Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 has resulted in the deaths of 35 million egg-laying hens, a loss of 12 percent of the egg industry. An immediate concern is shortages of egg products used in the bakery industry.
Ingredion Inc. is helping food manufacturers overcome rising egg costs and reduce their reliance on eggs with a wide range of egg replacement ingredient solutions.
According to Glanbia Nutritionals, OptiSol 3000, an extension of its OptiSol range, provides a cost-effective alternative to eggs for numerous bakery applications.
In the wake of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 outbreak, the bakery industry and other food product manufacturers are seeking egg replacement solutions.
The American Egg Board announces its latest white paper, “The Egg & Clean Labeling,” which explores the importance and relevance of eggs in today’s clean label marketplace.