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NP Nutra Hires New Sales Manager
Narada Head is the company's new director of sales.
Main Street Ingredients Gets SQF 20000
The company supplies dairy ingredients, non-dairy proteins, specialty powders, and gums.
Vitiva’s Tocopherol Alternative
The Slovenian company has introduced a rosemary alternative to preservative tocopherols.
Naturex’s Avignon Plant Gets OHSAS Certified
OHSAS stands for Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series, which certifies the management of health and safety in the workplace.
Supplements Brand NeoCell Wins Responsible Packaging Award
NeoCell was recognized for its switch to 100% postconsumer-recycled (PCR) plastic bottles throughout its line.
TR Nutritionals Updates Website
The company is a raw materials supplier of vitamins, botanical extracts, and specialty ingredients.
NBT Awards Announces Winners
The 2012 Nutraceutical Business & Technology Awards, held May 23 in Geneva, Switzerland, during the Vitafoods trade show, announced its winners.
EFSA Gives Safety Nod to Lactoferrin
The safety review was based on an application from dairy co-op FrieslandCampina for lactoferrin uses in various foods and infant formula.
POM Wonderful Falsely Advertised, But Won’t Need Premarket Approval
An FTC administrative law judge has ruled that POM Wonderful violated federal law.
CRN Submits AER Comments to FDA, Says Agency Underestimates Time, Cost
CRN estimates each AER may take between 2 to 10 hours per report.
ADM Clarisoy Available in Commercial-Scale Quantities
The transparent soy protein will soon be available in commercial-size quantities.
SupplySide MarketPlace Report: Pea Protein, Flavor Solution for Stevia
Prinova Group LLC (Carol Stream, IL) is now supplying Roquette’s (Lestrem, France) Nutralys pea protein. Prinova also introduced OvaSweet 120.
SupplySide MarketPlace Report: Fiber and Hydrocolloids for Egg Replacement, Reduced Fat, and More
Gum Technology’s (Tucson, AZ) Hydro-Fi line brings the benefits of hydrocolloids and citrus fiber to a variety of products.
SupplySide MarketPlace Report: ORAC Citrus Flavonoid Formula
CitruShield is a high-ORAC formula from citrus powders and extracts.
Stauber Acquires Pharmline
Ingredients distributor Stauber says Pharmline will become its “manufacturing arm.”
U.S.-China Association Publishes Article on Supply Chain
The paper includes interviews with U.S. companies with advice on what to look for in foreign suppliers.
Charles Ross Completes High-Speed Disperser Order
The order was for 51 high-speed dispersers, which have been installed at a multinational company’s two facilities, the firm said.
SupplySide MarketPlace Report: Natural Zeaxanthin from Paprika
Unlike chemically synthesized zeaxanthin, OmniXan zeaxanthin is an excellent source of both vegetable carotenoids and antioxidant nutrients.
EFSA Rejects Health Claim for Glucosamine and Joint Cartilage
The agency claimed supporting science, provided by Merck, was "weak."
Lactose-Free Milk Chocolate
Chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut (Wieze Belgium) has developed a “lactose-free” milk chocolate.
Charles Ross & Son Introduce New Mixers for Non-Flowing Mixtures
Equipment cleanup gets easier with these mixers.
Holger Riemensperger Named General Manager of Frutarom Health
Riemensperger was previously business director of food ingredients for BASF and Cognis.
Lactose-Free Dairy May Have Growth Potential
A market report on lactose-free dairy products says U.S. and European sales rose 100% in 2011, compared to 2007 figures.
Corn Products International Changes Name to Ingredion
The new name speaks to the company's greater offering of ingredients.
NP Nutra Offers Organic Oat Grass Powder
Oat grass contains high amounts of chlorophyll, protein, essential vitamins, iron, zinc, and other nutrients.
World Food Processing Acquires Soy Protein Facility
Previously owned by Kerry Flavors and Ingredients, the facility has a capacity of 5,000 metric tons.
DuPont Assumes Full Ownership of Solae
Solae was formed as a joint venture of DuPont and Bunge.
Valensa Says Its Spirulina First to Be Certified Under USP’s Dietary Ingredient Verification Program
With USP’s D-IVP certification, Parry Organic Spirulina can now bear the USP Verified Mark on product labels and certificates of analysis.
IADSA Reelects Chair Peter Zambetti
The director of global business development for Capsugel is now serving his second term as chair of the association.
Personnel Changes at NutraGenesis
NutraGenesis has reorganized some of its top positions.