R&D News

Partnerships excite ingredient market

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient suppliers are forming strategic partnerships to support the development and commercialization of new ingredients.

Treat inspiration reigns at Natural Products Expo

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Natural Products Expo West, part of the New Hope Network family of brands, hosted thousands of attendees and exhibiting companies March 3-6 at the Anaheim Convention Center.

Ingredient suppliers announce new facilities, strategies

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient suppliers are opening new facilities and announcing updated sustainability strategies to drive future of market.

Ingredient companies offer guidance on new product development

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Ingredient suppliers offer support for new product development and announce new ingredient statues.

Ingredient companies announce 2026 trends to watch

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Ingredient suppliers announce the flavor trends they expect to see in 2026 new products.

SupplySide Global welcomes health and nutrition industry experts

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500

SupplySide West, which took place Oct. 26-30 in Las Vegas, hosted more than 1,600 companies and industry professionals exhibited. Exhibitors showcased the latest developments in ingredients, formulation, and more.

Beverage-makers use colors to communicate benefits, attract consumers

alversonc@bnpmedia.com (Chloe Alverson) — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Government regulations and shifting consumer preferences are influencing the beverage colors market.

Ingredient suppliers update facility capabilities

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient suppliers announced new investments that are supporting beverage new product development.

ROHA acquires Tebracc, strengthening natural colors leadership

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 14:31:15 -0400

Tebracc’s strength in annatto complements ROHA’s global portfolio of natural pigments, it adds, especially as consumer and industry focus shifts toward natural, plant-based solutions.

Ingredient suppliers release new solutions to support beverage development

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient suppliers announced new ingredients to support beverage applications in the organic and natural markets.

Certifications, applications advance beverage development

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient suppliers announce new capabilities for ingredients and technologies to support beverage applications.

Facility openings address ingredient innovation

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient suppliers are investing in new facilities to further innovation for today’s manufacturers as well as increase manufacturing capacity.

Finlays launches evolved extracts business, Finlays Solutions

Tue, 20 May 2025 12:00:00 -0400

Finlays announced the next evolution of its extracts business, Finlays Solutions. Still part of the Finlays family, Finlays Solutions is an end-to-end beverage innovation partner offering foodservice operators, retail brands and ingredient houses expert guidance and comprehensive support to better serve a fast-moving, flavor-forward world.

Ingredient companies release studies

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient companies release results from studies and name new executive appointments.

Appointments, reviews advance ingredient markets

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 23:00:00 -0400

Ingredient name new executives while touting ingredient solutions and systemic reviews.

Ingredient market sees new releases, facility expansion

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0500

Ingredient manufacturers develop new lines, invest in new facilities.

Consumer demand prompts beverage innovations that support cognitive health

Sabettal@bnpmedia.com (Lauren Sabetta) — Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0500

With more interest in the brain-body connection, consumers increasingly are seeking beverage solutions that not only support cognitive health, but also mental and emotional well-being.

PLT Health Solutions appoints new president

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 12:20:09 -0500

PLT Health Solutions Inc., Morristown, N.J., recently announced the appointment of Devin Stagg as president of the company. This leadership transition aligns with PLT’s commitment to driving innovation, strengthening global partnerships and expanding its international footprint, it notes.

Freemen Nutra Group reveals distribution agreement with Phoenix

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:22:00 -0500

The partnership with Phoenix solidifies Freemen Nutra’s role as a premier supplier, empowering businesses worldwide to enhance both their products and their operations.

Investments support ingredient market

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0500

EXBERRY color supplier GNT has launched an independent investment firm to accelerate innovation and boost sustainability at every stage of the value chain, it says.

Beverage-makers balance taste, quality with weight management

alversonc@bnpmedia.com (Chloe Alverson) — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -0500

Experts note that continued emphasis on health and wellness, in addition to growing concerns surrounding obesity and health-related issues, have shaped the weight management beverage segment.

Ingredient launches, acquisition heat up supplier market

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Ingredient manufacturers announce their latest offerings and acquisitions.

SupplySide West highlights advancements in ingredients, technologies

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500

This year’s SupplySide West featured 19,000 registered participants. The show took place in Las Vegas from Oct. 28 through Oct. 31 and featured more than 1,500 exhibitors from more than 80 countries around the world.

Beverage-makers go beyond hydration, deliver on fortification trends

alversonc@bnpmedia.com (Chloe Alverson) — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Health considerations have impacted the beverage industry by way of fortified beverages.

Ingredient suppliers announce facility openings

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Ingredient manufacturers announce facility expansions and openings.

Ingredient suppliers enhance portfolios

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient manufacturers launch new platforms to expand their capabilities to support the organic and natural beverage sectors.

Verifications, new releases heat up ingredient market

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

BENEO announces its new CEO while HOWTIAN introduces SoPure Andromeda.

New facility, releases highlight ingredient market

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient suppliers announce headquarter moves, while awareness of Uganda -sourced vanilla grows.

PLT Health Solutions to highlight beverage-friendly ingredients

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:00:00 -0400

At this year’s IFT First Annual Meeting and Expo in Chicago, PLT Health Solutions Inc., Morristown, N.J., will highlight its growing portfolio of beverage-friendly ingredients that provide a broad range of science-backed benefits for the burgeoning functional beverage market, it notes.

Ingredient suppliers spotlight key trends, announce acquisitions

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Ingredient suppliers announce acquisitions and pinpoint consumer trends driving color concepts.