Qualitas debuts vegetarian, EPA-rich, polar lipid-structured omega-3 oil

Omega-3 ingredient with phototropic algae technology

Focus on cost-effective, premium ingredients

AT Food Ingredients Asia (FIA) 2014 in Jakarta, Indonesia, Corbion Purac showcased its wide range of products.  Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Corbion Purac is a multinational bio-based food ingredients and biochemical company with presence in over 20 countries. It specialises in lactic acid and lactic acid derivatives, and uses fermentation to develop new ingredients for enhancing and stabilising foods.

Stronger emphasis on natural functionality

For key markets in Asia, DSM is offering three new products: a high concentrate non-fish omega-3, an olive extract, and an oat beta-glucan

Fast and economic tube forming

transfluid combines the advantages of axial and roll forming with its “t form” combination machines

Health reigns supreme

BENEO offers ingredients from natural sources, sound scientific substantiation of their benefits and the expertise on how to use them best.

Spicing up 2015 with new flavours

RICHER but more natural flavours will define the food and beverage landscape this year, according to market research. Manufacturers will also emphasise the use of natural ingredients and healthier alternatives to sugar, salt, and fats without compromising full flavour and nourishment.

Unison to supply tube bending machines to Supercraft

The company’s software enables ease of use necessary for integration with Supercraft’s CMM production technology

AEC and the food industry

Pushpanathan Sundram, managing director (Asia) of EAS Strategic Advice, assesses readiness of member states and impact of AEC integration on food & beverage industry

Why staying outside could be good for you

IN THIS digital age where playtime has grown almost synonymous to gadget time, children spend more of their waking hours indoor, tinkering with electronic game consoles or browsing on the computer. Playing in the sun with other children has significantly lost its appeal.

Delcam appoints new VP

Pete Baxter joins Delcam from its parent company, Autodesk, Inc.

Health impact of ASEAN integration explored

Peer-reviewed journal Global Health Action’s 12-article special issue tackles key health concerns such as universal health care and child immunization

Vertellus acquires Dow's sodium borohydride business

The acquisition comes on the heels of the purchase of Pentagon Chemicals last year and marks the company’s growing presence in the life sciences market