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Campden BRI appoints new head of brewing services
6 Sep 2019
Derek Orford has joined Campden BRI as head of brewing services. Orford has 36 years in the industry, during which he qualified as a master brewer in 1991 while at Whitbread.
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Nestlé launches plant-based frothy coffees
9 Aug 2019
Nestlé has launched three plant-based frothy coffees under its Nescafé Gold brand.
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Firmenich takes an interest in ArtSci
25 Jun 2019
Firmenich has formed a strategic partnership with ArtSci Biology Technologies, taking a minority equity stake in the Chinese flavour company.
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CP Kelco expands APAC gellan gum capacity
5 Jun 2019
CP Kelco is investing in the expansion of its gellan gum production capacity to support growth in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Consortium to invest $100m in Israeli startups
30 May 2019
Finistere Ventures, a global agrifood investment company, OurCrowd, an Israeli venture investor, Tnuva, an Israeli food manufacturer, and Tempo Beverages, an Israeli beverage company, have announced the creation of what the companies claim is the large...
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Symrise invests in Califormulations
17 May 2019
Symrise has announced the company’s investment in and the creation of a strategic partnership with Califormulations, a platform designed to deliver end-to-end beverage innovation to consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies and their brands.
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Azelis, CP Kelco extend arrangement
10 May 2019
Azelis has signed an agreement extension with its strategic partner CP Kelco for the exclusive distribution of CP Kelco products sold into food and beverage applications in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands.
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Award-winning startup uses enzymes to cut sugar in fruit juice
31 Jan 2019
Fruit juice has come under fire for its high sugar content in recent years, but an Israeli startup called Better Juice has developed an enzyme technology that cuts sugars by up to 80% without adding or subtracting anything from the juice.
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Meeting healthy formulation challenges with beverage modelling
27 Nov 2018
The beverage sector is leading the way in innovation. The European market, in particular, has evolved in recent years, with sales reaching a value of €149 billion and 16,861 new product launches in 2016.(1 & 2)With more emphasis than ever placed on tim...
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Stevia outpaces aspartame in new product launches
27 Nov 2018
The number of new stevia-sweetened foods and drinks overtook new products with aspartame in 2017, according to global data from Innova Market Insights.
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Cranberries show promise for improved gut health
19 Nov 2018
Researchers are just beginning to understand the link between the gut and many chronic health conditions, leading to growing interest in prebiotic ingredients. According to a new study, cranberries are the latest food to show prebiotic potential.
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Nuts gain from awareness of healthy fats
19 Nov 2018
Demand for products containing nuts is on the rise, aided by ongoing research into their health benefits and growing consumer understanding of healthy fats.
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