A variety of sweetener options allows formulators to achieve balance between sweetness and health.

Consumers want great taste, at the same time as they prioritize clean, simple and natural foods. Sometimes in order to deliver bold, authentic flavor it is necessary to give real cheese and dairy ingredients a flavor boost. This can be accomplished with natural, clean-label cheese and dairy concentrates from First Choice Ingredients. The company supplies food formulators and culinary professionals with ingredients that enhance flavor while providing cost savings and other functional benefits.

Product developers search for ways to deliver clean, clear flavor.

New product launches feature protein and little or no sugar.

Dry product prices expected sharply lower from 2017.

Organic Valley, Maple Hill working to develop organic grass-fed seal.

Chocolate, cookies and matcha flavors are showing up in new introductions.

Nonfat dry milk supplies remain heavy, prices under pressure.

The functional properties of dairy ingredients are effective in a wide range of applications.

Sugar reduction in ice cream may depend upon the right mixture of bulk sweeteners and high-intensity sweeteners.