SA Food Review

colours and flavours

08 Feb 2019

Doehler drives multi-sensory and nutritional excellence

From innovative plant-based drinks to crunchy cereal bars with fruit granulates, to functional nectars or fresh and fruity smoothies – in line with the company slogan “WE BRING IDEAS TO LIFE.” Doehler will be presenting pioneering products and product applications for the food and beverage industry at Gulfood 2019 (17 to 21 February 2019). In...
16 Jan 2019

Lycored’s tomato extract is the first to achieve non-GMO Project Verification

Lycomato, Lycored’s proprietary blend for supplements, has become the first tomato extract to carry the Non-GMO Project Verified seal. The seal gives consumers assurance a product has completed a comprehensive third-party verification for compliance with the Non-GMO Project Standard.
13 Aug 2018

Flavour knows no rules with Tabasco

The McIIhenny Company, the Louisiana-based company behind TABASCO, is celebrating the 150 year anniversary of their iconic sauce. Who would have been able to predict that when Edmund McIIhenny harvested his first tabasco pepper crop in 1868 and created an appetising sauce set to enhance the flavours in foods, that this sauce would change the...
30 Jul 2018

So much more than a piquanté pepper

PEPPADEW is not just famous for its piquanté pepper. It’s a whole lot more –encompassing a range of products that are always world-class quality, delicious, and ideal additions to a vast array of meal options. The fame of the fabulous PEPPADEW piquanté pepper that has delighted consumer palates around the world since 1995 has contributed...
30 Jul 2018

Lycored’s carotenoid-derived colours pass the confectionary test

Lycored’s carotenoid-derived colours have passed the confectionery test, proving super-stable in vitamin-enriched gummies and hard-coated candy.
21 May 2018

Pesto Princess soup range now 100 per cent vegan

Pesto Princess is delighted to announce that all four soups in its range are now vegan! The soups – Red Lentil, Creamy Carrot, Fresh Tomato and Pea & Pesto – are available in the fridges of top SPAR stores and Wellness Warehouse in the Western Cape.
14 Aug 2017

A colour and flavour kaleidoscope

Sphere Foods SA (Sphere) carries a range of natural grape and vegetable anthocyanin colourants for use during food and beverage formulation.

10 Apr 2017

2017’s biggest trends

The global food colours market is expected to witness an upsurge owing to the introduction of new food products with natural ingredients and colouring pigments. Technological advancement, coupled to sustainable solutions for food and beverage industries are expected to drive markets in 2017.

13 Mar 2017

Frutarom acquires Unique Flavors

Acquisitive Israeli flavour firm, Frutarom, has acquired South African supplier, Unique Flavors (Unique) for R90-million. The transaction forms part of its goal to achieve a target of US$2 billion by 2020. Unique Flavors has a wide customer base in South Africa and other countries such as Ghana, Malawi, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.

20 Feb 2017

Discover a world of creative flavours

It is often said that when one door closes another one opens. This was definitely the case for Johannesburg-based Flavourome. When a large supplier of powdered products decided to close shop at the end of 2015, the company saw a prime opportunity to build on the existing liquid capacity and forge its own entry into the seasonings industry.