corn starch was formulated for dairy and dairy alternative products. The ingredient may provide a gelled-like texture for those applications. The ingredient also may provide a clean label for consumers and…

Complexities abound in seafood alternatives

LAS VEGAS — Plant-based seafood alternatives present both market opportunities and formulation complexities. “Under the current market dynamics, the seafood industry is in peril,” said Shelly Van Cleve, co-founder of The Plant Based Seafood Co. “So we’re sitting pretty. “All…

Innova sees popularity of protein, mushrooms accelerating in 2024

ARNHEM, THE NETHERLANDS — Protein and mushroom ingredients will continue to grow increasingly popular in 2024, according to Innova Market Insights. The market researcher’s “ingredients taking the spotlight” trend ranks No.1 for next year, taking over from 2023’s top trend…

New soybean processing plant planned for Ohio

WILTON, CONN. — Louis Dreyfus Co. (LDC) has unveiled plans to build a soybean processing plant in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Construction of the facility, which will have an annual soy crushing capacity of 1.5 million tonnes, will begin in early…

Ayana Bio launches Plant Cell Advantage portfolio

BOSTON — Ayana Bio has expanded its Plant Cell Advantage ingredient portfolio with the addition of plant cell-cultivated dog rose, hedge nettle and sage ingredients. The plant powders may replace dog rose, hedge nettle and sage in food products and dietary…

Anuga 2023 – On the cutting edge of innovation

CHICAGO — The international food and beverage industry convened at Anuga in Cologne, Germany, Oct. 7-11. The Anuga Taste Innovation Show is the main stage for the top new products exhibited at Anuga. It is considered to be a trend…

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