Novidades do Setor

Parabel is bolstering its position in the burgeoning plant-based protein market by building several processing facilities for its water lentil-based proteins. Following on from launching its new ingredient LENTEIN to industry and scooping the main innovation award at the IFT in Chicago (Institute of Food Technologists), Parabel is scaling up its production operations in Fellsmere, Florida. The first one is…

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Kemin Industries, a global nutritional ingredient company that uses science to create solutions and products for half of the world’s population, has renewed its agreement to continue as a corporate partner with The World Food Program (WFP), the world's leading humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. WFP programs reach some 80 million people in 80 countries each year with food assistance…

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A empresa global de pesquisa de mercado Euromonitor International divulgou novos dados sobre a indústria de bebidas não alcoólicas. Em 2016, o volume global de vendas aumentou 3% em comparação com o ano anterior. No Brasil, entretanto, o cenário foi um pouco diferente. Impactado pela crise, o mercado brasileiro de bebidas não alcoólicas – o 6º maior do mundo em…

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A marca de US$ 58 milhões em exportações de massas, biscoitos, pães e bolos industrializados, em 2016, deve ser superada e atingir US$ 62 milhões este ano. É o que afirma Claudio Zanão, presidente executivo da ABIMAPI, entidade que representa esses setores. Em entrevista, Zanão explica que as empresas associadas, representam 56% das exportações dessas três categorias. De olho na…

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Consumers are taking a more proactive approach to their health and wellness, causing an increased demand for functional foods, beverages and supplements. Immune health benefits are among the strongest growing demands for consumers, who want to support their health through nutrition and the products they consume. Kerry, the taste and nutrition company, acquired the natural food, beverage and supplement ingredient…

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First Milk has brought its member payment terms back into line, completing the turnaround work in the business over the last two years. With effect from 10th February, the deferral of member payment terms made at the end of 2014 will be reversed. Payments to members on 10th of February will be a double payment. This means members will receive…

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Em todo o mundo, o setor de bebidas é um dos mais engajados na busca de soluções inovadoras que tornem seu negócio mais sustentável e, portanto, com menor impacto no meio ambiente. O segmento é, por exemplo, um dos que adota o Plástico Verde, produzido a partir de etanol de cana-de-açúcar –tecnologia exclusiva desenvolvida pela Braskem. A última empresa brasileira…

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Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc is in US$16.7 billion discussions to takeover Mead Johnson Nutrition Company. The British multinational consumer goods company behind a series of health, hygiene and homes produces and brands, has made a play for infant formula makers Mead Johnson. Reckitt Benckiser Group issued a statement confirming a possible transaction following mounting speculation about the deal. “RB confirms…

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NZMP, Fonterra’s dairy ingredients business, is aiming for a heavyweight title in the $10 billion sports nutrition market with a new protein ingredient that delivers at least 10 per cent more protein than other standard whey protein offerings. Designed for use in sports drinks and energy bars, the new protein ingredient is faster acting, as well as being lower in…

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Nestlé USA, a subsidiary of Nestlé S.A., a leading global nutrition, health and wellness company, today announced that it will transition its corporate headquarters to Arlington County, Virginia starting later this year. The move marks an important milestone in the company’s history and signals Nestlé’s commitment to future investment and growth in the US. With the move, the company also…

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