Confectionery
Asia Pacific: Corbion releases coating for sweet treats in Asian environment
Corbion introduces Purac Powder MA 74, a malic acid coating for sanding sugar confectionery in Asia's high-temperature and humid environment.
The ingredient is designed to...
Asia Pacific: Barry Callebaut factory in China turns 10
The Barry Callebaut Group in China celebrates the 10th anniversary of its US$20 million chocolate factory in China.
The company has experienced double-digit growth in...
Americas: Mars, university to create institute for breakthroughs
The University of California (UC), Davis, through its World Food Center, and Mars, Inc. have on September 17, 2014 agreed to pursue the establishment...
Asia Pacific: Barry Callebaut acquires Australian chocolate producer
The Barry Callebaut Group has signed an agreement to acquire GKC Foods (Australia) Pty Ltd, a producer of chocolate, coatings and fillings, serving many...
Europe: Cargill to grow portfolio at German site
Cargill will grow and diversify its product portfolio at its starches and sweeteners plant in Krefeld, Germany, with products such as vegetable wheat protein,...
Europe: Tetra Pak buys filling machine maker
Tetra Pak buys Big Drum Engineering, a supplier of filling machines for the ice cream industry.
The acquisition of will strengthen Tetra Pak's presence in...
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: Private label firm releases dairy-free chocolate in US show
Private-label firm Carmit Candy Industries will launch its new vegan line of milk chocolate snacks, coins and buttons at Natural Product Expo West from...
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...
Europe: Ishida machine chosen to handle sticky ingredients
A 12-head Fresh Food Weigher from Ishida Europe has enabled leading Belgian delicatessen producer Deldiche to handle a huge range of different products on...