date:May 12, 2014
US-based agricultural processing firm Sunwin Stevia International has begun production of enzyme treated stevia products at its facilities.
The company also has received an initial purchase order for 3,500kg from a US-based undisclosed client.
Enzyme treated stevia, one of the most advanced types of steviosides produced for food and beverage applications, is developed by the addition of glucose to stevia extracts using a-glucosyltransferase.
According to the company, the new method can effect