The present disclosure relates to compositions comprising an oil phase and an aqueous phase comprising sugar beet pectin and at least one pectin selected from a different plant, to a method of preparation of such compositions, to compositions obtainable by said method, to food and beverage products comprising such compositions, and to the use of such compositions for obtaining cloudy beverages.

The present disclosure relates to compositions comprising an oil phase and an aqueous phase comprising sugar beet pectin and at least one pectin selected from a different plant, to a method of preparation of such compositions, to compositions obtainable by said method, to food and beverage products comprising such compositions, and to the use of such compositions for obtaining cloudy beverages.

Provided are compositions with a citrus juice having a brix-to-acid ratio of less than about 16:1, and a miracle fruit component, as well as processes for making such compositions.

Provided are compositions with a citrus juice having a brix-to-acid ratio of less than about 16:1, and a miracle fruit component, as well as processes for making such compositions.

Disclosed is a curcumin nanoparticle, including curcumin as core material and a wall material, where a weight ratio of the curcumin to the wall material is (5.5-7.5):100, and the wall material includes gum arabic and zein in a weight ratio of (1-5):5. The disclosure further provides a method of making the curcumin nanoparticle and a curcumin beverage containing the curcumin nanoparticle.

Disclosed is a curcumin nanoparticle, including curcumin as core material and a wall material, where a weight ratio of the curcumin to the wall material is (5.5-7.5):100, and the wall material includes gum arabic and zein in a weight ratio of (1-5):5. The disclosure further provides a method of making the curcumin nanoparticle and a curcumin beverage containing the curcumin nanoparticle.

Method and systems are disclosed for selectively removing naturally-occurring sugars in beverages in an effective, affordable and scalable manner.

The inventors have discovered that coffee berry juice, produced from whole coffee berries, can produce a distinct taste and chemical profile when compared to coffee and coffee berry extract products. The disclosed invention is directed to coffee berry juice products and methods of producing a coffee berry juice product. Especially preferred methods include use of whole coffee berries with increased concentrations of caffeine, chlorogenic acid and terpenes.

The inventors have discovered that coffee berry juice, produced from whole coffee berries, can produce a distinct taste and chemical profile when compared to coffee and coffee berry extract products. The disclosed invention is directed to coffee berry juice products and methods of producing a coffee berry juice product. Especially preferred methods include use of whole coffee berries with increased concentrations of caffeine, chlorogenic acid and terpenes.

An object is to provide a novel saccharide-reduced fruit beverage having an improved flavor. According to the present invention, provided is a fruit beverage containing citrus fruit and having a sucrose concentration of 1.4 g/100 mL or less in terms of Brix 11°, in which the beverage has an ethyl ester concentration of 25 to 50 ppb and/or a monoterpene derivative concentration of 600 to 3,000 ppb. The citrus fruit in the present invention can be selected from the group consisting of oranges, grapefruit, and Unshu mikan, and a proportion of a fruit juice in the beverage can be set to 30% or more.