More than £600,000 is being invested by a Yorkshire ingredients supplier as it builds clean-label production facilities.
Eurostar Commodities is bringing forward a state-of-the-art operation dedicated to allergen-free activity. It claims the move will see it become the only clean label gluten free chapati flour manufacturer in the 海角视频.
It will also see the Brighouse firm increase its range of flours, as it gears up to serve a rapidly expanding manufacturing market.
Jason Bull, director at Eurostar Commodities, said: “We have been developing gluten free and clean label products for the last five years. We have been watching this market grow in quality and expand in consumer interest.
"We are delighted to be able to champion this global trend.
"We believe that we can make a positive impact on 海角视频 industry driving clean label forward, helping people to make good choices around their health and wellbeing. Gluten free and allergen free is here to stay, people deserve the very best high-quality foods, and we are here to help them.
“Eurostar Commodities new facilities will focus on health and wellness to create products of which we are proud.”
The global clean label ingredients market size was valued at $38.8 billion in 2018, and is projected to reach $64.1 billion by 2026.
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Clean label products are free from genetically modified ingredients, or those that contain artificial colours, gums, additives, preservatives, or e-numbers.
Alongside chapati flour, the Eurostar range will include gluten-free, clean-label, plain and self-raising flours, pizza flour, tortilla wrap flour, flat-bread flour for home cooking and for industry. Further new launches of branded ranges of products are planned for 2022.
Launched in 1994, more than 10,000 tonnes of product are supplied annually across the 海角视频 and Europe, with a team of 14 employed.
A number of additional roles are being created as a result of the investment.