BENEO has launched results of the survey they commissioned with HealthFocus International during the recently held Hi and Fi Europe event. The research was all about positive ageing and how emphasis on it is driving greater demand for healthier nutrition. Participants were health-conscious people aged 50 and above. According to the study, the majority want to continue doing activities they love even as they grow older. They still want to be the best version of themselves at every stage in … [Read more...] about BENEO research shows more consumer focus on positive ageing
Ingredients
Nutrition top priority in beverage sector
How is the beverage industry looking like today, during the post-COVID era? Prior to the pandemic, the “healthy” trend was already growing vigorously and consumer purchasing power was thriving. When the pandemic hit our shores, consumer awareness of immunity increased exponentially in light of our fight against COVID. This led to the increased popularity of immune-boosting functional beverages such as probiotic concepts, herbs with anti-infection properties (e.g., ginger, curcumin and … [Read more...] about Nutrition top priority in beverage sector
IFF makes $87 million investment in Indonesia facility
Ingredients company IFF has invested in extending their existing flavors manufacturing facility in Karawang, Indonesia. Spending about $87 million, this new plant is the largest in Greater Asia and covers 12,800 square meters of land. It was established in 2015 to address the need for flavor technology in the region. Now, the newly extended facility houses state-of-the-art and modern technology for powders, emulsions and spray drying. It also serves as a warehouse and quality control takes … [Read more...] about IFF makes $87 million investment in Indonesia facility