Imagine the challenge of developing food that has a five- to seven-year shelf life. That’s the Herculean task that faces NASA product developers working to create food for astronauts on a mission to Mars. A panel of experts in an IFT FIRST featured session on Tuesday explored the complexities of that undertaking and the scientific and technical innovations that are emerging from research efforts now underway.
Work by NASA scientists and its research partners ultimately will benefit the resi…
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Consumer health challenges, mounting interest in food as medicine, and the blurring line between foods and supplements will spawn functional food and beverage opportunities.
Mission-driven Future Food-Tech exhibitors and conference presenters showcased innovative, transformative ingredients and technologies and emphasized the importance of collaboration in addressing food system challenges.
A profile of whipped cream category innovator Whipnotic.
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