Flavor, function, and other factors fuel fat and oil selection With sometimes conflicting consumer desires at play, producers have their work cut out for them. Jenni Spinner March 18, 2026 The right ingredients for a particular application do more than just make a snack or bakery treat taste good, according to experts.Read More
Fresh Vintage Farms rolls out refined almond oil The ingredient can be used for frying, baking, and roasting snacks and baked goods. Liz Parker Kuhn August 6, 2025 A spokesperson from the brand chats about its new product, which is reportedly clean, light, and built for high-heat cooking.Read More
Consumers concerned about palm oil sourcing: Cargill An expert from the supplier discusses challenges related to the popular ingredient. Jenni Spinner April 17, 2025 Palm oil plays an important role in many baked goods and snacks, and shoppers are looking for reassurance that it is sustainably sourced.Read More
Using different oils for preparation of breakfast foods Using liquid oils can help for items such as pancakes and waffles. Liz Parker Kuhn August 1, 2024 We were recently able to connect with two professionals at Stratas to chat about different types of oils used in the preparation of breakfast foods and snacks.Read More
Fats and oils provide functionality, nutrition, and sustainability Advances in technology are creating ingredients with more to offer Joyce Friedberg March 18, 2024 Fat and oils are important functional ingredients that can also impact the nutritional profile in snack and bakery products. Read More
Cargill edible oils obtains WHO seal of approval The oils meet World Health Organization standards on industrial-produced trans-fatty acids. Jenni Spinner February 1, 2024 The oils meet World Health Organization standards on industrial-produced trans-fatty acids.Read More
Cargill refineries to offer 100% RSPO-certified palm oil The company will be one of the first large-scale suppliers exclusively offering certified palm oil. Jenni Spinner October 13, 2023 The company will be one of the first large-scale suppliers exclusively offering certified palm oil.Read More
Plant-based fat matrix boosts baked goods sensory experience FaTRIX offers a high-performance, protein-based fat substitute that serve as alternatives to butter, other commonly used fats in bakery products. June 6, 2023 Gavan introduces FaTRIX alternative protein-enriched fat ingredient that butters up chef pastries and slashes saturated fat by 80%.Read More
Producers focus on healthier fats and oils Snack and bakery consumers want to balance health and indulgence; the right ingredients can deliver. Joyce Friedberg March 20, 2023 Snack and bakery consumers want to balance health and indulgence; the right ingredients can deliver.Read More
ADM to formally launch Knwble Grwn ingredients at Expo West The plant-based products align with the company focus on wellness and personalization. February 20, 2023 Snack and bakery producers visiting the booth will find a range of solutions aimed at meeting current consumer trends.Read More