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June 05th 2020 Tongaat not backing down in battle with Barloworld over R5.3bn starch deal. Sugar producer Tongaat Hulett on Friday rejected concerns raised by Barloworld over the profitability of its starch business, which Barloworld is in the process of … Continue reading →

June 05th 2020 Tate & Lyle announces major sustainability investment at its facility in Lafayette South, Indiana, U.S., on World Environment Day. Tate & Lyle PLC, a leading global provider of food and beverage ingredients and solutions, is pleased to … Continue reading →

June 04th 2020 Ingredion debuts new starch for Asian markets. Ingredion has launched Precisa Cream 7310 starch, a cold-water swelling starch, that delivers an instant thickening effect to a variety of oil- and water-based applications. Specifically, the starch is ideal … Continue reading →

June 03rd 2020 High-Performance texturisers enable manufacturers to meet growing consumer demand for “Natural” products. Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to diversified industries, today launched a new addition to its range of clean label texturizers, NOVATION® … Continue reading →

May 29th 2020 The Emsland Group is delighted to announce its new strategic partnership with Brenntag Food & Nutrition in Russia. The Emsland Group’s sales structure in Russia is being reorganized as a result of this strategic partnership. As of … Continue reading →

June 04th 2020 S.Africa’s Barloworld hits hurdle over Tongaat’s starch business deal. South African equipment maker Barloworld Ltd said on Thursday it was unable to reach an agreement with Tongaat Hulett over a condition set during the signing of an … Continue reading →

May 12th 2020 South Africa’s Tongaat, Barloworld in deadlock over starch business deal. South Africa’s heavily indebted sugar producer Tongaat Hulett is in a deadlock over the sale of its starch business to Barloworld (BAWJ.J) over a condition set during … Continue reading →

April 08th 2020 Ingredion to build an integrated modified starch facility in China more than doubling current capacity. Company advancing its growth strategy in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, investing in a new modified starch complex to increase production capacity and … Continue reading →

March 05th 2020 This new kind of starch/cellulose plastic is made to degrade in seawater. At five sites in the world’s oceans, plastic waste accumulates in large swirling gyres, the largest of which is three times the size of France. … Continue reading →

February 28th 2020 South Africa’s Tongaat Hulett to sell starch business to Barloworld. Tongaat Hulett, South Africa’s heavily indebted sugar producer, said on Friday it would sell its starch business to Barloworld for 5.35 billion rand ($351.10 million), including debt. Tongaat … Continue reading →