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Asia Pacific: Ingredion’s Sweetis allows formulations of 50% less sugar
Ingredion introduces Sweetis sweetener systems across Asia Pacific to help food and beverage manufacturers create sucrose-like taste profiles with the mouthfeel of sugar.
With growing...
World: Cargill paid €14M paid to cocoa farmers in 2015
In 2015, cocoa farmers in Côte d’Ivoire have received more than €7 million (US$7.77 million) in premium payments under the Cargill Cocoa Promise, while...
Americas: RBSC enters partnership on yeast research
Renaissance BioScience Corp. (RBSC) has entered into a partnership with Mitacs for a multi-year, US$1.44 million research and development project.
Mitacs, a national not-for-profit...
Americas: Consumers prefer diet over pills to sleep better, finds survey
Rather than popping pills to sleep, a survey reveals more US consumers would prefer to eat well in order to sleep better.
This survey was...
Asia Pacific: Morinaga Milk opens Singapore subsidiary
Morinaga Milk Industry opens its new subsidiary, Morinaga Nutritional Foods (Asia Pacific) in Singapore.
A vigorous demand for dairy products has been developing in Southeast...
Americas: DuPont Nutrition & Health releases new cheese cultures
DuPont Nutrition & Health releases two cheese cultures for use in soft-ripened cheese making.
These new DuPont Danisco CHOOZIT brand cheese cultures, CHOOZIT ST...
Europe: Baker Perkins unveils mold technology for candy makers
Baker Perkins releases new mold technology for its ServoForm depositors to create added-value confectionery that can be made using the depositing process.
It can be...
Americas: CP Kelco releases gelling agent for dairy applications
CP Kelco releases the Genu Explorer Pectin ND-200, a label-friendly food ingredient solution designed for neutral pH dairy desserts.
The gelling agent is for formulators...
Asia Pacific: Hershey acquires 80% of Shanghai Golden Monkey Food Joint Stock
The Hershey Company has completed the initial closing and acquired an 80% stake in Shanghai Golden Monkey Food Joint Stock Co., Ltd. (SGM), a...
Europe: Seasonal chocolate in demand, report
Research finds seasonal launches accounted for 25% of global chocolate new product launches in 2016, the biggest area of chocolate new product development (NPD),...