The flour acts as a wheat flour replacement and is made with gluten-free ingredients, including whole grain brown rice flour, whole grain sorghum flour, sweet white rice flour, potato starch, tapioca flour and xanthan gum.
If approved, the ingredient would provide manufacturers with another source of vibrant yellow color derived from an edible plant rather than petroleum-based synthetic colorants.
His appointment comes as Ingredion continues to pursue growth, productivity improvements and portfolio transformation across its global ingredient solutions business.
With H1 performance supporting its unchanged 2026 guidance, the company enters the second half with continued momentum across nutrition, health and beauty markets.
The expansion follows the successful commissioning of the Richmond facility, which became fully operational in 2025 and represents a major investment in the region’s grain-processing infrastructure.