Ajinomoto North America opened its Customer Application Center in suburban Chicago. Officials say the new site in Itasca, Ill., will serve as “a hub of innovation, allowing Ajinomoto to transfer unique, cutting-edge technologies developed in the company’s central research and development facilities in ways that meet the diverse market tastes and demands of the North American market.”
With “designed for slow cooker” blends of herbs, spices and natural flavors, Crock-Pot claims its Seasoning Mixes make it easy to prepare and serve flavorful, family-pleasing meals.
Lorie Tremble has joined Wixon, a manufacturer of seasonings, flavors, ingredients, and consumer products for the food and beverage industry, as sales & marketing coordinator.