Enzymes for “Gluten Free” Products

The final ruling recently issued by the FDA on “Gluten Free” claims for fermented and hydrolyzed foods has restricted the choice of enzymes that can meet this claim. As a result of this regulation change companies are being forced to search for alternatives for enzymes used for decades for specific applications such as flavor production. The FDA decision mandates that …

Botanical Proteases

Botanical Proteases – an option for “Gluten-Free” claims.

With the new FDA regulations on “gluten-free” claims, there is a new interest in enzymes that have not been derived from fermentation. To meet the need for this growing demand for non-Fermentation enzymes, EDC offers a number of botanical enzymes, including Papain, Bromelain, Ficin, and the protease from Thistle. These proteases are plant-based, non-GMO enzymes that have no wheat or …