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Researchers make plant-based meat “more palatable”
University of Leeds researchers have developed a colloidal technique that “could give a juicy sensation without adding fat” to plant-based meat.
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eBook: The future of plant-based food analysis
Master new ingredients, formulation processes, and quality control measures for unmatched taste and quality with this comprehensive guide brought to you by Anton Paar.
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Mushroom on the shelves for functional fungi?
Would you wilfully devour fungus grown on the head of a Himalayan caterpillar?1 If you’re a fan of the coveted cordyceps mushroom, aka Cordyceps sinensis, then the answer’s yes – and you’re not alone.
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Veganism: truths and misconceptions around allergens
Liljia Polo-Richards explains why it’s important to distinguish between vegan and other free from options when it comes to serving hypersensitive consumers.
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Rethinking sweetener production
Natural sweeteners are an important health management tool for many as they contain fewer calories than sugar and some can even support dental and diabetic health. However, most natural sweeteners are manufactured using chemical processes. Here, Co-founder and COO at ArcitekBio Jai Lad explores the opportunities for developing a circular…
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Getting ‘free-from’ right
Vegan and free-from chocolate brand NOMO has been making strides in this alternative segment; here, its Brand Manager highlights the moves that have made it a success and the importance of being genuinely free-from.
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Plant-based NPD? Don’t jump the gun…
Faba bean protein is an ingredient that’s recently garnered much attention for its meat-comparable sensory attributes and in the ever-evolving plant-based market, brands are naturally keen to innovate. In their race to cater to consumer demands, however, colleagues from Campden BRI and plant-based food producer Upfield caution product developers to consider…
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Alternative proteins: Cultivated meat and plant-based NPD
Download your free copy of our in-depth focus on alternative proteins, which includes features on cultivated meat and plant-based seafood.
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Fabulous faba beans: is the British grown crop the key to fixing a food crisis?
2023 has kickstarted the year of the faba bean — the past few months have already seen campaigns to increase the production and consumption of the British grown crop and make them a staple in the nation’s diets. New Food explores the increasing popularity of faba beans and how they…
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The macadamia nut: an underrated plant-based option?
Claudia Lordao, Group Marketing Manager for Marquis Macadamias discusses emerging trends in the macadamia industry and why global demand for macadamia products is growing.
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Ed Sheeran hits on the ‘perfect’ saucy duo
Singer songwriter Ed Sheeran launches a duet of spicy sauces, Tingly Ted's, that will be available worldwide from this week.
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Soy sits at the centre of a more circular economy
From deforestation and subsequent loss of biodiversity to greenhouse gas emissions, soya production gets bad press. Hear the other side of the story from Mac Marshall, as he asserts the benefits of soy cultivation, both for the global food chain and other industries.
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Beans in toast could revolutionise British diets
Scientists are aiming to transform British diets by adding more UK-grown faba beans into the nation’s daily bread.
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Califia Farms innovates new organic dairy-free milk
A US plant-based beverage brand has expanded its dairy-free product line with two new organic additions.
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Making a success of low-carb pasta
New Food hears how It’s Skinny is breaking the mould in a traditionally high-carb category and the ways in which the business is evolving.
