Join us at Fi Europe 2024 – explore the future of plant-based ingredients

Food Ingredients Europe 2024 is set to bring together the world’s leading food & beverage innovators, suppliers, and experts on 19-21 November in Frankfurt, Germany. As a hub for cutting-edge ingredients and solutions, Fi Europe offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover tomorrow’s taste today. Join us in Frankfurt! Fi Europe 2024 is your gateway to …
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BlackGrain and a great welcome made Apetit feel like home from the start

The fresh Sales Manager of BlackGrain from Yellow Fields™, Maria Soini, says that Apetit’s new product suits her background and values. As rapeseed powder, BlackGrain is not only sustainable but also naturally nutritious. In addition to an inspiring domain, Soini is happy about being welcome at Apetit and expresses that her stepping in during the …
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Mitigating the environmental impacts of crop cultivation: The BlackGrain take

Introducing a product aimed at high sustainability in BlackGrain and investing in renewable energy, Apetit has taken big steps towards an ever more sustainable food production process. By acknowledging the environmental impact of cultivation, it now has its next steps in sight. Apetit’s Communication and Sustainability Manager Miika Kemilä expands on the BlackGrain point of …
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Reshaping responsibility in food production: what BlackGrain brings to the table

Responsible food production is more a requisite than a trend. Apetit’s Communication and Sustainability Manager Miika Kemilä and Production Manager Riku Holopainen expand on BlackGrain’s approach to responsibility across its production process. Shortening the food supply chain by using an existing raw material and process In the past, rapeseed used to undergo a double pressing …
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Four tasty examples of food applications with BlackGrain

The best of both worlds: a novel food ingredient approved by the European Commission with a remarkably mild taste appealing to consumers – that’s our BlackGrain from Yellow Fields™. Our test kitchen, pilot test, and industrial test demonstrate how easy it is to integrate the nutritionally packed BlackGrain in your recipes. Future partners of Apetit …
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Dietary fat as a vital energy source – Reach your nutritional goals with BlackGrain

Our bodies need daily doses of healthy fat for metabolism, especially the essential fatty acids omega-3 and omega-6. Besides health, fat quality plays an important role in fine-tuning the nutritional content of recipes and food applications.  Apetit’s Research and Development Manager Juha-Pekka Järvinen and former Product Development Manager Leticia Valenzuela explain why we need dietary …
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Create tasty, healthy, and nutrient-dense snack bars with BlackGrain

Extruded snacks, cereal bars and raw bars are convenient food products that fit the hectic lifestyles of many modern consumers. There is a growing preference for healthier and more sustainable food options, and product differentiation can be challenging. The nutritious BlackGrain from Yellow Fields™ offers a simple solution to cater to a demanding health-conscious market. …
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Introducing the world’s first food product containing BlackGrain: Apetit’s Mini-Veggieballs

Apetit, the leading producer of frozen vegetables and ready meals in Finland, recently launched a new nutritious food product on the market. Apetit’s Mini-Veggieballs is the world’s first food product that contains BlackGrain from Yellow FieldsTM. The innovative ingredient enhances the taste and appearance of the Mini-Veggieballs and works as a selling point.  Apetit is …
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