Dairy Dialog podcast 32: Advanced Lipids, Prinova and Glanbia

The event attracts companies and visitors from all around the world, and DairyReporter spoke with several companies, three of which are featured this week, the remainder will be included in full articles on the event. Advanced Lipids launches INFAT PLUS DairyReporter spoke with CEO of Advanced Lipids, Dr Marcus Gliwitski, about INFAT PLUS. New research conducted by Advanced Lipids, a joint venture between AAK and Frutarom, has shown there are differences in the structure of mother’s milk when comparing breast milk from women from different countries. On the back of this research, the company created INFATPLUS, a fat ingredient specially designed to be closer to the structure of mother’s milk in China. Mother’s milk offers optimal nutrition for infants, and the fat it contains provides around half the energy they require for healthy growth. Nearly all of this fat is in the form of triglycerides (TG). The most abundant TG species in mother’s milk are palmitic and oleic acids, mainly in the structure Oleic-Palmitic-Oleic (OPO) or Oleic-Palmitic-Linoleic (OPL). China accounts for almost half of all formula sales globally and research conducted by Advanced Lipids showed Chinese parents’ value infant formula of high quality and with high nutritional value. Gliwitzki said, “Mother’s milk offers optimal nutrition for infants and we already provide a product that contains many of its benefits. Now we’re offering an advanced fat ingredient that is even closer to mother’s milk in China.” ​ The company said INFAT is scientifically proven to provide a range of health benefits for infants, including less crying and more sleep. Other benefits include better fat and calcium absorption and softer stools. Prinova showcase Prinova is one of the world’s largest distributors of functional ingredients and a provider of integrated solutions such as nutrient premixes and particle management services. The company has […]

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