Univar, Cargill Reach Strategic Expanded Agreement for Select Food Ingredients Business Units

Univar Inc., a global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value-added services has entered into a strategic long-term agreement with Cargill’s Food Ingredients & Bio Industrial business in the United States and Canada. Customers will enjoy the combined value of Cargill’s respected product lines and Univar’s extensive distribution network and access to food innovators.…

Natra presents its new line Better for you, organic products, less sugar and no palm oil

Natra, a multinational producer of chocolate and cocoa products, has presented its new line of healthier products, Better for you, which includes organic products, less sugar, no palm oil and lots of nuts. The company, a reference multinational within Europe in the production of cocoa-derivatives and chocolate products, with particular focus on chocolate products for…

Givaudan revamps its FlavourVision consumer trend programme to mark 10th anniversary

Givaudan, the global leader in flavours and fragrances, today announced new developments enhancing its industry-leading trends programme, FlavourVision, coinciding with its 10th anniversary. The new FlavourVision edition reveals seven key consumer trends from Crafted Identities to Risk Aware and Human Connection. These trends are brought to life with over 250 market examples including a fresh…

Barry Callebaut introduces sensory language

Barry Callebaut introduces sensory language Barry Callebaut, manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, introduced a sensory language and tasting ritual that will help chocolate professionals and consumers to understand and express the richness of chocolate taste. Cocoa and chocolate sensory scientists from Barry Callebaut and the leading global flavour house Givaudan did extensive research…

Cargill and AKV Langholt AmbA invest $22.5 million USD in Denmark potato starch production facility

Cargill and its Danish potato starch partner, AKV Langholt AmbA, are investing $22.5 million USD (EUR 19 million) in a new potato starch production unit at their Langholt facility in Denmark. Potato starches produced at the new facility expand Cargill’s SimPure portfolio of functional native starches. SimPure starches feature ingredients from a variety of botanical…

Award: Symrise makes contribution to environmental protection worldwide

Its strategies to overcome ecological sustainability challenges have made Symrise AG one of the global market leaders. The renowned nonprofit organization Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) has ranked the Holzminden-based company among the top 2% of outstanding A-list suppliers. The supplier of fragrances and flavourings was particularly lauded for the categories climate and water. Symrise is…