A non-dairy soft serve composition contains an oat-derived material, which includes dry matter in an amount of 1 to 15% by weight of the composition, non-hydrogenated vegetable fat present in an amount of 3 to 15% by weight of the composition, sugars present in an amount of 10 to 35% by weight of the composition, water, and vegetable protein. The vegetable fat contains less than 20% saturated fats.

A non-dairy soft serve composition contains an oat-derived material, which includes dry matter in an amount of 1 to 15% by weight of the composition, non-hydrogenated vegetable fat present in an amount of 3 to 15% by weight of the composition, sugars present in an amount of 10 to 35% by weight of the composition, water, and vegetable protein. The vegetable fat contains less than 20% saturated fats.

Fat free, non-dairy soft serve premixes comprising one or more juice concentrates and/or fruit puree concentrate, at least one plant extract rich in saponins, pectin and at least one thickener are provided herein, as well as methods of preparing said premixes. Fat free, non-dairy soft serve products and methods of preparing fat free, non-dairy soft serve products from said premixes are also provided.

Fat free, non-dairy soft serve premixes comprising one or more juice concentrates and/or fruit puree concentrate, at least one plant extract rich in saponins, pectin and at least one thickener are provided herein, as well as methods of preparing said premixes. Fat free, non-dairy soft serve products and methods of preparing fat free, non-dairy soft serve products from said premixes are also provided.

The invention relates to a glucose(-containing) syrup replacement composition for use in food applications, such as in bakery, beverages, ice cream, confectionery and the like. The glucose(-containing) syrup replacement composition comprises at least 80 wt % of maltodextrin having a dextrose equivalence (DE) of from 15 to 20 and up to 20 wt % of sorbitol and glycerol. The invention also covers the use of the composition in a food product to replace at least partially or completely nutritive mono- and disaccharides having an energy density of 4 kcal/g, preferably to replace at least partially or completely glucose, sucrose and/or fructose, generally in the form of syrups.

A method for producing a consumable product having ingredients or supplements with enhanced bioavailability or absorption rate by the consumer's body. The consumable product is disposed within a squeezable plastic tube which can be refrigerated or frozen. One of the sealed ends of the tube is removed to access the consumable product therein.

The disclosure relates to a method of making a beverage comprising a milk protein concentrate (MPC), a beverage comprising an MPC, an MPC or use of a MPC. More particularly, this disclosure relates to treatment of an MPC to allow for heat homogenisation of a beverage containing the MPC, while reducing occurrence of malodour and/or egg-type or sulphur-type smell and/or taste.

The disclosure relates to a method of making a beverage comprising a milk protein concentrate (MPC), a beverage comprising an MPC, an MPC or use of a MPC. More particularly, this disclosure relates to treatment of an MPC to allow for heat homogenisation of a beverage containing the MPC, while reducing occurrence of malodour and/or egg-type or sulphur-type smell and/or taste.

There is provided a sweetening composition comprising particles, the particles comprising a high intensity sweetener, a non-sucrose bulk sweetener and a low digestible carbohydrate polymer.

There is provided a sweetening composition comprising particles, the particles comprising a high intensity sweetener, a non-sucrose bulk sweetener and a low digestible carbohydrate polymer.