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December 31, 2008
Trial Begins in Case of Chinese Milk Contaminated with Melamine
Tian Wenhua, the former chairman of dairy foods company Sanlu Group, has gone on trial at the Intermediate People’s Court of Shikiazhuang, China, accused of adding melamine to...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/16139.html
November 24, 2008
McNeil and Sugar Group Settle Splenda Suit
Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Nutritionals (Fort Washington, PA) and trade group The Sugar Association (Washington) have jointly announced that they have settled their lawsuit...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/15521.html
October 20, 2008
Cereplast Inks Brazilian Supply Deals
Cereplast says it has signed a two-year contract to supply 2 million lbs of...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/14842.html
October 6, 2008
Trade Commission Delivers Bitter Pill to Splenda Makers
Tate & Lyle (London) and McNeil Nutritionals (Fort Washington, PA) are facing challenges regarding the sucralose sweetener, trade named Splenda, which Tate & Lyle makes for...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/14630.html
August 25, 2008
European Food Safety Group Calls for More Data on Additives
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA; Brussels) has requested more information for certain flavoring substances, as part of its evaluation of flavoring additives used in the...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/13794.html
August 7, 2008
Brussels to Probe Arsenal Acquisition of DSM Special Products
The European Commission says it has opened an "in-depth" investigation into private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners' previously announced acquisition of DSM Special...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/13499.html
July 21, 2008
Quadra Chemicals Buys Distributor
Distributor Quadra Chemicals (Vaudreuil-Dorion, PQ) has acquired Prescott & Co. (Mississauga, ON), a regional food ingredient...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/13103.html
July 21, 2008
DSM Enters U.S. Food Enzymes Market Via Acquisition
DSM says it has acquired Valley Research (South Bend, IN), a privately held enzyme supplier to the dietary supplement, dairy, juice, and wine industries, for an undisclosed sum. DSM...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/13124.html
July 11, 2008
DSM Buys Enzymes Business
DSM says it has acquired "the business and substantially all of the assets" of Valley Research (South Bend, IN), a privately held biotechnology company founded in 1984, which...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/12927.html
June 30, 2008
Enzyme Use in Food and Feed Applications Accelerates
The global enzyme market is growing at 5.5%-6%/year, and use in food and feed applications is increasing, says Frost & Sullivan (F&S; London). Ongoing interest among food and...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/12751.html
June 9, 2008
Evonik Plans Methyl Mercaptan Unit and Expansion of DL-Methionine Plant
Evonik Industries says it is carrying out basic engineering and feasibility studies to build a $65-million methyl mercaptan plant at its Theodore, AL site. The company says that...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/12354.html
April 11, 2008
EU Consumer Group Campaigns for a Ban on Six Food Chemicals
European consumer rights group BEUC (Brussels) along with 41 public interest groups from across the European Union (EU) is calling on the European Commission to ban five food colorants...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/11352.html
March 31, 2008
New EU Testing Requirements to Slow Gum Imports from India
Food ingredient suppliers are keeping a close watch on the European Commission’s proposal to tighten import controls on guar gum from India, a move that will likely result in...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/11138.html
March 3, 2008
DSM Sells Special Products to Arsenal Capital
DSM says it has reached an agreement to divest its DSM Special Products unit to Arsenal Capital Partners (New York), as part of its previously announced vision 2010 strategy...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/10664.html
December 4, 2007
Brenntag Opens Feed Additives Facility in Poland
Brenntag today opened a production facility for feed additives at Kedzierzyn-Kozle, Poland. The facility has a capacity of 25,000 m.t./year. The basic product range covers formulations...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/9212.html
November 5, 2007
DSM Invests in Probiotics Start Up
DSM says its subsidiary DSM Ventures and private equity firm Capital Resource Partners (Boston, MA) have each invested in Ganeden Biotech (Mayfield Heights, OH), a manufacturer of...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/8668.html
September 12, 2007
Syngenta Unveils Novel Sugar Beet
Syngenta says it has introduced a novel variety of sugar beet in India...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/7660.html
August 8, 2007
Suppliers Bite Into Trend to Reduce Trans Fats
Several food ingredient firms are tapping into the trend to remove or reduce trans fatty acids (trans fats) in foods, which appears to be spreading beyond U.S. borders, analysts say...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/7040.html
July 25, 2007
Demand for Healthier Foods Stirs Up Growth in Hydrocolloids
The global hydrocolloid market is expected to grow at about 2.8%/year, valued at $3.9 billion by 2012, says Dennis Seisun, president of IMR International (San Diego), a consulting firm...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/6964.html
July 11, 2007
DSM to Boost Nutrition
DSM has announced a “profit improvement program” for its nutritional products business, which includes vitamins. The program...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/6746.html
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