IFF Tackles Top Challenges in Baking at IBIE 2025
From commodity volatility to new regulations, IFF readies bakers with science-driven innovations and real-world demos.

“The industry is under pressure from every direction � supply chains, regulations and consumer expectations,� said Suzanne Pera, vice president and regional general manager for
Addressing the cost of volatility
With cocoa prices doubling and egg supplies remaining strained, IFF CURE� � a comprehensive suite of Core and Uncommon Replacements and Extenders � offers solutions that maintain taste and texture while reducing reliance on volatile commodities. At the booth, visitors can sample 50 percent egg-reduced cupcakes and 30 percent cocoa-reduced brownies made with proprietary enzyme blends, system blends and natural flavors.
Navigating regulatory shifts
With certain food dyes now banned and the industry reevaluating what quantifies as “healthy,� bakers face increasing reformulation demands. IFF spotlights , label-friendly hydrocolloids and shelf-life extension solutions that keep products compliant without sacrificing sensory appeal.
Meeting the health-conscious consumer
are reshaping food and beverage demand, while shoppers broadly seek lower sugar, more protein and label-friendly bakery options. The prototypes reflect how IFF translates consumer and regulatory insights into market-ready products, featuring better-for-you concepts like high-protein tortillas and consumer-validated nutrition bars fortified with SOLAE® SUPRO® soy protein and LITESSE® ULTRA prebiotic fiber.
Breakthrough baking technologies debut
IFF will debut DANISCO® GRINDSTED® Pectin FB 420, a bake-stable pectin made from citrus peels. This naturally sourced, label-friendly alternative to starch enhances flavor release and mouthfeel, while delivering a bright, glossy texture in reduced-sugar bakery applications. Also launching is POWERFRESH® ACE 2000, a next-generation fresh-keeping enzyme that improves bread softness, resilience and cohesiveness for up to 34 days.
“We are not just displaying ingredients,� said Linda Dunning, applications director,
Attendees will experience go-to-market applications, designed to inspire product innovations while solving some of the baking industry’s toughest challenges. IFF will be at IBIE 2025 from Sept. 14-17 at the
To learn more about IFF at IBIE and its bold, future-forward baking solutions, visit the IFF IBIE 2025 page here.
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