Middle East
Symrise opens innovation centre in Dubai
Symrise has opened its state-of-the-art development, application, and sensory laboratories in Dubai, having invested about €1 million into the facilities.
Irish food and drink exports decline but dairy increases
Dairy continues to be the largest export segment for Ireland, with an increased value of €5.16 billion.
NGS expands US reach with nutritional shakes for kids
Nutritional Growth Solutions Ltd has sealed a distribution agreement to bring its paediatric nutritional height-boosting solution, Healthy Height, to the US medical market.
3A Business Consulting releases Milk Protein Book 2021
A new report on global milk proteins from 3A Business Consulting shows that the market for milk proteins is continuing its growth despite Covid-19.
New guide helps manufacturers unlock cheese market in Africa and the Middle East
Ingredion has developed a new guide to help manufacturers unlock the commercial opportunity in processed and analogue cheese in Africa and the Middle East.
SIG to take full ownership of SIG Combibloc Obeikan
SIG is to take full ownership of its joint venture with Obeikan Investment Group to leverage growth opportunities in the Middle East and Africa.
Ingredion expands sugar reduction portfolio with new glucose syrup
Derived from corn, the glucose syrup is reportedly ideal for applications such as ice cream.
Global cheese markets hit record highs
In 2019, the global cheese market increased by 2.3%, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline, according to a new report from IndexBox.
US dairy exports reach record high
The US Dairy Export Council reports that in May, US dairy export volume was the most it has been in more than two years.
Lactalis Ingredients launches skimmed milk powder for condensed milk
Lactalis Ingredients has introduced a high heat, heat stable (HHHS) skimmed milk powder for the production of evaporated and sweetened condensed milk.
Record sales to Southeast Asia drive US dairy export numbers higher
Record exports of dry ingredients to Southeast Asia, plus rebounding volumes of whey products to China, sent US dairy exports higher for the eighth straight month, according to new data released by The US Dairy Export Council (USDEC).
Middle Eastern cheese demand shows upward trend
Driven by increasing demand for cheese and curd in the Middle East, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade.