Revyve Launches “Next-Generation” Gluten-Free Egg Replacer, Kickstarting Production With New Facility
Dutch food tech company revyve has announced the launch of a new gluten-free egg replacer made from baker’s yeast. Described as “next-generation”, the ingredient is said to have excellent texturising functionalities while being fully neutral in flavour and colour. This is said to make it ideal for use in flavour-sensitive products such as sweet baked goods. The baker’s yeast is grown on molasses, a co-product of the sugar industry, in line with revyve’s commitment to circular economy principles. Revyve previously launched a flagship egg replacer made from brewer’s yeast, but this contains traces of gluten. As a result, the company decided to develop an allergen-free alternative that retains capabilities such as gelling, emulsifying, binding, and water-holding. “During the roll-out of our initial brewer’s yeast line, …