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'''Nutrinova''' is a | == Nutrinova == | ||
[[File:Nutrinova-blue-svg.svg|thumb|right|Nutrinova logo]] | |||
'''Nutrinova''' is a company specializing in the production of high-intensity sweeteners and other food ingredients. It is a subsidiary of [[Celanese Corporation]], a global technology and specialty materials company. Nutrinova is known for its innovative solutions in the food and beverage industry, particularly for its development of [[Acesulfame potassium]], a widely used artificial sweetener. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
Nutrinova was established | Nutrinova was established as a division of Hoechst AG, a German chemical and pharmaceutical company, in the late 20th century. The company focused on developing food ingredients that could meet the growing demand for low-calorie and sugar-free products. In 1997, Nutrinova became part of Celanese Corporation, which allowed it to expand its reach and capabilities in the global market. | ||
== Products == | == Products == | ||
Nutrinova is | Nutrinova's primary product is [[Acesulfame potassium]], also known as Ace-K. This sweetener is approximately 200 times sweeter than [[sucrose]] and is used in a variety of food and beverage products, including [[soft drinks]], [[baked goods]], and [[dairy products]]. Ace-K is valued for its stability under heat and acidic conditions, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. | ||
In addition to Ace-K, Nutrinova offers other food ingredients that enhance flavor and texture, catering to the needs of manufacturers seeking to improve the nutritional profile of their products. | |||
== Research and Development == | |||
Nutrinova invests significantly in [[research and development]] to innovate and improve its product offerings. The company collaborates with food scientists and technologists to develop new formulations that meet consumer preferences for taste and health. Nutrinova's R&D efforts focus on creating ingredients that not only reduce calories but also maintain the sensory qualities of food and beverages. | |||
== | == Market Presence == | ||
Nutrinova operates globally, | Nutrinova operates globally, supplying its products to major food and beverage manufacturers. The company's commitment to quality and innovation has established it as a leader in the sweetener market. Nutrinova's products are used in a wide array of consumer goods, contributing to the development of healthier food options worldwide. | ||
== | == Environmental and Health Considerations == | ||
Nutrinova is committed to sustainable practices and ensuring the safety of its products. The company adheres to strict regulatory standards and conducts extensive testing to ensure that its ingredients are safe for consumption. Nutrinova also engages in initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint, aligning with global efforts to promote sustainability in the food industry. | |||
== | == Related Pages == | ||
* [[Acesulfame potassium]] | |||
* [[Celanese Corporation]] | |||
* [[Artificial sweeteners]] | |||
* [[Food additives]] | |||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Artificial sweeteners]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Celanese Corporation]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:33, 15 February 2025
Nutrinova[edit]
Nutrinova is a company specializing in the production of high-intensity sweeteners and other food ingredients. It is a subsidiary of Celanese Corporation, a global technology and specialty materials company. Nutrinova is known for its innovative solutions in the food and beverage industry, particularly for its development of Acesulfame potassium, a widely used artificial sweetener.
History[edit]
Nutrinova was established as a division of Hoechst AG, a German chemical and pharmaceutical company, in the late 20th century. The company focused on developing food ingredients that could meet the growing demand for low-calorie and sugar-free products. In 1997, Nutrinova became part of Celanese Corporation, which allowed it to expand its reach and capabilities in the global market.
Products[edit]
Nutrinova's primary product is Acesulfame potassium, also known as Ace-K. This sweetener is approximately 200 times sweeter than sucrose and is used in a variety of food and beverage products, including soft drinks, baked goods, and dairy products. Ace-K is valued for its stability under heat and acidic conditions, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
In addition to Ace-K, Nutrinova offers other food ingredients that enhance flavor and texture, catering to the needs of manufacturers seeking to improve the nutritional profile of their products.
Research and Development[edit]
Nutrinova invests significantly in research and development to innovate and improve its product offerings. The company collaborates with food scientists and technologists to develop new formulations that meet consumer preferences for taste and health. Nutrinova's R&D efforts focus on creating ingredients that not only reduce calories but also maintain the sensory qualities of food and beverages.
Market Presence[edit]
Nutrinova operates globally, supplying its products to major food and beverage manufacturers. The company's commitment to quality and innovation has established it as a leader in the sweetener market. Nutrinova's products are used in a wide array of consumer goods, contributing to the development of healthier food options worldwide.
Environmental and Health Considerations[edit]
Nutrinova is committed to sustainable practices and ensuring the safety of its products. The company adheres to strict regulatory standards and conducts extensive testing to ensure that its ingredients are safe for consumption. Nutrinova also engages in initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint, aligning with global efforts to promote sustainability in the food industry.
