Published: Apr 28, 2014

Stevia First Corp. is planning a field-scale study using agricultural drones to interrupt Stevia's photoperiod using brief overnight illumination which could produce dramatic gains in stevia leaf and steviol glycoside yields.

Published: Apr 25, 2014

Chr. Hansen’s Kirsten Kastberg Moeller has received a Dutch dairy award for PhD thesis on salt reduction in cheese.

Published: Apr 25, 2014

AarhusKarlshamn (AAK) has reported that volumes increased by 3 percent (organic growth negative 1 percent) compared to the first quarter 2013.

Published: Apr 25, 2014

CHS Inc. and Fessenden Cooperative Association, Fessenden, N.D., announced that they have formed a 50-50 joint venture company to construct and operate a fertilizer warehouse at Hamberg, N.D.

Published: Apr 25, 2014

Vital Solutions has launched its Careless health ingredient, which is designed to support healthy metabolism and aging.

Published: Apr 25, 2014

By applying spray dried flavors to tea leaves and coating them using proprietary technology, Sensient Flavors Beverage Europe has developed a highly sophisticated way of flavoring teas.

Published: Apr 25, 2014

Stevia First Corp. is planning a field-scale study using agricultural drones.

Published: Apr 25, 2014

Danish industrial enzymes producer Novozymes reported a bigger-than-expected rise in first-quarter operating profit, helped by a one-off positive impact from its alliance with U.S. company Monsanto and strong sales of ethanol enzymes.

Published: Apr 24, 2014

Fonterra’s $120 million UHT milk processing site at Waitoa has produced its first 25,000 Anchor UHT cream packs ready for sale.

Published: Apr 24, 2014

On the 27th March 2014, Muntons and Jebsen & Jessen signed a 50:50 joint venture agreement to manufacture speciality malted food ingredients in Thailand.

Published: Apr 24, 2014

Neptune has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) recently issued a Right of Appeal Notice in an inter partes re-examination of Neptune’s U.S. Patent No. 8,030,348 (“the ‘348 Patent”).

Published: Apr 24, 2014

DSM has introduced Maxiren XDS, a new coagulant that is claimed to help cheese producers extend the shelf life of the texture of their cheese.

Published: Apr 23, 2014

The National Pork Producers Council praised the lawmakers and reiterated that its support for the TPP is contingent on Japan removing those obstacles to free trade.

Published: Apr 23, 2014

Given average weather, FAS/Moscow forecasts Russia’s sugar beet production in 2014 to be 39 million metric tons (MMT), the same as last year.

Published: Apr 23, 2014

A combination of price controls, decreasing cane planted area, fear of land expropriation, and large amounts of imports continue to negatively impact the domestic sugar industry.

Published: Apr 23, 2014

Guatemalan sugarcane planted area has been expanding by three per cent (average annual basis) for the past ten years.

Published: Apr 23, 2014

In November 2013, El Salvador, together with the rest of Central America, signed a Trade Association Agreement with the European Union (EU) that provides access to up to 100,000 MT of duty-free sugar from the region and a 25,088 MT quota for El Salvador.

Published: Apr 23, 2014

This month, FrieslandCampina Ingredients will open a new sales office in São Paulo, Brazil.

Published: Apr 23, 2014

Wakaya Perfection is set to introduce Fijian Kosher Sea Salt and 100% Organic Fijian Turmeric Powder as an addition to its wellness collection in 2014.

Published: Apr 23, 2014

The increasing importance to Ingredion, Inc. of its business in specialty starches bodes well for Westchester, Ill.-based Ingredion,