JARAGUÁ DO SUL – November 10, 2026 -- DR Flavors & Ingredients has introduced DR NutraOne, a nutraceutical platform that combines ingredients, technologies and formulation expertise to build customized products for supplement, food and beverage manufacturers.
Mintel 2027 trends drive demand for targeted functional benefits
Mintel's 2027 trends show consumers seeking solutions for energy, physical performance, immune support, digestive health and longevity. Buyers are weighing specific functional benefits more heavily than product category. That shift is blurring the lines between the food, beverage and supplement industries.
DR NutraOne bundles extracts, vitamins, proteins and flavors into ready-to-use blends
The platform covers standardized extracts, vitamins, minerals, proteins, amino acids, bioactive compounds, functional blends and flavors. DR develops customized blends and premixes and supplies them as complete solutions for industrial use. Combining several ingredients into one formulation is meant to simplify production, streamline raw material handling and improve operational efficiency.
Target applications include capsules, tablets, powder products, stick packs and functional beverages.
DR extends its role from ingredient supplier to development partner
The company says it works with manufacturers across market research, consumer insights, collaborative ideation, formulation development and pilot-scale testing. The goal is to balance functional benefits, sensory experience and industrial performance in each product.
Brazilian botanicals, including acerola, yerba mate and guaraná, add to the portfolio. DR backs them with technical expertise in botanical extracts and standardized ingredients. The company has more than 100 years of experience and a commercial presence in more than 70 countries.