Sodium Reduction

Umami makes a splash

Food producers are increasingly turning to natural umami‑rich ingredients – yeast extracts, seaweed concentrates, mushroom derivatives and a host of other plant‑based glutamate sources – to boost savoury flavour and reduce the salt content of their products. Jim Banks looks at who is leading the charge and why umami may be the answer.

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