June 29 2010


Ingredients Network Weekly Informer
Issue 23

Tuesday 29 June 2010
Latest Headlines


BASF reaches agreement with Cognis Holding Luxembourg S.à r.l. to purchase Cognis
BASF SE has reached an agreement with Cognis Holding Luxembourg S.à r.l. controlled by Permira Funds, GS Capital Partners and SV Life Sciences to acquire the specialty chemicals company Cognis for an equity purchase price of €700 million. Including... more


90% of US adults 'consume too much salt'
In the US, nine out of every ten adults consume too much salt, a new report has found.

The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report revealed that only 9.6 per cent of adults kept their daily sodium intake below the recommended government guidelines... more
Latest Ingredient Profiles

Concentrated fruit ingredients - Taura Natural Ingredients
Originally established in New Zealand in 1973, Taura Natural Ingredients is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of functional, concentrated fruit ingredients for leading brand marketers and product manufacturers.
Utilising Ultra Rapid Concentration (URC®) technology, Taura manufactures a range of fruit pieces, flakes and pastes for nutritional snacks, baked goods, cereals, chocolate and confectionery under the URC® brand.more

International Food Ingredients magazine is proud to present the fourth of our free monthly series of IFI Insider webinars. This month we zoom in on the snack foods industry and discover how we can combine pleasure and health.

See full programme and register today.

Date: Wednesday July 7, 2010
Time: 4:00 PM Central European Summer Time
Duration: 1 hour including Q&A

HOT TOPICS
Report of the week
The Future of High-Potency Sweeteners: Natural sweeteners innovations, and developments in sweetness potentiators
Use this report to understand the relative cost of sweetness for both natural and artificial high-potency sweeteners.
Latest Company Profile
Haribo - A leading confectionery company
Haribo is a major player in the confectionery sector. The German company sells its products, which include fruit gums, foam-based sweets and liquorice, in countries around the world. It has sales offices in virtually every European country... more
Join the FiE team!

We are currently looking for a Head of Marketing to work across our shows, conferences, publications, online plus other media products in the food ingredients area. The ideal applicant will be from a B2B marketing background with a strong knowledge of the food commodities and additives supply chain. The role will be based in Amsterdam.

If you feel that you can take our award-winning products to the next level then please get in touch with Vincent Brain – vincent.brain@ubm.com / +31 20 40 99 527


Latest Product Launches
 
 
 
 

Event Calendar

Functional Food and Beverages India 2010
29-30 July 2010
Mumbai, India

F&B Ingredients Source 2010
14 September 2010
Amsterdam

ficeeFood Ingredients Asia Indonesia
29 September - 1 October 2010
Jakarta, Indonesia
Flavour, Trends and Innovation
23 June 2010
Mövenpick Hotel, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Food ingredients India
22-23 October 2010
Mumbai, India
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