World: Israel’s ICL Food Specialties business unit to buy European producer of dairy...
Israeli company ICL Food Specialties business unit (ICL FS) has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire Prolactal GmbH, and its subsidiary, Rovita...
Europe: Barry Callebaut’s Mona Lisa 3D Studio helps chefs create bespoke designs
The Barry Callebaut Group has launched a personalized 3D printed chocolate at scale, through its global decoration brand Mona Lisa.
Mona Lisa is the first...
Americas: IFF to acquire US-based Ottens Flavors
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) has signed an agreement to acquire Henry H. Ottens Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Founded more than 130 years ago, Ottens Flavors...
Asia Pacific: China opens up to drinking more coffee, finds report
China has a long history of drinking tea and while the hot brew is still the most popular drink in the country, a Canadean...
Europe: Evolva distributes resveratrol in region
Evolva teams up with regional distributor Cornelius Group to market resveratrol in certain European markets.
As the exclusive distributor for Evolva’s fermented resveratrol, Cornelius...
Americas: Prunes are found to be healthy for bones
More researchers are interested in the potential of prunes to restore bone and prevent bone loss in animal models of osteoporosis, states the International...
Europe: FAO urges governments to take concrete action on malnutrition
The 10 years running until 2025 will be a critical time for action to build healthy and sustainable food systems and end malnutrition in...
Asia Pacific: VitaFoods Asia rounds up show
In Southeast Asia, the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA) has undergone enhancements over the years, which saw the easing of Rules of Origin compliance...
World: Global food import bill to reach a five-year low in 2015, says FAO...
International prices for agricultural commodities continued to decline in April 2015.
Abundant inventories are poised to offset any pressure from the slight reduction in global...
Europe: Deinove partners with Processium to produce carotenoids
Deinove has chosen Processium to develop carotenoid separation/purification techniques at an industrial scale and to transpose the production process from the laboratory to industry....