Updated agreement will enable both companies freedom to offer next-generation stevia sweeteners global customers
December 10, 2019
Ingredion and SweeGen were the first suppliers to commercialize Reb M by bioconversion in early 2017. Reb M is a non-caloric stevia sweetener that provides sweetness with a clean, sugar-like taste and enables food and beverage manufacturers to reduce sugar, without sacrificing taste.
HelloFresh customers can order the Chicken Gyro Couscous Bowl and the entirely plant-based Mediterranean Hummus & Couscous Bowl through the end of the year.
Innovation Award winners in 11 distinct categories were announced during a Dec. 3 ceremony
December 6, 2019
Presented to CP Kelco’s Didier Viala, president, and Sophie Moyal, senior vice president of human resources, the Fi Innovation Award for Diversity & Inclusion recognizes an organization for creating a work environment that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of gender, race, religious background, sexual orientation and physical or mental ability.
Polypro is a prominent supplier of Procol® food grade guar gum
December 6, 2019
Batory Foods president Ron Friedman said, “Polypro’s Mark Kieper—and his Dad before him—built a wonderful organization. Their customer service is outstanding and their supplier relationships are top-tier. These are big commercial shoes to fill.”
Vince Restucci to assume role as vice president of agronomy services to accelerate expansion
December 6, 2019
Restucci has a diverse background in purchasing, marketing and technical expertise across farming, consumer packaged goods, food, and agribusiness environments, making him a versatile addition to help steer the Calyxt agronomy team.
Sterling-Rice Group will build an integrated program to reach key decision-makers within the foodservice industry
December 6, 2019
SRG was awarded the USHBC account following a comprehensive review process that attracted many high-profile agencies around the country and was narrowed to a final group of four. The decision to hire SRG was made by the council’s Promotion Committee, a group of blueberry growers and marketers.
Frank Broz to take on role as director of technical sales
December 6, 2019
Broz is responsible for directing and implementing new sales initiatives, new product launches and enhancing LifeWise Ingredients’ visibility to food manufacturers nationwide.
Vlahos will be based out of the PROVA headquarters in the Boston area. She will be engaging frequently with customers, the marketplace and important industry events to stay current on all things relevant to PROVA North America and their customers.
Datassential report finds that health drives interest in CBD, THC products.
December 3, 2019
There is enough interest in THC- or CBD-infused foods and beverages that such items could be a growth area for some foodservice brands, but marketing those items in the right way — and in the right venue — will be challenging.
Move will expand the company's better-for-you portfolio and production capabilities
December 3, 2019
The addition of BFY Brands will expand Frito-Lay's snacking portfolio and further deliver on its Winning with Purpose vision to offer consumers more positive nutritious options.