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Cargill plans South America pectin facility
28 Aug 2018
Cargill says it will invest $150 million to construct an HM pectin production facility in South America, with construction expected to start early in 2019.
Read moreBrenntag to distribute Silvateam Pectin Line
27 Aug 2018
Brenntag North America has been appointed the exclusive distributor in North America for the distribution of the Silvateam Pectin Line.
Read moreFrieslandCampina seizes dipper opportunity
23 Aug 2018
FrieslandCampina has taken over the activities of Best Cheese Holland, including its brands Parrano and Tjiezilooking to respond to growing demand for dairy snacks as dippers.
Read moreDuPont intros naturally sourced monoglyceride emulsifier
23 Aug 2018
DuPont Nutrition & Health has developed a new, naturally sourced monoglyceride emulsifier that it says brings food manufacturers improved production and handling efficiencies.
Read moreProVeg UK celebrates World Plant Milk Day
22 Aug 2018
Today is World Plant Milk Day, notes food awareness organisation ProVeg UK - a day that it says marks the fact that millions of people across the world are turning away from dairy and towards plant-based alternatives.
Read moreCampden BRI-supported student receives PhD
21 Aug 2018
Campden BRI has launched a club project so manufacturers of modified atmosphere packed (MAP) foods can understand the effects of reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration on shelf life.
Read moreConstellation Brands bets on cannabis growth
20 Aug 2018
Beverage and alcohol company Constellation Brands and Canopy Growth, a diversified cannabis company, have announced what they describe as a significant expansion of their strategic partnership.
Read moreArla to launch whey protein ingredient at Fi South America
20 Aug 2018
Arla Foods Ingredients will launch what it claims is one of the world’s fastest cream cheese manufacturing processes at Food Ingredients South America (São Paulo,Brazil, 21-23 August 2018).
Read moreLooking to food waste for new ingredients
20 Aug 2018
The food industry produces an enormous amount of waste during processing, but some are looking to give such products new life as valuable specialist ingredients.
Read moreRaisio continues to struggle for growth
17 Aug 2018
For the period April-June 2018, Raisio’s net sales totalled €59.7 (61.4) million. Comparable EBIT was €6.5 (11.0) million, accounting for 11.0% (18.0) of net sales. EBIT was €6.5 (39.6) million, accounting for 10.9 (64.6)% of net sales.
Read moreSymrise reports accelerating growth
16 Aug 2018
After what the company describes as a “dynamic” start to the year, Symrise has reported that it accelerated its organic growth course in the second quarter, showing 10.6% growth.
Read moreMintel highlights innovative, surprising new products in 2018
15 Aug 2018
Food and drink innovation in 2018 continues to be influenced by flavour extremes and the impact of social media in spreading visually stimulating and fun concepts, notes Chris Brockman, EMEA Research Manager at Mintel.
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