The campaign also features a new brand ambassador Morinaga Asia Pacific is launching an expanded marketing campaign to support retail sales of Hi-Chew fruit chews in Australia and New Zealand. In recent months, Hi-Chew has been running a test campaign focused on social media, including Facebook and Instagram. Featuring the new slogan “Fortune Flavours[Read More…]
Ingredients
Ingredion creates more mochi possiblities for food manufacturers
N-DULGE® 320 starch allows food manufacturers to create a distinctively soft and stretchy mochi texture while overcoming process and texture challenges. Ingredion has announced the launch of N-DULGE® 320 starch, adding to the Company’s extensive portfolio of starch-based texturisers. The timely launch enables manufacturers to take advantage of the rapidly[Read More…]
Blue Diamond Growers welcomes China expansion of specialty crop imports
China is a top market for U.S. almonds and Blue Diamond Growers has a long history of exporting its almonds to valued customers in the country United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced that China, under the Phase 1 trade agreement, will expand the number[Read More…]
Yum China partners with Beyond meat for introducing plant based burgers
Beyond Burger® will be available at select KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell locations in mainland China starting June 3 Yum China Holdings, Inc. has announced that it is partnering with Beyond Meat, Inc., a leader in plant-based meat, to introduce the Beyond Burger® as a limited time offering at select[Read More…]
CJ Bio opens new facility for natural savory flavor in Indonesia
The new production facility will allow CJ BIO to produce thousands of tons of TasteNrich Malaysia based CJ BIO, the world’s leading supplier of fermentation based bio-products for animal and human nutrition, officially inaugurated a natural flavor ingredient manufacturing facility in Jombang, Indonesia at an opening ceremony on 20 May[Read More…]
Barry Callebaut acquires GKC Foods in Australia
Acquisition establishes Barry Callebaut’s direct presence and manufacturing capacity in Australia to cater for the Australian and New Zealand markets The Barry Callebaut Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, has signed an agreement to acquire GKC Foods (Australia) Pty Ltd, a producer of chocolate, coatings and[Read More…]
New mediterranean umami powder cuts salt in snacks
Sodium reduction ingredient is 1:1 drop-in replacement for salt in snack applications With snacking up during the COVID-19 pandemic, reducing the amount of salt in snacks is an on-trend task for snack companies. Israel based Salt of the Earth, Ltd., has developed a new, clean-label sodium-reduction ingredient for snack applications.[Read More…]
Growthwell Group raises $8 M for regional scale-up
The proceeds from this funding round will accelerate Growthwell’s growth into alternative proteins and future food solutions, taking its vision of sustainable plant-based choices to a global stage Singapore based Growthwell, a leading manufacturer of plant-based alternatives for meat and seafood for the South East Asian market since 1989, has[Read More…]
Pharmactive’s Saffron earns organic seal
The nutraceutical powerhouse Pharmactive Biotech Products, S.L. has received organic certifications for its range of saffron-based formulations, affron® and affronEYE®. The nutraceutical powerhouse Pharmactive Biotech Products, S.L. has received organic certifications for its range of saffron-based formulations, affron® and affronEYE®. The company was granted its organic designation from the Committee of Ecological Agriculture of Madrid[Read More…]
Connell expands food offerings in Malaysia
Inno-Cosmic and Nation Maple have an extensive commercial network across Malaysia Connell, a Wilbur-Ellis company and a leading marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific, has announces the acquisition of the assets of Inno-Cosmic and Nation Maple, leading distributors of instant beverage raw materials in Malaysia. Inno-Cosmic and Nation[Read More…]
