Food Product Development

Nutrition

Are you embarking on the development of a new product range, with nutritional benefits you would like to promote? Include our team during the planning phase of your product development journey, and enjoy the benefits of both regulatory and nutritional input early in your product planning.

The nutritional benefits of including our team in your product development journey:

  • Exploring opportunities and possibilities for making certain food label claims
  • Calculation of nutritional information
  • Protein complementation calculations for protein claims
  • Consultation on appropriate serving sizes
  • Consultation on the nutritional needs of an identified target audience
  • Nutrient profiling for front-of-pack labelling (SA and UK)
  • Vegan and plant-based food product assistance

South African food regulations

With our combined 30-plus years of experience working with the South African food labelling regulations, we’ve found that our clients enjoy the greatest benefit when they consider the regulations during the initial stages of the food product development process. This ensures efficient use of development resources.

The regulatory benefits of including our team in your product development journey:

  • Assistance with compositional requirements
  • Identifying testing requirements
  • Interpretation of laboratory/testing results
  • Confirmation of permissible additives and ingredients
  • Evaluation of proposed claims
  • Allergen labelling
  • Identification of food fraud vulnerabilities
  • Leasing with regulators

If you would like to know more about our food product development services, please contact us.

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