Algatech also will highlight its new, organic, non-GMO AstaPure® astaxanthin at the Vitafood 2018Algatechnologies 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 ...
The site has doubled in size to meet growing industry demand for ingredients and solutions with lower sugar, fat and calories.Tate & Lyle has completed an expansion of its Singapore food application centre as it aims to boost food ingredient solutions in the region.
The site has doubled in size...
Skyr is a fermented dairy product, similar to yoghurt. It is originally from Iceland, where it has been consumed for hundreds of years, but its popularity has spread worldwide recently thanks to its pleasantly mild taste, low fat levels and high protein content.Arla Foods Ingredients has developed a...
The Seattle-based coffee company is removing roughly 200 products from its store shelvesSingapore – Starbucks is scaling back products by roughly 30 percent as part of an effort to streamline its business and pull back on efforts that don’t grow revenue and profit.
The Seattle-based coffee ...
The research team concluded that consumer acceptance could pose more of a challenge than technological and scientific limitationsA Zurich University study found that the main obstacle to cultured meats is consumer fears that the alternative protein is unnatural.
The research team said it hypothesis...
While India is the leading market for retail volume sales globally, Turkey takes the lead when it comes to per capita consumption.According to a research by market intelligence agency Mintel, India was the world’s largest packaged tea market in 2017, consuming a total volume of 678,200 to...
A growing body of scientific research is behind the popularity of OPO in China’s infant formula marketA growing body of scientific research is behind the popularity of OPO in China’s infant formula market, according to Advanced Lipids, one of the leading providers of the ingredient.
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The ruby chocolates will go on sale at KitKat boutiques in Japan and South Korea as well as online very soon, ensuring chocolate lovers will have access to the treat before the Feb 14 holiday.Nestle SA will sweeten Japan’s Valentine’s Day with ruby-chocolate KitKats, choosing one of the world’...
The latest acquisition is by far his biggest bet, sinking US$2.8 billion (S$3.7 billion) into a tough market where Nestle was losing ground, and swimming against the tide as many rivals move towards healthier products.With Giovanni Ferrero at the helm of the Nutella maker, the traditionally Europe-f...
Wellness and beauty (which includes cosmetics) in Malaysia are already billion-ringgit industries.The global wellness and beauty industries are growing at an impressive rate and Malaysian firms are capitalising on this trend by setting up bigger centres to attract customers.
The two industries are ...
Chakra Collection will be available from January 2018 in the US with prices starting at $18 per boxArtisan 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 bo...
Valeo Foods has annual sales of over €700 million and its portfolio of brands includes Jacob’s and Rowse HoneyFinnish company Raisio has sold its confectionery business, which includes the Poppets and Fox’s brands, to Valeo Foods Group for €100 million.
Raisio’s confection...
The two companies currently offer distribution services to the bakery supply chain, connecting a diverse range of ingredientsGerman chemical distribution firm Brenntag has acquired A1 Cake Mixes and Kluman and Balter.
With this acquisition, Brenntag has entered the UK’s food ingredients distr...
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 presenceUK based Pioneer Foods which is a subsidiary of South Arica’s breakfast cereal manufacturer Pioneer Foods, is planning to purcha...
Agrimex has a production plant in Panenské Břežany, north of Prague. Raw materials are supplied by local Czech farmers in the factory’s vicinityOrkla Foods Ingredients has announced the acquisition of Agrimex which is a frozen vegetable producer in the Czech Republic, through its subsidiar...
With the opening of the laboratory, Kalsec’s team of food scientists will be able to duplicate a wide range of preparation techniquesNatural 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 supporte...
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 marketsUS-based cooperative Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) has officially opened DFA ...
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 w...
