Colors & Flavors
World: Algatechnologies distributes natural astaxanthin in Mexico
Algatechnologies has established a new distribution arrangement that will enable its AstaPure natural astaxanthin to be sold in Mexico for the first time.
Ingredients from...
World: Hershey, partners build health center in West Africa
The Hershey Company, Blommer Chocolate and Olam Cocoa have together funded and built a community health center in Teapleau, Cote d’Ivoire as part of...
Europe: Symrise reports sales up 23% to €2.6B
Symrise reported strong demand in both segments and all regions and increased sales by 23% (18% at local currency) to €2,601.7 million (US$2,854.90 million;...
Europe: Givaudan celebrates 10 years of TasteTrek Citrus with citrus collection
Givaudan is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its customer TasteTrek Citrus program, with an Anniversary Global Flavour Collection inspired by a decade of exploring...
Asia Pacific: Hire locals to reach out to customers, says GNT Group
Doing business in Asia is exciting and requires flexibility.
Victor Foo, Managing Director of GNT Singapore tells Food News International the reasons for setting up...
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...
World: Survey finds natural claims on pack boosts consumerism
Natural color solutions can provide food and beverage manufacturers with a major edge over their competitors.
By removing artificial and additive colors, manufacturers can meet...
Americas: Mars to clear artificial colors from human food offerings
Mars, Incorporated says it will remove all artificial colors from its human food products to meet evolving consumer preferences.
Though many of the company’s products...
Europe: Givaudan joins start-up accelerator as founding partner
Givaudan joins start-up accelerator, MassChallenge, which is expanding into Switzerland with members Bühler Group, Nestlé, Inartis Foundation and the Swiss Economic Forum.
MassChallenge is active...
Asia Pacific: Cargill inaugurates US$100M wet corn milling plant in India
Cargill recently inaugurated a wet corn milling plant in Davangere, Karnataka, India.
The US$100 million investment spread over 44.5 acres of land has a capacity...