Functional & Fortification
Asia Pacific: DSM acquires vitamin C manufacturer in China, expands presence in country
Royal DSM has reached an agreement to acquire Aland (HK) Holding Limited, a Hong Kong-based company producing vitamin C in China.
Financial details will not...
Asia Pacific: Region’s nutraceuticals market thrives with new products, insights, Vitafoods Asia tells FNI
The fourth edition of Vitafoods Asia will take place in Hong Kong from September 3-4, 2014.
It will hold a series of activities for the...
Europe: Analyst shares tips on successful new functional product launches, finds FNI
Relying too much on a health benefit to differentiate a new food or beverage is the most common reason for failure in functional foods...
Americas: Cargill launches oil blend rich in DHA, EPA for heart and brain health
Cargill has launched IngreVita, which is a blend of high oleic canola oil, fish oil and proprietary antioxidants, delivers long-chain omega-3s (docosahexaenoic acid ...
Asia Pacific: CP Kelco opens first Asian center of excellence in Singapore
CP Kelco has opened of its South Asia Hub & Dairy Beverage Center of Excellence (COE) in Singapore, demonstrating its commitment to "Growing Asia...
Asia Pacific: Malaysian organizations, Evolva to establish center of excellence in Pahang
Evolva Holding SA says it will collaborate with Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) to establish a scientific Centre of Excellence for natural products from Malaysia...
Americas: ChromaDex initiates second human clinical study for caffeine ingredient, PURENERGY
ChromaDex Corp. has initiated a second human clinical study for PURENERGY, its patented caffeine ingredient.
The Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved, crossover design study will be...
Europe: Study shows cyclists experience less inflammation and oxidative stress after drinking tart cherry...
Cyclists who drank Montmorency tart cherry juice concentrate before a three-day simulated race experienced less inflammation and oxidative stress compared to those who drank...
Europe: MANE to acquire Cargill’s texturizing compounds business
MANE and Cargill have agreed on the sale of Cargill’s compounds business, including a plant in Rubi, Spain.
A part of Cargill’s texturizing portfolio until...
Asia Pacific: DSM inaugurates new Fortitech Premixes plant in Vadodara, India
Royal DSM has inaugurated its Fortitech Premixes plant in Vadodara, Gujarat.
The plant is spread across 10,000 sqm and will be one-stop source for food,...