Chakra Collection will be available from January 2018 in the US with prices starting at $18 per box Artisan tea company Tea Forté will launch a range of traditional chai teas as part of its Chakra Collection. The brand said, “its blenders have added new notes to the traditional spice[Read More…]
Ingredients
Raisio sells its confectionery business to Valeo for 100m euros
Valeo Foods has annual sales of over €700 million and its portfolio of brands includes Jacob’s and Rowse Honey Finnish company Raisio has sold its confectionery business, which includes the Poppets and Fox’s brands, to Valeo Foods Group for €100 million. Raisio’s confectionery operations consist of six production plants in the[Read More…]
Brenntag acquires A1 Cake Mixes and Kluman and Balter
The two companies currently offer distribution services to the bakery supply chain, connecting a diverse range of ingredients German chemical distribution firm Brenntag has acquired A1 Cake Mixes and Kluman and Balter. With this acquisition, Brenntag has entered the UK’s food ingredients distribution market. The two companies currently offer distribution[Read More…]
Pioneer Foods to purchase Lizi’s brand in UK
The company further noted that the purchase is in line with its strategic plan to acquire companies in geographies and categories where they have an existing presence UK based Pioneer Foods which is a subsidiary of South Arica’s breakfast cereal manufacturer Pioneer Foods, is planning to purchase UK-based granola brand,[Read More…]
Orkla Foods Ingredients acquires frozen vegetable producer
Agrimex has a production plant in Panenské Břežany, north of Prague. Raw materials are supplied by local Czech farmers in the factory’s vicinity Orkla Foods Ingredients has announced the acquisition of Agrimex which is a frozen vegetable producer in the Czech Republic, through its subsidiary Hamé. With the acquisition Agrimex, Hamé,[Read More…]
Kalsec opens new laboratory in UK
With the opening of the laboratory, Kalsec’s team of food scientists will be able to duplicate a wide range of preparation techniques Natural spice and herb extract producer Kalsec has opened a new laboratory with advanced analytical facilities at Mildenhall, UK.The new lab will be led and supported by its[Read More…]
DFA opens dairy ingredients plant in US
Through a partnership between DFA and 12 of its member farms in Southwest Kansas, the new plant will support the dairy sector growth in the region and help meet the demand for US dairy in domestic and international markets US-based cooperative Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) has officially opened DFA[Read More…]
Yara Completes Acquisition of ATC
Yara International ASA has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Agronomic Technology Corp (ATC). ATC operates Adapt-N, which is a leading nitrogen recommendation platform in the US that can improve farmer profitability, as well as agricultural sustainability. The acquisition of ATC was completed in line with Yara’s strategy[Read More…]
Frutarom acquires AB-Fortis product from Spain’s AB-Biotics
AB-Fortis is a patent-protected micro-encapsulation technology that enables delivery of iron with increased biological absorption, while avoiding the side effects of metallic taste and digestive problems Flavour company Frutarom has signed an agreement with Spanish biotech company AB-Biotics to acquire its iron deficiency ingredient AB-Fortis. AB-Fortis is a patent-protected micro-encapsulation[Read More…]
Nespresso introduces range of candy-inspired coffee capsules
The brand has teamed up with artists Craig & Karl, who have brought their signature colours and patterns to the range Nespresso has launched a limited-edition collection of coffee capsules which are inspired by traditional candies. The brand has teamed up with artists Craig & Karl, who have brought their signature[Read More…]