Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Bactana®, a research-driven company specializing in advancements in intestinal health and fermentation technology. Bactana was launched from Cornell University's McGovern Center in 2017 and currently operates from UConn's Technology Incubation Program (TIP). This strategic … [Read more...] about Kemin Industries expands innovation in intestinal health with strategic acquisition
Ingredients
GNT hails China’s new industry standard for Coloring Foods
EXBERRY® color supplier GNT has welcomed China’s decision to introduce an official industry standard for Coloring Foods. “Coloring Food Ingredients for the Food Industry” came into force nationwide on May 1, 2025, and regulates their production, use, and labeling. It has been developed by the China National Food Industry Association (CNFIA) and China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) alongside GNT and other relevant experts and stakeholders. Coloring Foods – which … [Read more...] about GNT hails China’s new industry standard for Coloring Foods
Nektium to show benefits of Vanizem™ for calm and sleep at Vitafoods Europe 2025
Nektium will demonstrate how its new Vanizem™ ingredient can meet the growing consumer demand for natural stress relief and sleep support at Vitafoods Europe 2025 (20–22 May, Barcelona). Research shows around half of consumers are now experiencing high levels of stress, and that improving sleep health is a key priority across all age groups.[1] In response, many are turning to natural solutions – botanical ingredients in mood and sleep supplements grew by 17 percent in Europe between 2020 and … [Read more...] about Nektium to show benefits of Vanizem™ for calm and sleep at Vitafoods Europe 2025