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Firmenich partners on AI to support innovation
9 Aug 2018
Firmenich has announced the inauguration of its Digital Lab – D-Lab – in partnership with the Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), an institution for science and technology.
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94.6% of Frutarom shareholders support IFF deal
9 Aug 2018
IFF and Frutarom have announced that Frutarom shareholders voted to approve the proposed combination of Frutarom and IFF at the special general meeting of Frutarom shareholders.
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Fi South America is only two weeks away
6 Aug 2018
Fi South America takes place from 21-23 August 2018 at the Transamerica Expo Center in São Paulo, Brazil, welcoming 9,000+ industry professionals, and 700+ suppliers.
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Ingredion CEO looks for across-the-board improvement
6 Aug 2018
Ingredion has reported its second quarter 2018 results. Reported and adjusted EPS were $1.57 and $1.66, down from second quarter 2017 reported and adjusted EPS of $1.78 and $1.89, respectively.
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Südzucker, DouxMatok partner on sugar reduction
3 Aug 2018
Sugar company Südzucker and DouxMatok, a developer of targeted flavour delivery technology, have announced a partnership to commercialise DouxMatok's sugar reduction solution.
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Sourdough on the rise with trend for fermented foods
3 Aug 2018
Traditional sourdough cultures are making a comeback, and ingredients companies are investing in them for commercial use, as well as fast-track solutions to make these sometimes fussy ingredients easier for large-scale bakers to manage.
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Mintel: Germany leads vegan revolution
1 Aug 2018
Over the past few years, notes Mintel, Germany has emerged as a leading force in the so-called ‘vegan revolution’ with the highest percentage of global vegan food and drink launches.
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DuPont opens Japanese innovation centre
31 Jul 2018
DuPont Nutrition & Health (DuPont) has announced the opening of its new innovation centre in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, later this summer.
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ADM introduce new specialty tapioca starches
31 Jul 2018
ADM has introduced a new line of specialty tapioca starches and tapioca maltodextrin ingredients in partnership with Vedan International.
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ADM expands vanilla business with acquisition
27 Jul 2018
ADM has announced that it is to acquire Rodelle, an originator, processor and supplier of vanilla products.
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Ingredion adds to processed cheese portfolio
24 Jul 2018
Ingredion has added three functional potato starches to its processed cheese ingredient portfolio. CheeseApp 50, 70 and 80 are said to enable recipe cost savings in analogue block and block processed cheeses.
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Campden BRI to host safe food production seminar
24 Jul 2018
A Campden BRI conference, 10-11 October, will keep attendees up to date with current and future microbiological issues affecting the safe production of food.
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