Food innovators predict that snacks, beverages, and main dishes will feature bold umami and spicy flavors in 2025. As consumers increasingly seek Asian-inspired and maximalist flavor profiles ...

Monellin is just 4 calories per gram and because of its high concentration of sweetness, only very little is needed to sweeten everything from drinks to baked goods. The company said plant-based ...

US sweet protein developer Oobli (formerly Joywell Foods) announces that it has received the FDA’s first “no questions” letter for its monellin sweet protein, produced via precision fermentation. With ...

With GRAS approval, the FDA has confirmed that Oobli's protein-based sweetener monellin, a novel sweet protein, is safe to be used as a sweetener in food and beverages. Oobli is the first company in ...