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Yerba Mate: Elevating Your Product Offerings with South American Health Benefits

Yerba Mate: Elevating Your Product Offerings with South American Health Benefits

Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis), traditionally grown in the subtropical regions of South America, has garnered increasing attention in the global…
Guayusa: The Antioxidant Secret That Will Transform Your Health

Guayusa: The Antioxidant Secret That Will Transform Your Health

Guayusa is a plant native to the Ecuadorian Amazon, renowned for its energizing and antioxidant properties. This superfood, widely used…
Do you know the difference between Freeze-drying and Spray-drying? And how those differences impact your choice of ingredient for a food formulation?

Do you know the difference between Freeze-drying and Spray-drying? And how those differences impact your choice of ingredient for a food formulation?

Freeze-drying is widely recognized in the industry as a method for preserving a wide range of formulations. It is a…
From Functional to Prebiotic: A Dietary Journey

From Functional to Prebiotic: A Dietary Journey

Functional foods is a term currently used to describe products that exhibit caloric survival characteristics and also improve organic functions…
MicroRNAs in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: What do we Know and What can we Expect?

MicroRNAs in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: What do we Know and What can we Expect?

New editorial from our research group. Over the last decade, several preclinical and clinical studies correlating Inflammatory Bowel Disease and…
How bioprospecting drives the creation of functional foods

How bioprospecting drives the creation of functional foods

Bioprospecting is a valuable tool to drive the development of functional foods capable of offering specific health benefits. Nutrition is…
Ultra-Processed Foods and the Growing Incidence of Noncommunicable Diseases

Ultra-Processed Foods and the Growing Incidence of Noncommunicable Diseases

Ultra-processed foods, a classification proposed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, refers to several types of…
Organic foods an their benefits to health and environment

Organic foods an their benefits to health and environment

Organic foods are increasingly popular in the food industry. Acknowledged not only for their superior nutritional quality, but also for…
The potential of organic coffee products

The potential of organic coffee products

Coffee is one of the most enjoyed and consumed beverages worldwide due to its flavor and stimulating effects. Additionally, it…
After all, do you know what superfoods are?

After all, do you know what superfoods are?

Superfood is the name for the category of food ingredients that are exceptionally rich in nutrients, such as vitamins, minerals,…
The importance of traceability of raw materials in preserving brazilian biodiversity

The importance of traceability of raw materials in preserving brazilian biodiversity

Within the vast biomes that make up the Brazilian landscape lies an immense wealth of biodiversity. This unique diversity is…
Exploring the Vibrant Secrets of South American Yerba Mate

Exploring the Vibrant Secrets of South American Yerba Mate

We are proud to have in our portfolio one of South America's caffeinated botanical treasures: Yerba Mate. Sourced rigorously from…