As the United States celebrates National Ice Cream week this week,
the media is awash with reports from companies and associations
boasting a multitude of reports linked to this popular food
product.
Colour, flavour and fragrance company Sensient Technologies this
week announced double digit growth for the second quarter ended 30
June 2002. Revenue increased 17.5 per cent to $239.6 million
(€235m), up from $203.9 million reported...
The number five flavours and fragrances maker has been bought by
private equity group EQT. The company is to be merged with rival
firm Dragoco, creating a new company with a sales potential of
€1,245 million.
Irish food ingredients company Kerry Group formally introduced its
new flavour division, Mastertaste during a press conference at the
IFT's Annual Meeting and Food Expo in Anaheim, California, this
week.
Food manufacturers caught up in a scandal triggered by Japanese
company Kyowa Perfumery & Chemical Co., were affected by a
complex industry distribution structure and the custom of employing
professional food tasters when developing...
As the science behind the food additives industry continues to
develop, so will the size of the market, according to a new report
from US market research company Business Communications Company
(BCC).
Bayer AG is to shortlist two or three buyers for its Haarmann &
Reimer fragrances and flavours unit within two weeks and is on
course to earn more than it first expected from the disposal due to
aggressive bidding, sources said...
Workers in the food-flavouring manufacturing industry may be at
risk of developing an irreversible type of damage to the lungs,
according to a study presented the American Thoracic Society
International Conference in Atlanta
Danisco, the Danish company which claims to be the world's leading
supplier of flavours to the coffee industry, has launched a new
concept - Danisco Seasonal Coffee Flavours.
DSM Food Specialties is highlighting a new range of SavorKey yeast
extract-based flavours offering a boiled beef and boiled chicken
taste at this week's IFIA exhibition in Tokyo, Japan.
Danisco announced its acquisition of Belgian-based flavouring
company Perlarom, boosting its position in Europe to the sixth
largest flavourings manufacturer. It said its flavour sales
worldwide will amount to around €240 million...
The fragrance technology company, Senomyx, has signed an exclusive
research and license agreement with Swiss food group Nestle to
discover and produce new ingredients to enhance the taste of some
of its consumer food products.
Swiss flavour and fragrance company Givaudan on Thursday announced
the completed acquisition of Nestle's savoury flavour business,
Food Ingredients Specialities for €515.2m.
Kerry, the global ingredients, flavours and consumer foods Group,
today announced the acquisition of Aromont S.A. headquartered in
Montcornet, France and the proposed acquisition of Stearns &
Lehman Inc., headquartered in Mansfield,...
Diversa Corp. and Givaudan Flavors Corporation today announced that
they have entered into an agreement to discover and develop novel
enzymes and processes for the cost-effective production of new
products for consumer applications
US flavour group Technology Flavors and Fragrances, Inc. has
entered into a letter of intent to merge with another flavour and
fragrance company Belmay Holding Corp., the two companies announced
on Wednesday.
US natural foods and drinks company J.M. Smucker is to acquire the
formulated fruit and vegetable preparation businesses of flavours
giant, International Flavors and Fragrances Inc.
Kerry, the Irish ingredients group, this week pushed its
development strategy further forward with the acquisition of two
flavour businesses in the UK and Brazilian food ingredients
markets.
National Starch & Chemical Company, the British food ingredient
manufacturer, designed a new type of starch that works well in
frozen foods. The functional...
The American company creating flavours and fragrances International
Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) has been granted a patent for
sugarcane leaf essence...
Innovative flavourings have become the key to success in the Thai
instant noodle market, say executives of Thai Preserved Food
Factory Co, makers of Wai...
When the FDA approved a health claim for soy protein, allowing
manufacturers to emphasise soy protein's health benefits on
packaging, a new market emerged...
Danish food, sugar and packaging group Danisco said on Thursday it
acquired U.S. Florida Flavors, a leading manufacturer of fruit
flavours for the juice...
