Asia Pacific: Region must prepare for catastrophic increase in fragility fractures, says report
New report shows ageing populations and urbanization will drive increase in osteoporosis and related fractures; health authorities must take action now to reduce future...
Europe: Givaudan recognized as top performer in climate change survey
Givaudan has been recognized as a top, ‘A-band’ performer in the CDP’s 350 Climate Change 2013 Report for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
The CDP, previously...
Europe: New research indicates Betapol supports infant brain development
IOI Loders Croklaan has announced positive outcomes of scientific research on Betapol and potential effects on infant brain development.
The outcomes suggest that OPO –...
Americas: Sustainable Foods Summit on promoting ecology in food industry
Ecology will be the theme of the North American edition of the Sustainable Foods Summit in San Francisco, US, on January 22 to 23,...
Europe: AAK, Premier Foods sign three-year collaboration, product co-development
Britain’s Premier Foods has selected AarhusKarlshamn (AAK UK) as its long term co-development partner for the supply of vegetable oils, fats and related food...
Asia Pacific: India is emerging as a global spice processing hub, says Rabobank
Structural changes in the global spice market mean that India, historically a bulk commodity supplier of spices, is now becoming a global hub for...
Americas: Lycored settles patent infringement lawsuit
LycoRed has reached a settlement with Parry on November 4, 2013.
LycoRed has previously filed for patent infringement in March 2012 against US Nutraceuticals LLC,...
Americas: Frutarom buys Panana company, expands in central America
Frutarom Industries Ltd. has acquired the Guatemalan flavor company Aroma SA (held by International Aroma Corp, a Panama company) for a net consideration of...
Asia Pacific: Fonterra Australia owns Tamar Valley Dairy
Fonterra Australia has finalized the purchase of the assets of Tasmanian yoghurt business, Tamar Valley Dairy on November 27, 2013.
It now owns and manages...
Asia Pacific: DuPont expands R&D Center in China
DuPont opened the second phase of its China Research and Development Center on October 28, 2013.
With this expansion, the Center adds 17,500sqm and will...