Europe: Danone, Yakult partner on probiotics
Danone and Yakult Honsha (Yakult) have signed an amended Memorandum of Understanding to promote probiotics as part of a balanced diet.
Building on a formal...
Europe: Dupont Nutrition & Health, Lonza ink deal to make HMOs
DuPont Nutrition & Health and Lonza Specialty Ingredients will partner for the former to make and supply CARE4U 2’-FL – a human milk oligosaccharide...
Europe: Kruger Packaging installs ABB’s solution in machine
ABB will deliver an engineered solution to Kruger Packaging for a paper machine rebuild project at Kruger’s Trois-Rivières Mill in Quebec, Canada.
The project is...
Europe: Symrise to acquire Diana Group by Q3 2014 for €1.3B
Symrise AG has submitted a binding offer and has entered into exclusive discussions with the owners of Diana Group with regards to the acquisition...
Europe: Baker Perkins offers preconditioner for extruders
The Preconditioner joins the Baker Perkins SBX Master range.
It mixes, heats and hydrates wet and dry ingredients, as well as steams in a two-chamber...
Europe: Raw garlic found to kill Bcc bacteria, researchers say
A chemical found in garlic can kill bacteria that cause life-threatening lung infections in people with cystic fibrosis, research suggests.
The study is the first...
Europe: DSM buys HMO company for US$836M
Royal DSM has completed its acquisition of Glycom, a global supplier of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMO) for an enterprise value of €765 million (US$836.4...
Europe: New enzyme Novozymes LpHera for starch processors
Novozymes launches an enzyme solution that helps make starch conversion more efficient.
It says the starch industry is one of the longest-standing markets for enzymes,...
Europe: Irish F&B exports increase by 4% to reach €10.5B, finds Bord Bia
Bord Bia's Export Performance and Prospects Report has found a 4% increase in exports for 2014 to reach a record high of almost €10.5...
Europe: Avery Dennison launches portfolio in Europe for label convertors
Avery Dennison launches its Select Solutions Portfolio in Europe that contains "100,000 potential constructions via the Mix & Match service, and 15 application-specific portfolios...