Brightseed announced that it has created a new dietary hemp fiber product titled 'Bio 01.' This is intended to be used as an ingredient for food and beverage products, augmenting them with fibers necessary to improve and maintain gut health. According to Brightseed, Bio 01 is the only dietary fiber on the market with two bioactive compounds targeting gut health.
In addition to launching this new fiber ingredient, Brightseed will unveil 'BioCrisp+,' developed in collaboration with Puris. The product will be shown at SupplySide West at the beginning of November. The BioCrisp+ is a first-to-market protein crisp that features the Bio 01 ingredient, making it not only a healthy plant-based crispy snack, but also an innovative gut health supplement.
When speaking on BioCrisp+ and the company's partnership with Puris, Alina Slotnik, the VP of Bioactives at Brightsteed, stated: "Puris is an ideal partner that is at the forefront of plant-based, sustainability-focused health innovation that solves challenges food companies face, and we’re thrilled to debut Brightseed Bio 01 with them in a revolutionary protein crisp for immediate consumer product integration."
Dietary Hemp Fibers
Brightseed Announced 'Bio 01' for Food and Beverage Product Integration
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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