Lactose free solutions for industrial food and dairy manufacturers
Whether lactose intolerant or just looking for digestive wellness, people all over the world want to eat natural and delicious foods that don’t cause digestive symptoms.
Consumers feel there is not a lot to choose from in terms of products or brands. With Valio Eila® lactose free solutions, you can expand your product range by adding lactose free products that taste just as good or better than regular products.
The consistent quality and natural ingredients of Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders, butter and cream offer a great starting point for manufacturing lactose free food. Our experienced solution team can help you with recipes and processes to start your production. We can also support you in your go-to-market phase with Valio FAST TRACK™ technology solution for lactose free milk. This special technology enables the licensee to produce lactose free milk without an immediate capital investment.
Webinar: Digestive wellness trend in dairy and beverages
Consumers are looking for food choices that enhance digestive wellness and still taste great. This webinar is a jump start into the digestive wellness market for food manufacturers.
Guide to capitalizing on the digestive wellness trend with lactose free products
There is a growing demand for digestive wellness products and lactose free can be the answer. This guide gives you tips on how to create new business and improve profitability with lactose free dairy.
Industry-proven lactose free applications for dairy food processors
Lactose free dairy foods are gut-friendly foods. Lactose free dairy offers dairy food processors new business and rapid growth possibilities. Valio offers the widest selection of high-quality lactose free consumer products and dairy ingredients made from premium Finnish milk. We offer also Valio FAST TRACK™ technology for milk producers.
Lactose free recipes and ingredients for confectionery manufacturers
The demand for gut-friendly products is currently among of the healthy food trends. This trend also applies to confectionery and chocolates. Valio’s cutting-edge ingredients generate a whole new market potential for confectionery manufacturers and especially chocolate product processors.
Expand your bakery’s market potential with gut-friendly and free from lactose products
With the help of Valio’s expert solutions, you can produce gut-friendly and easy-to-digest lactose free products that can significantly expand the market of your baked goods.
Babies from infant to toddlers have special nutritional requirements
Valio offers high quality and fully traceable ingredients so that you can manufacture safe and lactose free infant formulas and baby food products. With a suitable carbohydrate source such as maltodextrin or glucose syrup and whey protein, you can achieve optimal whey casein ratio close to breast milk.
Lactose free ingredient supplier for drink powder manufacturers
With the right lactose free ingredients, drink powder manufacturers can produce easily dissolving drink powders for people looking for digestive wellness or nutritional boost.
Drink powder ingredients for superior taste and nutrition
Valio Eila® lactose free ingredients not only make your drink powders lactose free. They also provide other functionalities to create products that are interesting for a variety of consumer segments. We have the right solutions for high-protein and low-fat products or highly nutritious products for special consumer groups, for example.
Make your drink powders superior in taste and nutrition with Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders.
Valio Eila® PRO SMP for high-protein and low-fat drink powder products
Valio Eila® WMP for extra energy and nutritional boost
Many of our Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders are also available in instant format that provides quick dissolving properties
Ideal for products with health benefits, such as bone health, weight management, growth support and muscle strength. They give excellent, natural milky taste and are high in protein and calcium, low in carbohydrates.
Examples of consumer groups for drink powders made with Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders
Children of different ages
Adults who exercise regularly
Pregnant and lactating women
Seniors
All age groups with a sensitive stomach
Lactose free option for coffee capsules and pods
Milk is essential part of coffee drinks like lattes, cappuccinos, and macchiatos, and the quality of the milk can affect the taste and overall experience of the drink. Valio Eila® PRO instant milk powder is designed for coffee capsules and pods, ensuring premium coffee experience. It is also lactose free.
Excellent functionality:
Instant form provides quick dissolving properties, ensuring a smooth and consistent taste every time coffee drink is made.
Powder is high in protein creating a richer, creamier foam and the pleasant texture and flavor of the coffee drink.
Powder is free from lactose without unnecessary additives or preservatives for consumers looking for healthy and natural choices. Lactose avoiders appreciate equal access to all products, also to milk-based coffee drinks – without compromising the taste.
