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Milk Permeate Powder: The Dairy Industry’s Secret Ingredient 0
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- January 28, 2025
Milk permeate powder (MPP) is a game-changing byproduct from the milk filtration process, packed with high lactose and essential minerals. Created during the production of milk protein concentrates and isolates, MPP is a valuable ingredient in the dairy and food industries. It enhances flavour, texture, and consistency, all while helping manufacturers cut costs. Whether used
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The Power of Yeast: Revolutionizing the Food Industry 0
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- January 27, 2025
Yeast is a fascinating microorganism, a single-celled fungus that plays an essential role in the food industry. These tiny, yet powerful organisms are crucial in various food processes, primarily through fermentation. Yeast converts sugars into carbon dioxide and alcohol, a process that is foundational to baking, brewing, winemaking, and the production of numerous other food
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From Fruit to Fitness: Flavonoids and Their Health-Boosting Benefit 0
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- January 25, 2025
Flavonoids are natural plant compounds known for their powerful health benefits, particularly their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Found in a wide range of fruits, vegetables, herbs, and beverages, flavonoids contribute to vibrant colours in plants while supporting overall well-being. Regularly consuming flavonoid-rich foods can help protect against oxidative stress, reduce inflammation, and lower the risk
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Patanjali Recalls Red Chilli Powder Over Safety Concerns 0

Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (fssai) has instructed Patanjali Foods Ltd to recall a batch of packaged red chilli powder due to non-compliance with food safety standards. The company disclosed this in a regulatory filing, revealing that the product from Batch No. AJD2400012 violated the Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, Toxins,

Safer Shades: Natural Alternatives to Red Dye No. 3 in India 0

In the vibrant world of food additives, few have left a mark as distinct as Red Dye No. 3. Known scientifically as Erythrosine, this synthetic dye has been a cornerstone of the food industry, infusing candies, baked goods, and drinks with its unmistakable crimson hue for decades. However, its legacy has become clouded by growing

Oxidation in Food: Effects, Risks, and Prevention 0

Oxidation is a natural chemical reaction that occurs when food comes into contact with oxygen. This process significantly impacts the quality, safety, and shelf life of food. While oxidation is a part of nature, its effects can result in unpleasant changes in taste, texture, appearance, and nutritional value. From rancid oils to vitamin degradation and