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Soy protein manufacturer Solbar has opened an office in Shanghai to allow it to meet the rapidly growing demand for soy products in China. It launches just ahead of local production, scheduled to start in January next year at a new China facility.
Changing economic conditions in eastern Europe are boosting sales and demand for vitamins and dietary supplements, offering major opportunity for foreign entrants to the market and suppliers of novel ingredients.
The herbal butterbur appeared to have no impact on hay fever symptoms, according to a recent study, despite previous evidence showing it to be as effective as conventional medication.
New York based RFI Ingredients has signed an agreement making it the sole supplier for Brazilian group CentroFlora in North America.
California-based CreAgri has had its olive oil antioxidant supplement recognised as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS).