kalsec-opens-new-laboratory-in-uk

November 16, 2017 | Ingredients

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…
nestl-announces-reorganisation-of-its-infant-nutrition-business

November 15, 2017 | Company News

Nestlé announces reorganisation of its infant nutrition business

Nestlé said that the new organisation will allow its nutrition business to deliver accelerated organic growth and realise further efficiency gains Nestlé’s infant nutrition business will change from the globally…
dfa-opens-dairy-ingredients-plant-in-us

November 15, 2017 | Ingredients

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…
saputo-to-shut-wisconsin-cheese-facility-to-improve-efficiencies

November 13, 2017 | Company News

Saputo to shut Wisconsin cheese facility to improve efficiencies

The closure is scheduled for May 2018 and current production will be integrated into the company’s newly constructed blue cheese facility in Almena, Wisconsin Canadian dairy company Saputo has announced…
nordic-sugar-opens-new-silo-in-sweden-after-22-7m-investment

November 13, 2017 | Company News

Nordic Sugar opens new silo in Sweden after $22.7m investment

Employing 147 employees, the sugar factory has produced around 336,000 tonnes of sugar in the last year Swedish-based Nordic Sugar has invested SEK 190 million ($22.7 million) in a new…
general-mills-combines-chairman-and-ceo-roles-as-part-of-reshuffle

November 10, 2017 | Company News

General Mills combines chairman and CEO roles as part of reshuffle

Harmening, who has been CEO since June, will become chairman on January 1, 2018 and continue to serve as the company’s chief executive officer as General Mills aims to globalise…
yara-completes-acquisition-of-atc

November 8, 2017 | Ingredients

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…
innophos-acquires-nutragenesis-for-28-million

November 8, 2017 | Nutraceuticals

Innophos Acquires NutraGenesis for $28 Million

The acquisition is expected to be accretive to Innophos’ earnings per share in the first year following the close of the transaction.   Innophos Holdings, has acquired NutraGenesis, a Vermont-based marketer of proprietary, branded…
amazon-to-shut-fresh-grocery-delivery-service-in-select-areas

November 8, 2017 | Nutraceuticals

Amazon to Shut Fresh Grocery Delivery Service in Select Areas

This has come as a surprise, after amazon took a huge leap into groceries with the acquisition of whole foods. Amazon is ending its Fresh grocery delivery service for select…
frutarom-acquires-ab-fortis-product-from-spains-ab-biotics

November 8, 2017 | Ingredients

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…