16-Aug-2012 - Purac has self-affirmed the GRAS status of its coated malic acid, Purac Powder MA, for use in confectionery, powdered beverages and jellies.
15-Jul-2008 - CSM has announced plans to sell its Purac gluconates production plant in The Netherlands to Avebe, as part of a broader restructuring of manufacturing and focus on core competencies.
05-May-2008 - Purac has officially opened its new lactic acid factory in Thailand, where it hopes to build on lactic acid growth in Asia as well as cutting production costs.
09-Apr-2008 - Biochemicals company Purac has stepped up development in products that prevent growth of listeria bacterium as reformulation to cut salt content increases the risk of the food-borne illness.
11-Feb-2008 - Caravan Ingredients has announced price increases to a range of products to cope with rising raw material costs across the food industry.
14-Jan-2008 - Ingredients firm CSM will consolidate its bakery ingredient operations in Germany and France as part of a wide-ranging strategy to cut costs and achieve better operational focus, the company announced Friday.
29-Nov-2007 - Increased intake of calcium from dairy or supplemental sources does not promote weight loss, reports a new study from Ohio State University.
23-Nov-2007 - Nestlé Research Center has joined a team of top companies and science institutes which will let it take advantage of new discoveries made in the field of genomics.
09-Nov-2007 - New business strategy at Purac pushes preservation, fortification and flavouring.
26-Oct-2007 - Alginate supplier International Specialty Products (ISP) is the latest ingredients firm to hike up its prices, announcing the implementation of the new levels as of November 1.
23-Oct-2007 - The European Parliament will today debate whether measures should be introduced to ensure retailers do not take advantage of the continuing rise in food prices.
17-Oct-2007 - Lactic acid producer Purac has said price increases for its product have not been enough to offset the cost of raw materials and energy.