Confectionery fats

Confectionery fats are specialty vegetable fats designed to replace or complement cocoa butter and other traditional fats in sweets. They provide smooth texture, glossy finish, and stable melting properties, making them essential in modern confectionery production.

Description

Key Benefits

  • Ensures smooth mouthfeel and creamy texture
  • Provides gloss, snap, and bloom resistance in chocolates and coatings
  • Extends shelf life and product stability
  • Offers costeffective alternatives to cocoa butter
  • Supports formulation flexibility (palmfree, nonhydrogenated options available)

Applications

  • Chocolate & compound coatings:Bars, pralines, and enrobed products
  • Confectionery:Toffees, caramels, fillings, and spreads
  • Bakery:Creams, toppings, and decorations
  • Ice cream & desserts:Chocolate coatings and inclusions

Regulatory Note

  • Classified as Cocoa Butter Equivalents (CBE), Cocoa Butter Substitutes (CBS), or Cocoa Butter Replacers (CBR)depending on compatibility and functionality.
  • Permitted under FDA, EFSA, and FSSAI guidelines with labeling requirements for consumer transparency.

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