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Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG has been a climate-neutral company since 2020 in balance sheet terms through Gold Standard climate certificates. In accordance with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and in cooperation with raw material suppliers, emissions over which the company has no control (Scope 3**) are also to be made completely climate-neutral by 2025.…
The European Division of Sappi, a manufacturer of speciality papers, will be introducing their extensive range of face stock papers, silicone base papers and wet-glue label papers at the upcoming Labelexpo Europe in Brussels from 11 to 14 September 2023. Visitors to the Sappi stand in Hall 5, Stand B 13, will have an opportunity…
German Scent & Care manufacturer Symrise received the international Company B certificate in Brazil. Symrise therefore has to prove that its sustainability practices and policies are still aligned with the project and that they are evolving positively. Evaluation in different categories The company got evaluated in the categories: Environment, People, Community, Workers, and Governance. The…
Carl Brandt, Inc. announces that effective July 1, 2023, Stanley Mazepa will assume the position of Managing Director/President of Carl Brandt, Inc. in Fairfield, CT, USA. With the support of Brandt Zwieback-Schokoladen GmbH + Co. KG, he succeeds Susanne Settineri, who, together with her father, accompanied the founding of the American company and was largely…
Barchemy, LLC is opening its third manufacturing facility in Donora, Pennsilvania. The new plant will predominantly produce coatings, chips and fillings based on peanut butter formulas. After the big fire a year ago damaged their main production site, the opening is the next step of growth in the companies history. “Once we got over the…
Swiss/Belgium chocolate specialist Barry Callebaut published their 9-month key sales figures for the fiscal year 2022/2023. The company noted a declining sales volume by 2.7%, while sales revenues went up by 3.6% to CHF 6.3 billion. Peter Feld, CEO of the Barry Callebaut Group mentioned: „In the first nine months of the fiscal year, we…
Symrise AG, Holzminden/Germany has signed a minority investment agreement with Bonumose. The early-stage food ingredient manufacturer specializes in the affordable production of “good-for-you” rare monosaccharides (alternatives to sucrose) such as tagatose and allulose. With this strategic transaction, Symrise will accelerate growth in its sugar reduction initiatives. The area represents a high-priority focus for the North…
Fairtrade cocoa farmers in West Africa are training themselves and their colleagues in record numbers as they seek to overcome significant post-pandemic challenges, according to new data from Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. The latest monitoring report of the Fairtrade West Africa Cocoa Programme (WACP) – now in its seventh year – shows that more cocoa…
The North American version of the important Food Ingredients trade fair has opened their registration. The show will be held from 25th to 26th of October 2023 in Las Vegas/USA. The organizers expect more than 1000 exhibitors and over 18000 attendees from all over the world. The programme includes over 140 hours of education and…
Belgian sorting machine specialist Tomra Foods has revealed first details about their new research orchard in Waikato/New Zealand. Scientific research into the causes and effects of growing conditions on fruit will make sorting and grading even more effective. The Research Orchard occupies a 2.5-hectare (6.2-acre) plot next to the company’s 5,100-square-meter Field Research Centre, which…