Frutarom pushes concept of functional ice cream
Ingredients firm Frutarom is targeting the growing US functional ice cream market with a range of ingredients such as aloe vera to "support inner beauty" and "relieve stress," writes Anthony Fletcher.
Archives for June 5, 2005
Ingredients industry people on the move
Kansas Wheat Commission administrator David Frey is off to Afghanistan, Symrise has a new CEO while Kyowa Hakko has appointed a new marketing manager in order to break the US market.
Industry comment
Who is afraid of GMOs?
It is a perversion of the 21st century that while affluent societies continue the quest to slice the fat from their increasingly obese populations, five million children die from hunger each year, and more than 850m people go chronically hungry.
CDC counters growing criticism of obesity studies
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has responded to mounting criticism that a recent report may have minimized the dangers of obesity, writes Anthony Fletcher.
Naturex to buy US extracts firm Pure World
French plant extracts supplier Naturex said today it will buy US rival Pure World for around $37 million (€30m), or $4.30 per share in cash, reports Dominique Patton.