Benexia, a cultivator and processor of chia seed ingredients for the supplement, food, and beverage industries, has announced a partnership with Taiyo to exclusively distribute its ingredients throughout North America. … Continue Reading →
OptiBiotix, a developer of human microbiome modulators, has signed a manufacturing and supply agreement with SACCO to market its cholesterol-reducing probiotic strain LP LDL to the more than 2,500 food, … Continue Reading →
Tate & Lyle, a global provider of specialty food ingredients and solutions, has opened its upgraded Food Systems Global Innovation Center in Lübeck, Germany. IFT Daily News
Researchers at the University of Arizona have found a promising way to prevent the loss of crops to a fungus, offering the potential to improve food security, especially in developing … Continue Reading →
A study published in the journal Nutrients analyzes four clinical trials that suggest daily consumption of Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis HN019 (supplied by DuPont) may enhance cellular immune activity in … Continue Reading →
The share of waste to be recycled would rise to 70% by 2030, from 44% today, under draft legislation adopted by the European Parliament on March 14. IFT Daily News
Brazilian meatpacker and food processor JBS SA reached an agreement to acquire U.S. ham and bacon producer Plumrose USA for $ 230 million, according to Reuters. IFT Daily News
Data and analytics provider IRI announced a strategic collaboration with Experian intended to let marketers engage and identify customers with more relevant media to drive a better return on advertising … Continue Reading →
The Hershey Co. announced that Mary Beth West will be its new senior vice-president and chief growth officer, joining the company May 1. IFT Daily News
Global new product introductions with hot and spicy ingredients increased for a ninth straight year, signaling consumers’ continued interest in hot and spicy foods, according to the latest update of … Continue Reading →
