Phenolaeis takes another turn in white label-ready prototype game Palm fruit ingredient manufacturer Phenolaeis has joined a growing cadre of companies putting together more complete, white label-worthy product prototypes to capture customers’ eyes during the pandemic-induced trade show drought.
Phenolaeis, based in Cambridge, MA, put together a brand, First Date, and a product, Date & Oat Bites clean label snack product for a better-for-you healthy energy positioning. It’s formulated as chewy granola bites, with three of the ‘bites’ per serving. The main ingredient is Phenolaeis’ Palm Fruit Extract.
Clearing the sustainability hurdle
The ingredient first debuted several years ago when it was first known as Palm Fruit Bioactives Complex. The ingredient gets around the sustainability concerns that dog palm fruit ingredients generally, especially the ubiquitous food grade oil, by