Supplier News

LycoRed to Showcase New Lycopene Color Line

LycoRed Ltd. has developed new formulations of vegetarian red colorants as part of its Tomat-O-Red® line of tomato lycopene color to be used in various food and beverage applications. The…

Health Canada Approves Sunfiber As Dietary Fiber Source

Health Canada has approved Taiyo’s ingredient, Sunfiber, for use as a dietary fiber source. The approval of this fiber source was based on clearly demonstrated safety and clinical evidence that…

The Can Manufacturers Institute Launches New Website

WASHINGTON — The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) announces the launch of Cans:The Sustainable & Smart Solution, a new website that promotes the benefits of metal cans as the best packaging…

PL Thomas Introduces Food Replacement Technology

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — P.L. Thomas & Co, Inc. announced today that it has launched a line of ingredients that offer a fruit and vegetable ‘food replacement’ experience in consumer food…

Microbial Control Agent Approved in Canada

PITTSBURGH — LANXESS’ Velcorin microbial control agent has been approved for use in water based non-alcoholic beverages and wine in Canada as of May 23, 2013. The Velcorin product is…

Burcon Advances Commercial Rollout of Peazazz

VANCOUVER, B.C. — Burcon NutraScience Corporation (TSX:BU) (Nasdaq:BUR), a leader in functional, renewable plant proteins, has signed material transfer agreements (MTAs) with a variety of parties interested in Peazazz(R), the …

KeHE Reveals New Branding

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. — President and CEO Brandon Barnholt unveiled new branding for KeHE Distributors, LLC, at KeHE’s annual Holiday Show, held at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. “This new branding…

IFP and Cargill Sign Long-Term Supply Agreement

Innovative Food Processors (IFP, inc.), a leading powder product developer and manufacturer in Faribault, MN reached a long-term agreement with Cargill to continue the supply and manufacture of Cargill’s popular…

ChromaDex Announces Launch of NIAGEN

IRVINE, Calif. —  ChromaDex Corporation® (OTCBB: CDXC) (“ChromaDex” or the “Company”), an innovative natural products company that provides proprietary, science-based solutions and ingredients to the dietary supplement, food & beverage,…

Study Argues Prebiotic Effect of Infant Formula

A recent scientific study has proven that the use of BENEO’s Orafti®Synergy1 (oligofructose-enriched inulin) in infant formula is safe, well-tolerated and demonstrates a prebiotic effect in infants during the first…

President of iTi Tropicals Backs Coconut Water

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. —  Gert van Manen, President of iTi Tropicals, Inc. addressed the Foodnews Juice Asia 2013 event Bangkok, Thailand on May 16.  Mr. van Manen made the case that…

Tetra Pak Announces Global Launch of New Cap

VERNON HILLS, Ill. — Tetra Pak, the world leader in food processing and packaging solutions, announced the global launch of LightCap 30; a high density polyethylene (HDPE)  cap made from…