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saranya arza
Agrana begins construction of new wheat starch plant
Agrana, an Austrian food company that focuses on the production of sugar, starch, fruit preparation, juice concentrate and ethanol fuel, has started the construction work for a new €65m wheat starch plant at the site of its bioethanol plant in Pischelsdorf, Lower Austria.
Arla develops new range of milk proteins for reduced-salt processed cheese
Arla Foods Ingredients, an arm of Swedish-Danish cooperative Arla Foods, has introduced a new range of milk proteins that allows food producers in cutting down the salt content in processed cheese.
Omega Protein reports drop in Q1 net income
Omega Protein, a nutritional ingredient company in North America, has reported a net income of $1.8m, compared to $6m in the same quarter of previous fiscal.
Garlic ingredient could fight food poisoning: Study
A key ingredient in Garlic is comparatively more helpful in protecting against food poisoning, than antibiotics, according to a study conducted by researchers at Washington State University.
DuPont acquires full stake in Solae
DuPont, a chemicals maker headquartered in Delaware, has purchased full ownership of soy-based ingredients major, Solae, from Bunge, for $440m.
Louis Dreyfus to buy Imperial Sugar
Global processor of agricultural products Louis Dreyfus Commodities has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Imperial Sugar Company, one of the major processors and marketers of refined sugar in the US, for $203m.
Riddhi Siddhi sells starch business to French ingredients company
Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols (RSGBL), an Indian manufacturer of liquid glucose, maize starch, corn gluten, and other corn-based ingredients, has completed the sale of its starch business to France-based Roquette Freres for Rs 9.5bn ($178.3m).
High intake of flavanoid-rich berries could delay memory decline in older women: Study
Consumption of high amounts of berries that are rich in flavonoid may halt memory decline in older women, according to a new study conducted at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in the US.
ADM launches new cocoa development centre in Netherlands
ADM Cocoa International, a subsidiary of US agri processing giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), has opened its new cocoa development centre to serve its customers in Koog aan de Zaan in the Netherlands.
Chr Hansen develops new portfolio of cultures for Greek yoghurt
Chr Hansen, an international company focused in the production of natural ingredients for food, beverage, dietary supplements and agricultural industries, has introduced a new series of YoFlex and probiotic nu-trish cultures for Greek yoghurt.