Ingredients

Unilever Switches Some Ingredients To Adapt To Commodities Shortages

As commodities - from crude oil to sunflower oil - remain in short supply, Unilever has changed the ingredient makeup for some of its products like deodora...

Thai Union Invests In Biotech Firm Mara Renewables

Thai Union Group PCL (Thai Union) has announced that it has funded a CAD $10 million in Mara Renewables Corporation (Mara).

Ireland's Carbery Group Sees Turnover Up Double Digits In 2021

Irish ingredients and flavours firm Carbery Group has reported a 17% increase in group turnover in its 2021 financial year, to just under €535.7 milli...

Tate & Lyle To Acquire Chinese Dietary Fibre Business Quantum

Ingredients group Tate & Lyle has signed an agreement to acquire Quantum Hi-Tech (Guangdong) Biological Co., Ltd (Quantum), a prebiotic dietary fibre b...

Carlyle Kicks Off Sale Of Italian Food Ingredients Maker Irca

U.S. private equity firm Carlyle Group has asked investors to submit bids for Irca in a deal valuing the Italian food ingredients maker at more than €...

Portugal Reduces Salt And Sugar Content Of Food Products By 11%

The quantity of salt and sugar in some food products in Portugal has been reduced by 11.5% and 11.1%, respectively, in the period between 2018 and 2021.

Associated British Foods Says Omicron Dented Primark Shopper Numbers

Associated British Foods has said that sales at its Primark fashion business over the 16 weeks to January 8 were up 36% versus last year on a constant curr...

Food Ingredients Firm Chr Hansen Sees Q1 Growth Beat Forecasts

Food ingredients maker Chr Hansen has posted first-quarter organic revenue growth well above forecasts, helped by a rebound in sales of probiotics used by...