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Bitterness is often an unwelcome side-effect of protein hydrolysis. This product allows you to develop hydrolyzed dairy proteins with less bitterness.

Less bitterness

This product allows you to meet the needs of Jewish and Muslim consumers and are rapidly becoming mainstream.

Suitable for kosher and halal products

Suitable for use in infant formula

Preservatives such as benzoate and sorbate are often used in formulations to extend shelf life. This product is preservative-free so you can meet your customers' demand for natural claims.

Preservative-free

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Formea® Prime is a microbial endo-protease. You can use it to produce the whey protein hydrolysates used in many high-protein, ready-made drinks and shakes.

Strength 140 KMTU/gLess bitterness Bitterness is often an unwelcome side-effect of protein hydrolysis. This product allows you to develop hydrolyzed dairy proteins with less bitterness.
Suitable for kosher and halal products This product allows you to meet the needs of Jewish and Muslim consumers and are rapidly becoming mainstream.
Suitable for use in infant formula NoPreservative-free Preservatives such as benzoate and sorbate are often used in formulations to extend shelf life. This product is preservative-free so you can meet your customers' demand for natural claims.

Benefits

Formea® prime is a highly specific endo-protease that yields a low degree of hydrolysis. It generates the whey protein hydrolysates typically used in ready-to-drink, shelf-stable, high-protein beverages. With Formea®  Prime, you don't need to compromise on performance or sensory properties.

Details

This product contains enzymes. While enzymes are safe to use in consumer applications, they need correct handling in working environments to ensure workers’ safety.

Indeed, repeated inhalation of enzyme dust or aerosols resulting from improper handling may induce sensitization and may cause allergic type 1 reactions in sensitized individuals.

Please follow the precautionary handling recommendations below:

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 </article><ul><li>Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray</li>
	<li>Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing</li>
	<li>In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection</li>
	<li>IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing</li>
	<li>If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or a doctor</li>
	<li>Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container</li>
	<li>Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with local regulations</li>
</ul>For recommendations on how to safely handle the enzyme product, please visit the <a href="https://cdn.novozymes.com/sites/default/files/document/2024-09/Novonesis_Working_with_enzymes.pdf">guide</a>.

Safe handling

Product features, details and benefits

Liquid

Available strengths

Many markets have seen a shift towards  hydrolysate-based infant formulas.

Protease

Formea® Base-1

Formea® Prime

The growing demand for organic products is an opportunity for beverage producers. This product is suitable for use in organic beverages, allowing you to make the most of the opportunity.

Suitable for organic products

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Which solution is right for you?

Popularity of protein-enriched food and beverage products continues to rise. Particularly in developed markets, we’re seeing protein fortification move from niche areas, such as sports nutrition, into the mainstream.

Explore the trends and opportunities in this growing segment

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