Tate & Lyle's OPTIMIZER STEVIA 8.10 for sweeter and cheaper sugar replacement

Published: 9-Jul-2024
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The natural stevia sweetener can be used an a variety of functional food and beverage products, and provides optimal sweetness at a competitive price, according to Tate & Lyle

Tate & Lyle, a functional food and beverage ingredients provider, has released its novel stevia asset, OPTIMIZER STEVIA 8.10.

This ingredient offers a desirable sweet taste profile close to sugar, while also being cost-effective compared to other solutions on the market, according to the company.

 

Natural and versatile

OPTIMIZER STEVIA 8.10 qualifies for labelling as 'stevia extract' when adhering to JEFCA guidelines, meaning it aligns with the consumer preference for clean-label, natural products.

The functional ingredient can be used in a range of applications, including nutrition bars and shakes, functional beverages gummies, vitamins and yoghurt. 

Abigail Storms, the Senior Vice President of the Sweeteners & Fibres Global Platform for Tate & Lyle said  "OPTIMIZER STEVIA 8.10 is a breakthrough for the industry. We've leveraged our technical expertise to create a sweetener that not only meets the highest standards of taste and quality but also delivers cost savings to our customers."

"OPTIMIZER STEVIA 8.10 opens a world of possibilities for food and beverage manufacturers because they no longer have to compromise on taste because of cost. Whether you're looking to improve taste, reduce costs, or enhance the nutritional profile of your products, OPTIMIZER STEVIA 8.10 delivers on all fronts.”

 

 

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