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Summary Formulating high-protein drinks isn’t easy — from masking bitterness to managing solubility and texture, the challenges are real. Enter KetoseSweet® with Monk Fruit, a synergistic blend of allulose and high-purity monk fruit that delivers clean, sugar-like sweetness without off-notes, crashes, or cooling effects. This smart sweetener system boosts flavor, enhances Read more…
FibRefine PD™ Polydextrose by Icon Foods: The Quiet Workhorse of Better-for-You Formulation Summary FibRefine PD™ is Icon Foods’ clean-label polydextrose designed for today’s better-for-you formulations. This low-calorie, soluble fiber delivers critical functionality across a wide range of applications—from keto nutrition bars and sugar-free confections to RTD beverages and baked goods—without compromising Read more…
How MonkSweet™ LS4 Stevia Monk Fruit Blend Stacks Up Against V25, V40, V50: Technical Comparative Analysis for Food and Beverage Formulators Summary MonkSweet™ LS4 is a proprietary blend of stevia and monk fruit designed to deliver clean, sugar-like sweetness without the bitterness or aftertaste often associated with high-intensity sweeteners. In this Read more…
Summary Looking for a breakthrough in clean label sugar reduction? MonkSweet LS4 is a proprietary blend of Mogroside V from monk fruit and Reb M stevia leaf extract, engineered to deliver intense sweetness without off-notes or bitter aftertastes. Developed by Icon Foods, this next-gen natural sweetener not only satisfies consumer demand Read more…
Summary The Q3 2025 Market Intelligence Report from Icon Foods dives deep into the shifting terrain of the food and beverage industry. From tariff upheavals and freight slowdowns to the FDA’s push to eliminate synthetic dyes, every section signals one thing: the rules are changing. This quarter’s report breaks down Read more…
Summary Looking to cut sugar without compromising taste? SteviaSweet™ RM95D from Icon Foods blends Reb M and Reb D steviol glycosides for a clean, sucrose-like sweetness—without the calories or bitterness. Ideal for beverages, baked goods, confections, and more, RM95D delivers clean-label appeal and unmatched formulation versatility. Learn why this powerful sweetness Read more…
Let’s face it—formulating reduced-sugar products used to be a grind. Sugar brought structure, sweetness, browning, and mouthfeel—and replacing it often meant trading one compromise for another. But not anymore. Enter PreBiotica™ FOS, Icon Foods’ versatile, gut-friendly fructooligosaccharide (FOS) solution that checks all the right boxes for today’s clean-label, function-forward food Read more…
Semaglutide, commonly referred to as Ozempic[i], falls into drugs categories known as GLP-1 or Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists. Tirzepatide, commonly referred to at the brand Mounjaro[ii], falls into a dual agonist category which contain both GLP-1 and GIP, glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide. Both are important classes of incretin hormones that play Read more…
Fiber stacking is just as it sounds. Stacking fibers in the perfect rations to maximize fiber contact in your formula without triggering a consumer GI response while maintaining a luxurious mouthfeel and texture. Fiber stacking works by way of metabolic rates, pathways, and gastrointestinal impacts of two or more dietary Read more…
