Published: Dec 24, 2013

Algal extracts ProAlgaZyme (PAZ) have shown a preventative beneficial effect against the negative effects of the high-fat diet by supporting healthy cholesterol balance

Published: Dec 23, 2013

New research from the University of Adelaide has added to the debate about how our bodies respond to artificial sweeteners and whether they are good, bad or have no effect on us.

Published: Dec 20, 2013

PureCircle has partnered with the Agricultural Ministry of Paraguay to provide smallholder farms in that country the opportunity to improve their standard of living by growing and harvesting stevia.

Published: Dec 20, 2013

VION will appoint Michiel Herkemij as CEO and chairman of the executive board. He starts work on 15 January 2014.

Published: Dec 20, 2013

BASF, Ludwigshafen, Germany, and American technology provider Renmatix Inc. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will jointly scale up the Renmatix Plantrose process for the production of industrial sugars based on lignocellulosic biomass.

Published: Dec 20, 2013

Israel Chemicals (ICL) has signed an agreement to acquire Germany-based spice blends and food ingredients maker Hagesued Group, for an undisclosed amount.

Published: Dec 19, 2013

Quality Ingredients Corporation, an ingredient manufacturer that provides contract spray drying, has commercialized its second pilot dryer in its Burnsville, Minnesota facility.

Published: Dec 19, 2013

British owned clean label starch specialist Ulrick & Short Ltd claims its newly extended range of Delyte functional fat replacers will reduce both fat content and production costs of sauces, patisserie and meat products – and the consumer really can’t tel

Published: Dec 19, 2013

Sensient Flavors has announced what it believes will be the flavour trends for 2014.

Published: Dec 18, 2013

Danish food ingredients maker Chr. Hansen is in discussions with companies over using probiotic bacteria to reduce the risk of a deadly stomach disease among premature babies.

Published: Dec 18, 2013

D.D. Williamson (DDW) has acquired the food coloring product line and related processing equipment from Danisco USA Inc., a part of DuPont Nutrition & Health.

Published: Dec 18, 2013

A newly published study in the journal Pediatrics showed that daily intake of Chr. Hansen’s probiotics more than halved the risk of the deadly stomach disease necrotising enterocolitis (NEC).

Published: Dec 18, 2013

The triple-blind, dose-response study concludes that the four-strain probiotic combination in HOWARU Restore appears to lower the risk and duration of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (AAD).

Published: Dec 18, 2013

DSM launched Fortitech® Premixes to deliver innovative formulation solutions with technical expertise and customer service.

Published: Dec 18, 2013

Food and beverage companies are under increasing pressure to remove unfamiliar ingredients from their products as consumers go online to criticize the formulations of some products.

Published: Dec 17, 2013

US-based International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is planning to invest more than $50m in flavors operations in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Published: Dec 16, 2013

Israel-based flavor and fragrance company Frutarom has acquired Hagelin, a US-based flavor company, in a $52.4m all-cash deal.

Published: Dec 16, 2013

The Board of Directors of Ingredion Incorporated today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share on the Company's common stock, which is an increase of 11 percent compared to the previous quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share.

Published: Dec 13, 2013

Nutranomics, Inc. is pleased to report that the Company has received an additional purchase order from Buildmore Enterprise Co, Ltd., a health food supplement contract manufacturing and distribution company located in Taipei City, Taiwan.

Published: Dec 13, 2013

Omega Protein, a US-based omega-3 fish oil, fishmeal and organic fish solubles producer, has unveiled plans to restructure its Gulf of Mexico operations, to increase efficiencies.