Funtrition®, a leading developer and manufacturer of innovative gummy technologies, has been working for years on extensive research and development in new technology platforms that can solve any type of formulation challenges, bringing exciting products to consumers, while elevating sensorial experiences, and now, overcoming critical challenges that could potentially affect the product during its distribution.
Introducing GummieX™, a gummy
technolo-
Additionally, GummieX™ gummies comply with
gy trademarked by Funtrition® that provides the
marketplace requirements, meeting all necessary
means to maintain the quality and integrity of
quality standards.
gummies when exposed to high tem-
perature conditions. GummieX™ is
To ensure the desired behavior of
designed to achieve desired flavor,
“This
the gummies, at Funtrition® we are
texture, and performance by mixing
continuously conducting
certain
in the right matrix of gelling agents.
technology
tests, such as texture tests, where
By using a mixture of thermo-re-
increases
attributes like hardness, cohesive-
versible and thermo-irreversible
ness, elasticity, and adhesiveness are
gelling agents, this technology in-
the thermal
evaluated, as well as “gummy melt-
creases the thermal resistance of
resistance of
ing tests”, where the final
state of
the gummies allowing them to re-
the gummies, after being exposed
sist high temperatures. Compared to
the gummies”
to high temperatures, is examined.
traditional gelatin-based gummies,
These tests help Funtrition® ensure
products under GummieX™ technolo-
that gummies can withstand differ-
gy are considerably less sensitive to
ent temperature conditions during
temperature fluctuations, maintaining their shape,
transportation, making them a reliable product that
taste, and efficacy across the different stages of
can meet the requirements of today's market-
the supply chain, even in hot and humid condi-
places and retailers, as well as allowing brand
tions, eliminating the need for cold chain logistics
owners to save enormous costs across the sup-
and reducing, significantly, logistic costs.
ply chain.