Hoffman Estates, Ill.-based Tate & Lyle announced being named a Project Spotlight Honoree of Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture, at its 2021 bi-annual Plenary and General Assembly Meeting.

Along with new developments and ingredient launches, ingredient companies are boosting digital efforts to inform consumers as well as kick off successful sustainability initiatives.

Along with other news on developments and acquisitions, ingredient companies are spreading the word about new ingredients, including functional and masking ingredients.

Comax Flavors released insights into what consumers are looking for in nutrition and performance products, think taste and flavor. 

Ingredient companies are opening new plants to extract CBD, hiring new senior leaders and celebrating major milestones. For instance, the Martin Bauer Group is celebrating its 90th Anniversary and 90 years of passion for botanicals. 

Stauber Performance Ingredients Inc. and Hawkins Inc. launched its most recent ingredient collaboration: Pomma+ Nectar. 

Beverage ingredient suppliers are investing capital expenditures into expanding existing facilities or building new ones.

Avon, Ohio-based Maroon Group, a North American distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, expanded its distribution relationship with Murphy & Son, a global supplier to the brewing, wine and distilling markets. 

Sweetener Solutions, Pooler, Ga., announced an expansion to existing production capacity and warehousing space through the creation of a new, additional climate-controlled facility near its corporate headquarters in Pooler, Ga.