BASF is planning to relocate its global pharma ingredients and services business unit headquarters from Switzerland to Florham Park, US. BASF Nutrition & Health division president Walter Dissinger was quoted by Daily Record as saying ...
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Nestlé has completed the $11.85bn acquisition of Pfizer Nutrition, following the conclusion of the regulatory process in most markets. Pfizer Nutrition complements Nestlé's existing portfolio with brands in key segments and ...
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Animal health and nutrition solutions developer in the US, Novus International has launched a new design in its product packaging. The new bags are made from a durable composite material and hold up better under a variety of handling ...
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Nestlé Health Science has purchased an undisclosed stake in Accera, a privately-held US-based company that is involved in the development and the commercialization of medical foods for neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's ...
US investment firm Trian Fund Management, which is headed by activist investor Nelson Peltz, has acquired 1% stake in Danone - the French dairy company which is estimated to have a market capitalization of approximately $37bn. Trian Fund ...
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DuPont Nutrition & Health has launched a new enzyme range, which can enable manufacturers to retain the soft and fresh quality of industrial cakes for longer period. The DuPont POWERSoft Cake range of enzymes, from the DuPont Danisco ...
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Swiss food firm Nestlé has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Pfizer's nutrition division, in a deal valued at $11.85bn, strengthening its position in the global nutrition market. The integration process of Pfizer ...
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US-based consumer healthcare company Ganeden Biotech has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) status for GanedenBC30 (Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086), a spore-forming probiotic ingredient. ...
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American healthcare company Abbott has launched Perfectly Simple - a new line of nutrition bars under its ZonePerfect brand. The new bars contain ten or fewer ingredients and are a good source of protein. They are free of gluten, ...
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NineSigma has partnered with The Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science at the New York Academy of Sciences, and Sight and Life, DSM's nutrition think tank to help Scientists Without Borders find more sustainable packaging for ...
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Mead Johnson Nutrition has broken ground on a $325m facility in Singapore, which will cater to the increasing demand for pediatric nutrition products in Asia. The new facility will feature manufacturing plant, a research and development ...
Royal DSM,a life sciences and materials sciences firm based in the Netherlands,has entered into an agreement to acquire Fortitech,a US-based provider of food ingredient blends,for$634m in cash. Fortitech,a privately-held company based in ...
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Royal DSM, a life sciences and materials sciences firm based in the Netherlands, has completed the acquisition of Ocean Nutrition Canada, a supplier of fish-oil derived nutritional products to the dietary supplement and food and beverage ...
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French dairy company Danone has reported 9.4% increase in its consolidated sales to €5.26bn for the third quarter of 2012, compared to €4.81bn for the same period in 2011. The company said that this organic growth indicates a ...
Wolters Kluwer Health has introduced CEConnection for employer-provided continuing education (CE) content from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) supporting nursing and new for allied health professionals, including pharmacist. ...
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