Coffee capsules are designed to be easy to use, and using the right milk powder can ensure that customers get a consistent and excellent result every time when using the capsule machine.
Lactose free ingredients for nutritional supplements
Premium and pure ingredients for different nutritional supplement applications like sport, weight management or ageing.
High-quality protein source suitable for free-from diets and multiple applications
People at different points in their life benefit from protein in different ways. With Valio Eila® lactose free ingredients, you can bring the protein and minerals in milk accessible for most people – even those on a free-from diet.
Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders contain nutritionally high-quality milk protein and minerals. These features make our milk powders ideal choice in the manufacturing of different nutritional supplement applications like sport, weight management and ageing.
Properties of the Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders:
High in protein
Valio Eila® PRO skim milk powder (SMP) 47%
Valio Eila® PRO whole milk powder (WMP) 32%
High quality milk proteins
Casein helps to maintain a steady supply of amino acids for muscles
Whey protein is needed rapidly after exercising
Low in carbohydrates – Valio Eila ® PRO SMP & WMP
High content of milk minerals and vitamins
Opportunity to use claims such as normal energy-yielding metabolism, normal muscle function, the maintenance of normal bones
Delicious taste for high-protein applications
*Depends on concentration of minerals/vitamins in final products. EU legislation
Ingredient supplier for lactose free ice cream
Hit the indulgence trend with free from lactose ice cream of full-flavoured taste and excellent texture.
Expand your business into lactose free ice cream
With Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders, ice cream manufacturers can expand business with indulgence ice cream products that are both desirable and functional. The rich, creamy taste and soft, smooth mouthfeel make lactose free ice cream a desirable choice for all consumers, not just the ones with lactose intolerance. In addition, it is possible to increase the protein level in different ice cream applications.
Industrial ice cream manufacturing benefits with Valio’s lactose free ingredients and technology:
Taste is more full-flavored and richer compared to ice cream made with standard milk powder or dairy free ingredients
With our speciality milk powders, we can help ice cream manufacturers develop different taste profiles and more indulgent ice cream full of all the wellness-boosting natural goodness consumers desire.
Ingredients for lactose free dessert manufacturers
Lactose free desserts enable expanding business potential to people afraid of dairy-based desserts causing stomach discomfort. With Valio’s lactose free premium ingredients, dessert manufacturers can produce indulgence products that are desirable for everyone.
Premium ingredient supplier for dessert manufacturing businesses
People want to indulge themselves without the fear of stomach discomfort. Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders are ideal for lactose free dessert applications. They give pudding, panna cotta, vanilla sauce and other desserts a delicious and rich, slightly toffee-like taste. They also provide a creamy and smooth texture and good foaming properties.
Properties and benefits of the Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders in industrial dessert manufacturing processes:
Option of different flavor profiles
Natural fresh taste of milk
Intensive taste of caramel
Good foaming properties
Similar foaming properties to egg
Easy to handle in process
Fast caramelization time
Option to reduce dosage
25% lower for Valio Eila® PRO SMP
5% lower for Valio Eila® PRO WMP
Option to increase protein level in desserts
Ingredients for lactose free ready meal manufacturers
Lack of time is a major consumer trend in food, but people still desire nutritious and healthy food. With Valio’s functional ingredients and patented food solutions you can answer consumer market needs of excellent taste and texture for ready meal products.
Ingredients and patented food solutions boost ready meal applications
Valio Eila® lactose free milk powders boost ready meal and meat applications with excellent rich taste and texture. This makes your food products desirable and suitable for larger consumer market share.
Make your ready meal products gut-friendly and nutritious. Below are some of the features gained with Valio’s functional ingredients and patented food solutions:
Excellent, rich taste
Good texture without syneresis
Proteins improve water binding
Improved nutritional value of meat products
High milk protein level
Natural milk minerals
Lower dosage due to high protein content
20-25% smaller dosage than standard milk powders
Especially good boiling properties and creamy taste with Valio Eila® lactose free high fat whole milk powder (WMP)
Contact us to get started
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Dennis van der Veer
Head of Customer DevelopmentDairy, Beverages and Lactose Free Technologies