Olam takes 20 percent stake in PureCircle
Olam has increased its stake in stevia company PureCircle to 20 percent, citing strong growth prospects for the company, and making PureCircle an associated company of Olam.
Archives for December 18, 2009
Report outlines climate change effects on US food production
Climate change is already affecting American food production, according to a report from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), released to coincide with the Copenhagen climate change summit.
DSM launches new natural beta-carotene coloring
A new, natural-source beta-carotene formulation for coloring and fortifying food and beverages has been launched by DSM Nutritional Products.
Innovation could lure consumers back from private label
Product innovation could help drive consumers back to name-brand foods and beverages in 2010, according to market research organization The Nielsen Company.