Daymer Ingredients, a UK ingredient supplier, and AKV, a Danish potato ingredients manufacturer, have entered into an agreement to sell AKV’s functional potato starches in the UK.
AKV’s ‘Clean & Simple’ range of potato starches are clean label, functional ingredients that can withstand demanding processing conditions.
It offers one of the highest peak viscosities in the starch industry, meaning it’s suitable for a variety of food applications.
Managing Director of Daymer Ingredients, James Brace commented: “We’re thrilled to welcome AKV as our latest supply partner and know that our customers will be keen to incorporate its high quality potato starches into their products. With AKV’s industry-recognised background in potato ingredients, we look forward to exploring new ways to tackle functionality through clear labels and native starches.”
Chief Commercial Officer at AKV, Bjarne Larsen added: “Daymer Ingredients is the right partner for us to take our home grown, value-added potato starch ingredients to the UK. British consumers want clean labels and sustainably-sourced ingredients and together, we are well placed to help food manufacturers to meet those needs.”