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Os ministros da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento do Brasil, Blairo Maggi, e do Chile, Antonio Walker Prieto, assinaram memorando de entendimento com o objetivo de promover ações para facilitar o comércio de produtos orgânicos entre os dois países. Ambos participaram da reunião do Conselho Agropecuário do Sul (CAS), em Buenos Aires, na Argentina. O texto assinado prevê colaboração mútua na…

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High levels of severe food insecurity, particularly in Southern African and Near East countries, is being driven by constant conflicts and climate-related shocks which continue to require humanitarian assistance, according to a new report published by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). And there are 39 countries, 31 of which are in Africa, seven in Asia and one in…

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Stevia application continues to grow in food and beverages when assessing CAGR between 2013 and 2017. According to new Innova Market Insights data presented in a webinar yesterday, the rise in applications in North America at 17 percent, Australasia on 21 percent and especially Latin America on 37 percent has been spectacular. As consumer awareness around the sweetener grows, new…

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Layn Corp. is rolling out its advanced sweetener and flavor systems in Mexico at the FoodTech Summit & Expo taking place in Mexico City September 26-27. The company is introducing its Lovia sweetener platform and showcasing Monk Fruit by Layn. The news comes in the same week in which Layn Natural Ingredients entered into a strategic agreement with Firmenich, capitalizing…

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Earlier this year when the trade conflict between the US and China first began to bite, the US soybean industry was bracing itself for severe losses as China slapped tariffs on the legumes as part of a retaliation package. While the industry continues to advocate for an end to the tariff war and for long-term solutions to the loss of…

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Diariamente estamos cercados de cheiros que afetam nossas vidas, modificam nosso humor, estimulam mente e corpo, e nos trazem memórias que provocam emoções. Isso acontece porque o olfato é o único sentido que tem ligação direta com o cérebro, capaz de registrar mais de 10 mil odores diferentes. É também graças à capacidade olfativa que podemos apreciar os aromas, como…

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Producers of shelled almonds and fresh sweet cherries will be able to apply for part of a bailout package aimed at mitigating the losses suffered by US farmers in the midst of country’s trade disputes. In July, President Trump pledged a US$12 billion emergency bailout package for producers affected by escalating trade disputes. At the time much, the US Administration…

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– Hydrosol is tapping in the growing demand for plant-based proteins with its new stabilizing and texturing systems for a wide spectrum of dairy alternatives that give them properties very close to products made from cow’s milk. These include cultured desserts that contain no milk components, soy or gluten. The company’s functional systems let manufacturers adjust products to get a…

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Sunar Misir plans to reach an installed capacity of 100,000 tons for its sorbitol and maltitol facility in Adana (Turkey) by the end of 2019. Sunar Mısır has over 33 years of experience with corn-based ingredients and offers sustainably-sourced, Non-GMO starches and starch derivatives for the global market. Hasan Abdullah Özkan, CEO the Turkish headquartered company, notes that Sunar Misir…

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Mascoma LLC, a subsidiary of Canadian business Lallemand Inc., and NextFerm Technologies have signed a new commercial joint development agreement that will expand their collaboration into the biofuels category. NextFerm is an Israeli biotech start-up that is developing and producing high-end, science-based, fermentation-derived ingredients for the global food and feed industries. Conversion of grain starch and fiber into fuel ethanol…

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