FTAA Hot Topics - Sweeteners: Everything You Need to Know and Taste

FTAA Hot Topics - Sweeteners: Everything You Need to Know and Taste

1. Welcome & Introductions

·         Opening remarks

·         Session overview

·         Participant introductions

2. Presentation: Natural & Artificial Sweeteners

Presented by: Bega Nutrition Team

·         Overview of sweetener categories

·         Natural & artificial: differences & functionality

·         Consumer perception & market insights

3. Sweetener Tasting Session

Facilitated by: John Ferrier, Infused HQ

·         Guided tasting of multiple sweetener types

·         Comparison of sweetness, aftertaste, mouthfeel

·         Formulation applications and insights

4. Group Discussion - Q & A

·         Industry challenges and considerations

·         Regulatory and formulation perspectives

·         Member insights and shared experiences

5. Networking with nibbles and refreshments