Danisco Expands Cellulose Gum Capacity in China

Danisco says it has begun a major expansion of its cellulose gum production facility at Zhangjiagang, China, to meet the growing demand from the global food and oral care industry. The expansion will increase production of the hydrocolloid by 5,000 m.t./year, and it is expected to be completed in early 2012. Danisco has expanded the Zhangjiagang facility prior to the latest announcement, since entering the cellulose gum market in 2006 through the acquisition of Zhangjiagang Sanhui Chemical. “The food industry has reacted positively to our range of Grindsted...

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