Plan Ahead: Chinese Lunar New Year Holiday in February

The Chinese Lunar New Year is approaching! This important holiday will take place fromFebruary 15th to February 23rd, 2026. During this period, most factories in China will close, and transportation will be limited or unavailable. To avoid delays, please make sure to place your material orders on time so they can be processed before the […]
VW-Ingredients at BIOFACH 2026 Shaping the Future of Organic Ingredients

We are excited to announce that VW-Ingredients will be exhibiting at BIOFACH 2026, the world’s leading trade fair for organic food, taking place from February 11–14, 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany. BIOFACH is the global meeting point for the organic sector, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and professionals who share a passion for sustainable and natural […]
Revolutionizing Formulations: Polydextrose Insights

Introduction to Polydextrose Polydextrose is a specialized carbohydrate widely recognized as a dietary fiber. It is low in calories and supports sugar-free formulations due to its low glycemic index. Its unique composition as a polysaccharide made from randomly cross-linked glucose molecules allows it to provide multiple physiological and functional advantages. Approved for use in over 100 countries, […]
BRC Certification Renewed with again AA Grade

We are proud to announce that we have successfully renewed our BRC Global Standard for Food Safety certification, achieving the highest possible rating: AA grade. This accomplishment reflects our ongoing commitment to quality, safety, and compliance throughout our operations. Maintaining this standard is essential for ensuring that our products meet the strictest international requirements and […]
Reflecting on a Successful FIE Paris: A December Filled with Inspiration and New Connections

This December, Wankum Ingredients had the pleasure of participating in Food Ingredients Europe (FIE) in Paris and what an inspiring and energizing event it was. As one of the leading global trade shows in the food and beverage industry, FIE brought together innovators, manufacturers, suppliers, and partners from all over the world. The atmosphere was […]
VW Ingredients at Fi Europe 2025

Visit Us for Inspiration, Coffee & Conversation We’re excited to announce that VW Ingredients will be exhibiting at Fi Europe 2025 with our own booth!This year, our team will be ready to welcome you whether you’re looking for technical support, fresh product ideas, or simply a good conversation over a cup of coffee our team […]
🎄 Sweet Without the Sugar Overload

Smart holiday treats with stevia, sucralose & a little help from polydextrose The holiday season is filled with joy, warmth… and a little too much sugar. Cakes, cookies, puddings, and festive drinks all tend to come with a heavy spoonful of sweetness. But cutting back on sugar doesn’t mean sacrificing taste. In fact, today’s sweetener […]
Sugar Reduction: A Key Topic at the FNLI Event, Powered by Foodvalley

On October 7th, 2025, we had the pleasure of joining the FNLI event, made possible by Foodvalley. We’re proud and grateful to have been invited to contribute to such an inspiring day focused on innovation in the food industry. Foodvalley asked us to share our expertise on sugar reduction a topic that has never been […]
It Might Be Autumn, But It’s Never Too Late to Boost Your Immune System 🍂

Now that summer is behind us, the days are shorter, schedules are packed again, and let’s be honest: viruses and bacteria are back in business. Parents know all too well how quickly colds spread once the kids are back at school like flies to honey. Add long workdays, busy social lives, and the desire to […]
Polydextrose: Cheaper than Inulin, and Better!

In today’s food industry, the demand for healthier, reduced-sugar, and high-fiber products is growing rapidly. But while inulin has been a popular choice, formulators are discovering a smarter alternative: polydextrose. Not only is polydextrose more cost-effective than inulin, it’s also highly versatile, easy to use, and FDA-approved. It blends seamlessly into a wide range of […]