No-Added-Sugar Hard Crack Candy

A Step-by-Step Guide to using Allulose and Isomalt to Craft No-Added-Sugar Hard Crack Candy Summary Hard crack candy may be an old-school confection, but modern formulators can reinvent it with a no-added-sugar edge by pairing allulose with isomalt. Allulose, a low-calorie saccharide, brings clean sweetness and consumer appeal, while isomalt Read more…

Isomalt is derived from Sugar Beets

The Sweetener Showdown: Isomalt v. Erythritol

Summary As tariffs, supply-chain volatility, and growing consumer skepticism disrupt erythritol’s longtime dominance in reduced-sugar formulation, isomalt emerges as a stable, cost-effective, and sensory-superior alternative. Derived from beet sugar and delivering a smoother sweetness curve with far less cooling, isomalt offers reliable bulk, excellent heat and acid stability, and a Read more…