German flavors and fragrances company Symrise AG has opened a US facility near Atlanta, Georgia, for the production of natural food ingredients, investing approximately US$57m in the nearly 100 acre site to grow its US business. Symrise also recently opened a plant for the production of its cosmetic ingredients in the US in South Carolina. […]
prebiotic PreticX and will now seek the European nod for its magnesium L-threonate brain health ingredient, says company president. PreticX – a non-dairy prebiotic derived from corn (Zea mays subsp. mays) containing a blend of xylo-oligosaccharides (XOS), received the approval from the EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) for safe use in a range of […]
Yerba Mate, the National Drink of Argentina, Helps Aid in Weight Loss, Increase Energy Levels and Reduce Inflammation Argentine Yerba Mate, a tea-like drink known for its powerful antioxidants and high caffeine content, will be featured at this year’s Summer Fancy Food Show in New York City at the Jacob Javits Center from June 30 […]
Taste & Nutrition company, Kerry, is celebrating the US$28.6 million expansion of its facility in Rochester, Minnesota. This project increases manufacturing capacity at the state-of-the-art facility and includes the addition of a new spray dryer and two 10,000 gallon dryer feed tanks. Groundbreaking for the expansion commenced in April 2017 and a ribbon-cutting ceremony was […]
A new Mintel report shows that Chinese consumers drank an additional 545m liters of sports drinks in 2015 compared to the previous year, a 25%volume growth. The growth, Mintel further pointed out, “is nearly four times the annual growth in America” during the same time period. In the meantime, the global market for energy drinks […]
