asahi-kaseis-sbu-to-build-second-plant-for-microcrystalline-cellulose-production

January 14, 2021 | Company News

Asahi Kasei’s SBU to build second plant for microcrystalline cellulose production

Microcrystalline cellulose is a white powder made from natural pulp, mainly used as an excipient for pharmaceuticals and foods. Asahi Kasei’s Specialty Solutions SBU will build a second plant for…
azelis-expands-to-vietnam-by-acquiring-two-chemical-companies

January 5, 2021 | Company News

Azelis expands to Vietnam by acquiring two chemical companies

Acquires MKVN Chemicals and Viet chemicals Azelis, a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, announced it has acquired a majority shareholding of MKVN Chemicals Co Ltd (MKVN Chemicals) and…
informa-launches-vitafoods-asia-digital-week-2021

December 21, 2020 | Nutraceuticals

Informa launches Vitafoods Asia Digital Week 2021

Vitafoods Asia Digital Week 2021 will bring together the nutraceuticals community across the Asia Pacific, enabling connection, knowledge share, and to spur business growth in the industry: 2-4 February 2021…
meat-tech-to-acquire-cultured-fat-producer-peace-of-meat

December 9, 2020 | Company News

Meat-Tech to acquire cultured fat producer Peace of Meat

Peace of Meat has developed a proprietary, stem-cell-based bioreactor technology for cultivating animal fats from chicken and ducks, without harming animals Israel-based Meat-Tech 3D recently signed an agreement to acquire 100%…
israel-moves-ahead-to-establish-itself-as-alternative-protein-leader

December 8, 2020 | Company News

Israel moves ahead to establish itself as alternative protein leader

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu tastes cell-cultivated steak Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Aleph Farms, a cultivated meat company and tried out its cultivated steak. The company grows real meat directly…
smart-supplement-to-distribute-sports-nutrition-products-across-south-asia

December 8, 2020 | Company News

Smart Supplement to distribute sports nutrition products across South Asia

MYOS CORP Enters into Agreement with a Leading Hong Kong Supplement Distributor Smart Supplement MYOS Corp, a research-based advanced nutrition company with divisions that address both Human Nutrition and Animal…
key-for-spreading-nutrition-awareness-in-the-apac-region

December 3, 2020 | Wellness

Key for spreading Nutrition Awareness in the APAC region

In conversation with John Hellmann, Vice President, Government Affairs – Asia Pacific, Herbalife Nutrition Premier global nutrition company, Herbalife Nutrition has recently conducted the second part of its Asia Pacific…
gelita-acquires-majority-stake-in-turkish-gelatine-manufacturer-seljel

December 2, 2020 | Company News

Gelita acquires majority stake in Turkish gelatine manufacturer SelJel

The remaining 35% of the shares remain with the founding family Tezman Gelita AG has acquired 65% of the shares in the Turkish gelatine producer SelJel. With this Joint Venture, Gelita AG…
austrianovas-bac-in-a-box-technology-protects-probiotics-from-stomach-acid

December 1, 2020 | Nutraceuticals

Austrianova’s ’Bac-in-a-Box’ technology protects probiotics from stomach acid

Acid protective properties of Bac-in-a-Box published in Microbial Cell Factories highlighting its enhanced and more efficacious delivery of probiotics as well as of oral living vaccines Austrianova announced on 30 Nov…
commando-enters-thailands-energy-drink-market

November 27, 2020 | Company News

Commando enters Thailand’s energy drink market

This less-sugar formula was adapted to make it easier to drink COMMANDO has recently entered Thailand’s energy drink market after hitting the African and Middle Eastern markets, and more in…