The company has manufacturing plants in the United States, France, India and China, and the two companies operate joint ventures in France and China. Singapore – Ingredient manufacturer Roquette has entered into an agreement to acquire Sethness, Skokie, Ill. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Sethness is a manufacturer of[Read More…]
Ingredients
Arla Foods Ingredients develops a solution for textural deterioration in protein bars
In shelf-life tests, a protein bar containing 5% of this new ingredient delivered 45% improved texture and 60% reduced hardness after 15 to 18 months, compared to a bar made with standard whey protein. Arla Foods Ingredients has developed a single whey protein solution to address the problem of textural[Read More…]
New GAR video series of the palm oil sector released
Improved nutrition, land stewardship, and community support are essential components of Golden Agri-Resources’ business Singapore – Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) has today unveiled the first in a series of new videos presenting inspiring stories of the people at the heart of the sustainability transformation underway in the palm oil industry in Indonesia.[Read More…]
South American consumers willing to pay extra for more protein, says a survey
The research findings demonstrate the importance of protein in South American markets and come as Arla Foods Ingredients, the leading whey protein supplier, launches a new website in Spanish dedicated to countries in the region. Nearly two thirds of shoppers in South America are willing to pay extra for a[Read More…]
China tariffs could help Australia gain share from US wine, nut and fruit producers
China’s tariff of up to 25 percent on U.S. agriculture could be good news for Australia’s nut, wine and fruit producers. Singapore — China’s tariff hit of up to 25 percent for U.S. agriculture could be a big gain potentially for Australia, particularly for wine and certain nut and fruit producers. China’s[Read More…]
New study shows pecans improved cardiometabolic health in obese patients
This is the first study to assess the effects of pecan consumption on other markers of cardiometabolic risk Singapore — Eating a handful of pecans every day for four weeks improved certain markers of cardiometabolic disease risk, including insulin sensitivity, among a group of overweight and obese adults with excess[Read More…]
Singapore Heritage Festival to showcase industrial heritage
Visitors will get to see how the company’s workers crystallise liquid sugar and how the third-generation business has developed new products such as rock sugar sticks in flavours like the Singapore Sling to keep up with the times. Singapore – The 15th edition of the Singapore Heritage Festival will take[Read More…]
Ajinomoto to focus on MSG safety in India
The Indian subsidiary of Japan-headquartered company currently imports aji-no-moto from its Thailand factory which mainly serves to the South East Asian countries. Ajinomoto Co. Inc. is planning to tap social and digital media to create awareness about safe consumption of its popular monosodium glutamate (MSG) seasoning product aji-no-moto in India,[Read More…]
Innexus to showcase use of PEA as an ingredient in dietary supplement
With all other PEA manufactured in Asia, OptiPEA is the only PEA ingredient to be manufactured entirely in Europe. It is reliable, safe and ethically sourced. With demand for nutraceutical pain relief solutions on the rise, Innexus Nutraceuticals is to showcase the first source of PEA produced entirely in Europe[Read More…]
Algatech to launch Whole Algae Benefits in a Tablet
Algatech also will highlight its new, organic, non-GMO AstaPure® astaxanthin at the Vitafood 2018 Algatechnologies Ltd. (Algatech) will launch its innovative, AstaPure® Arava whole-algae tablets for private label customers. This is astaxanthin as created by nature, containing all the naturally occurring constituents such as omegas, fibers, proteins and phospholipids that[Read More…]