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Asda claims victory in aspartame ‘nasty’ case

16-Jul-2009 - A High Court judge has found in favour of Asda in its court battle with Ajinomoto over food and beverage ‘no nasties’ labelling, which listed aspartame as an ingredient not used. Ajinomoto plans ... A High Court judge has found in favour of Asda in its court battle with Ajinomoto over food and beverage ‘no nasties’ labelling, which listed aspartame as an ingredient not used. Ajinomoto plans ... Ajinomoto launched a malicious falsehood action against the Walmart-owned supermarket in 2008 , no aspartame, and no hydrogenated vegetable oils’. According to Ajinomoto, the “natural and ordinary ... Asda, Ajinomoto, aspartame

FSA to investigate anecdotal aspartame reactions

23-Jun-2009 - However major aspartame producer Ajinomoto has expressed its surprise that the FSA is initiating ... anecdotal reactions, aspartame, Ajinomoto, FSA

MSG: Review dismisses allergy concerns

25-May-2009 - ) are the largest products in this category. Japanese firm Ajinomoto dominates the amino acid market

Definitive duties on Chinese MSG will not affect users much

05-Dec-2008 - of market activity between July 2006 and June 2007. The action was triggered by Ajinomoto, the only MSG tonne. This was found to undercut Ajinomoto's price by between 21 and 24 per cent ... MSG, China, Ajinomoto

Ajinomoto confirms aspartame price increase for Europe

30-Oct-2008 - Ajinomoto confirms aspartame price increase for Europe ... Ajinomoto Europe has announced a 15 per cent price increase for aspartame produced at its plant ... Ajinomoto Europe has announced a 15 per cent price increase for aspartame produced at its plant ... . Norifumi Okita, president of Ajinomoto Sweeteners Europe, indicated that the company has been working Navitgator.com that the price increases on either side of the Atlantic are linked, as Ajinomoto has two production plants, one ... Ajinomoto, aspartame

Chinese aspartame firm makes UK move

05-Sep-2008 - in the world aspartame market are Ajinomoto and NutraSweet. Both operate on a global basis. But Stead added: “Ajinomoto have not had a dominant market share in the UK for many years so we have the chance

Gap is closing on aspartame’s lead over sucralose: Mintel data

24-Jul-2008 - the filing of a law suit by aspartame supplier Ajinomoto in May. "Ajinomoto has taken this legal step

Gluten-free bakery gets boost from enzyme: study

24-Jun-2008 - the effectiveness of TGase (Ajinomoto), an enzyme that cross-links protein, to form networks in flours from six

Lobbyist register to boost rulemaking transparency

09-Jun-2008 - Ajinomoto, Atkins Nutritionals, and Holland and Barrett. The register

Chinese MSG exporters to EU to pay stiff anti-dumping tariffs

06-Jun-2008 - . The investigation by the European Commission was launched last September, following a complaint by Ajinomoto Europe allegation. Following findings that supported Ajinomoto's claims, the EC is imposing a ... MSG, ant-dumping, Ajinomoto

Ajinomoto opens center for healthy applications

27-Aug-2009 - Ajinomoto opens center for healthy applications ... Ajinomoto has opened a new application center in Chicago to develop new food and beverage ... Ajinomoto has opened a new application center in Chicago to develop new food and beverage ... , and the incorporation of ingredients to improve health. Brendan Naulty, president of Ajinomoto Food Ingredients and application innovation Jiro Sakamoto. Naulty called the move “a huge step forward for both Ajinomoto ... Ajinomoto, health, aspartame, MSG

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Senomyx sees Q2 slump, enters new royalties deal

06-Aug-2009 - last year, primarily due to a 2007 payment from Ajinomoto that bolstered previous revenue, the company ... last year, primarily due to a 2007 payment from Ajinomoto that bolstered previous revenue, the company ... with Ajinomoto in August 2007. The upfront payment was seen as revenue…to August 2008.” Senomyx and Ajinomoto’s and culinary aids, noodles, snack food, and frozen foods. Ajinomoto agreed to pay Senomyx an initial

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News in brief

FDA seeks comments on Ajinomoto’s Advantame sweetener

24-Jul-2009 - FDA seeks comments on Ajinomoto’s Advantame sweetener ... The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked for comments on Ajinomoto’s request ... The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked for comments on Ajinomoto’s request ... of Dockets Management for public review and comment. Ajinomoto submitted a dossier to the FDA on as they [Ajinomoto] would expect.” The company claims a leading position in the global market for aspartame

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Dispatches from IFT

FDA: we can handle nanotech safety

08-Jun-2009 - standpoint on nanotechnology was Bob Bursey, director of regulatory and scientific affairs at Ajinomoto USA

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News in brief

Ajinomoto appoints North American aspartame distributor

06-May-2009 - Ajinomoto appoints North American aspartame distributor ... Aspartame supplier Ajinomoto Food Ingredients has partnered with ChemPoint.com to supply ... Aspartame supplier Ajinomoto Food Ingredients has partnered with ChemPoint.com to supply ... ChemPoint will provide marketing, sales, order fulfillment, and customer service to Ajinomoto’s aspartame customers. Ajinomoto’s director of sweetener sales and operations for the US Keiji Kaneko said

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Ajinomoto obtains FDA no objection for capsinoid GRAS

21-Apr-2009 - Ajinomoto obtains FDA no objection for capsinoid GRAS ... recognized as safe (GRAS) status, Ajinomoto is now looking for food formulation opportunities , and that it represents a promising business expansion opportunity,” stated Brendan Naulty, president of Ajinomoto’s food

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Ajinomoto seeks FDA approval for new sweetener

08-Apr-2009 - Ajinomoto seeks FDA approval for new sweetener ... Ajinomoto has submitted a dossier to the FDA for approval of a new no-calorie sweetener derived ... Ajinomoto has submitted a dossier to the FDA for approval of a new no-calorie sweetener derived ... Ajinomoto claims a leading position in the global market for aspartame, which Leatherhead Food in the applications in which it is used, the spokesperson added. Brendan Naulty, president of Ajinomoto ... Advantame, Ajinomoto, sweetener, aspartame, vanillin

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Give omega-3 to the poor, says UK researcher

11-Feb-2009 - . Many large food and ingredients companies such as Arla, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Danone, Ajinomoto, Mars

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Ajinomoto embarks on green marketing campaign

20-Jan-2009 - Ajinomoto embarks on green marketing campaign ... Ajinomoto Company has launched a new marketing campaign promoting the environmental benefits ... Ajinomoto Company has launched a new marketing campaign promoting the environmental benefits ... improvement is possible. Ajinomoto claims that it takes 53m gallons of water and 220 acres of land than sugar and therefore much less is needed to achieve equal sweetness. An Ajinomoto spokesperson

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Senomyx milestone in Coca-Cola flavor

29-Oct-2008 - , beverage, and ingredient supply companies including Ajinomoto, Cadbury, Campbell Soup Company, Firmenich SA

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