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A diverse group of culinary scientists in a modern laboratory wear casual street clothes while examining vibrant blue yogurt and bright azure sparkling beverages in glass bottles; the scene features high-tech bioreactors in the background and a clean, minimalist aesthetic.

The Great Cobalt Shift: Spirulina Becomes the Industry’s Blue Standard

Following sweeping legislative bans on synthetic dyes in 2025, the food industry has successfully scaled spirulina-based phycocyanin to meet mass-market demand. Global leaders like Nestlé and Mondelez are now deploying stabilized blue algae extracts across mainstream cereal and confectionery lines.

Jun 11, 2026

A diverse group of food product developers and kitchen staff in modern casual clothing standing around a stainless steel counter, pouring dark golden syrup from glass jars into granola mixes and energy bar molds in a brightly lit industrial kitchen.

Ingredients·4 min read

The Amber Wave: Date Syrup Captures the CPG Sweetener Market

The CPG industry is witnessing a massive pivot toward date syrup as a primary sweetening agent, displacing refined sugars in snacks and beverages. Major brands are leveraging the ingredient's high fiber content and mineral profile to maintain clean-label integrity without sacrificing texture.

Jun 8, 2026

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Articles tagged #ingredient-innovation

The Great Cobalt Shift: Spirulina Becomes the Industry’s Blue Standard

The Amber Wave: Date Syrup Captures the CPG Sweetener Market

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