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BASF to Sell Food and Health Performance Ingredients Business
BASF (Florham Park, NJ) has signed a binding agreement to sell its Food and Health Performance Ingredients business, including the production site in Illertissen, Germany, to Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC, Rotterdam, Netherlands), a leading global merchant and processor of agricultural goods including high-quality, plant-based ingredients. BASF’s Food and Health Performance Ingredients portfolio plays a vital ...
BASF Declares Force Majeure for Vitamins A and E and Several Carotenoids
On October 31, a fire occurred during the startup of the Citral plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany. Consequently, BASF had to shut down the plant and had to declare Force Majeure for its Citral and Isoprenol based aroma ingredients. BASF’s Vitamin A and E plants are currently also shut down for scheduled, routine maintenance. The company ...
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When it comes to delivery format innovations, consumers–especially children and seniors–are willing to give them a try. “New and improved.” What does that truly mean? If something that already exists is “improved,” can it truly be “new?” To most consumers, the answer is yes. If it is a product that has been dramatically improved, then ...
BASF Divests Omega-3 Production Plant
BASF (Ludwigshafen, Germany / Mount Bethel, PA) signed a definitive agreement to sell its manufacturing facility for natural fish oils, medium- concentrated omega-3s, and customized bottled fish oil in Brattvåg, Norway, to Marine Ingredients, a leading manufacturer of quality marine-based ingredients and customized products, reported the company. Both parties agreed not to disclose financial details ...
BASF to Launch New Consumer Health Approach
BASF Nutrition & Health (Florham Park, NJ) will unveil its new Consumer Health Approach during the SupplySide West 2014 Global Expo and Conference on Oct. 6-10 at the Mandalay Bay convention center in Las Vegas. BASF’s new Consumer Health Approach showcases lifecycle products and solutions offered to support a range of consumer-friendly innovations in dietary supplements and over-the-counter (OTC) ...
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