FAIRFIELD, N.J., June, 2007 - A&B Ingredients has made its Açai juice concentrate available in North America. In making the announcement, A&B Ingredients’ Managing Director Gil Bakal said, “Açai is one of those remarkable natural fruits that are full of antioxidants, amino acids and essential omegas. In fact, many studies have shown that the Açai berry is one of the most nutritious and powerful foods in the world. We are pleased to be able to offer the beverage industry this incredible fruit in concentrate form, which means manufacturers can enjoy the same advantages of Açai pulp, while paying less freight and having greater control over inventory. In short, you can produce more with fewer raw materials.” The Açai concentrate is 32 times more concentrated than pulp, plus it is clarified to make it easier to work with.
Brand Packaging, June 2007