Globally, health and wellness trends continue to drive the growth of the food and beverage industry – in 2018, the health and wellness food industry reached USD446 billion, growing faster than the overall food segment.

As a global player in the yeast and fermentation industry, Lesaffre seeks to provide its customers with tailored solutions that help them meet the demands of consumers. Lesaffre provides Asia-Pacific manufactures and markets with an innovative solution as following, Baking (Lesaffre), Food Taste & Pleasure (Biospringer), Healthcare (Gnosis) and Biotechnology (Procelys).
Baking – Innovative and effective yeasts, bread improvers, premixes and sourdough baking solution of Lesaffre Yeast and Baking Solutions can help a manufacturer to create new on-trend products and develop new process as well as provide sensory analysis and training.

“Revisiting Baking” New perceptions to the frozen dough, sourdough and sensory introduced in Lesaffre’s exclusive seminar for industrial held as a pre-Fi Asia 2019 in Bangkok on September 10, 2019
Food Taste & Pleasure – Yeast ingredients and yeast extracts that improve the taste and sensory properties of foods and drinks. Biospringer by Lesaffre offers a range of solutions for taste improvements, creation of signature flavours, healthier formulations, clean label and vegan.

As part of the exhibition at Fi Asia 2019, Lesaffre’s business units have worked to harness the synergies between their businesses to showcase food products that have been developed with a full suite of the company’s solutions that cater to different consumer trends.

Gianfranco Galleri, APAC General Manager, Biospringer has revealed key trends in Asia-Pacific food industry market that have guided the development of innovative solutions in the yeast extract that “There is increasing awareness of personal well-being among modern consumer that drives demand for quality diets and healthier alternatives. We have the solution for gluten-free, reduced sugar, lower sodium, as well as functional foods and organics with the highest global standards of production and we, also have food engineering to work with clients for developing a new product.”
Due to hectic lifestyles and a rising demand for convenience, most people consume an average of 9-12g of salt a day, two times more than the recommended maximum level of intake. This increases the risk of diseases such as heart conditions and hypertension.
“As consumers become more conscious about their health and the food they consume, Biospringer has leveraged on its expertise in food taste and flavouring to develop products that can help reduce salt in recipes without compromising on taste.” Said Gianfranco.



At Fi Asia 2019, Biospringer has introduced about yeast extract and derived ingredients from yeast for baking solutions with highly interested from visitors in the food and beverage industry.
– Spicy Chicken Floss Bun: Experience and exciting burst of flavours and textures, combining softness, spiciness and health all in one!
– Oh-So-Divine Chocolate Croissant: Lesaffre LIVENDO LV1 sourdough starter – enhances the creamy and buttery aromas of bread with sourdough and Biospringer Springer 6008 – booths natural roasted cocoa note.
– Savoury Dippers with Cheddar Sauce: Crusty bread sticks paired with creamy rich cheddar sauce.
– Flaming Toast: Lesaffre LIVENDO F200 – enhances the taste profile of the country baguette, providing it with a more roasted and wheaty flavor. With Biospringer Springer 1405 – highlights spiciness of peri-peri mayo, creating the perfect balance of spices, garlicky and lemony flavor.
Find more Lesaffre yeast and baking solutions at www.lesaffre.com