Frutarom Industries has signed an agreement with AB Biotics of Spain for the acquisition of the activity of AB-Fortis with its patent-protected micro-encapsulation technology that facilitates delivery of iron with increased biological ...
Middle-market private investment company Highlander Partners has acquired Gimbal Brothers, a manufacturer of gummy vitamins and gourmet jelly beans. Highlander Partners has also formed Bettera Brands to pursue confection and snack ...
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Pretium Packaging has acquired Patrick Products, a supplier of packaging and container for the janitorial, automotive, and household chemical market sectors. US-based Patrick is engaged in the manufacturing of rigid blow-molded plastic ...
German conglomerate BASF opened a new technical application laboratory for its nutrition and health business in Singapore to bolster its research and development footprint in the region. Located at Singapore Polytechnic and named as ...
Tags: functional foods, beverages
Robertet, a major player in natural ingredients market, has completed the acquisition of Bionov. BIONOV is a major global producer of superoxide dismutase (SOD) natural. This investment enables the Group to increase ROBERTET supply its ...
Clariant, along with its healthcare packaging unit, is exhibiting new controlled-atmosphere packaging solutions at the SupplySide West Show in Las Vegas, US. The event is being held from 4 to 8 October. The new packaging solutions can be ...
Frutarom Health has introduced a new patented natural ingredient made from olive and citrus extracts to expand its Mediterranean range of ingredients. The ingredient comes in powder form which can be easily dissolved in water. It can be ...
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Aptar Food + Beverage was selected by Nestle Professional to develop a new premium flip top closure for the redesign of its packaging for the Nescafe out of home portfolio. Nestle Professional’s new, premium metal tin features a ...
DolCas Biotech has received self-affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) status for its BCM-95 turmeric extract, following a comprehensive review by a panel of qualified experts. The pure, high-potency ingredient is now available for ...
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DuPont Nutrition & Health has entered India’s flat bread market by launching packaged rotis amid growing demand for easy-to-prepare food in the country. The rotis are aimed at attracting customers who are looking beyond the ...
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Functional foods manufacturer JW Nutritional has opened a new manufacturing facility at Plano in Texas, US. The new 130,000ft2 facility has been developed to exclusively produce company's protein powders. JW Nutritional intends to start ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the introduction of a new nutrition-facts panel on the back of the packaged food and beverage products which will now carry information on sugar content added by manufacturers and ...
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Over the past 20 years, there has been a distinct shift in food composition and food labelling laws around the world. Historically, food laws were necessary to prevent people eating unsafe food. Later, food laws were aiming to prevent ...
Young Living Essential Oils has launched Vitality, its essential oil supplement line that is intended for dietary supplement and culinary use. This line provides the freedom to share and explore some of Young Living's best-loved essential ...
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Healthy Food Ingredients (HFI) has acquired Minnesota-based purple-coloured corn maker Suntava Corporation. The acquisition will mean that the Suntava team will function as a unit of Healthy Foods Ingredients, which produces ...
Tags: HFI, natural colorants, purple corn