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Articles Tagged with ''food innovation center''

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AAK Invests in Innovation Center of Excellence

The facility will accelerate the development of plant-based foods
March 21, 2023

AAK, an ingredient supplier specializing in value-adding specialty fats and oils, created a state-of-the-art Innovation Center of Excellence to develop plant-based foods close to its Zaandijk production facilities in the Netherlands.


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IFF, Florida Polytechnic University to Open Global Citrus Innovation Center

Public-private partnership to advance citrus research, development of breakthrough solutions for food, beverage and fragrance industries
October 27, 2022

The nearly 30,000sq-ft, standalone building will support global citrus research and development, and will include sensory and experience venues, research labs, processing, analytical departments, a fully equipped citrus garden and amenities for hosting customers and partners.


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Hormel Foods New Consumer Insights and Innovation Leadership

Scott Aakre to take on role as senior vice president of Brand Fuel
October 13, 2022

Hormel Foods Corporation, a Fortune 500 global branded food company, announced the appointment of Scott Aakre as senior vice president of Brand Fuel, the company's newest center of excellence focused on consumer insights and innovation for its portfolio of more than 30 leading brands.


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The American Egg Board Announces Eggcelerator Lab

New egg industry innovation center designed to deliver novel egg-based ideas and solutions to market
October 13, 2022

The American Egg Board (AEB) announced the Eggcelerator LabTM, a network of innovation and insights capabilities, resources and expertise designed to bring new egg-based ideas to market. As the innovation center for the egg industry, the Eggcelerator Lab is developing market-ready products representing new uses for eggs and egg ingredients and new ways to consume eggs.


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Rubix Foods Opens New Innovation Center

Collaborative problem solving under one roof empowers faster concept-to-commercialization
September 21, 2022

Rubix Foods, a leading culinary and food science-focused provider of flavor and functional ingredients for restaurants and food manufacturers, announced today the grand opening of its highly anticipated new Innovation Center. The 50,000sq-ft "facility of the future" is tailor-made to streamline and accelerate the innovation process on behalf of the company's customers, which includes many of the world's most recognized food brands.


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Firmenich: Inspiration & Innovation

Firmenich unveils new West Coast Innovation Center for rapid, end-to-end product development
March 11, 2021
Firmenich, the largest privately owned company in the fragrance and taste industry, is unveiling its newly designed West Coast Innovation Center in Anaheim, Calif., the long standing home of its 7.5 acre Durarome® production site and West Coast commercial business.
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Nellson Innovation Center

Nellson “Launch Pad” Innovation Center feature flexible manufacturing line, capabilities to support innovation
August 9, 2019
Launch Pad is designed to inspire innovation and support the development and rapid commercialization of new functional powder food and dietary supplement products. Typically, increased throughput of a facility through automation comes at the detriment of flexibility in capabilities and order sizes. 
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Nellson Opens The Launch Pad Innovation Center

Customer collaboration facility designed to inspire innovation and accelerate rapid commercialization of next-generation nutrition powders
April 18, 2019
The facility, located in Salt Lake City, Utah is designed to inspire innovation and support the development and rapid commercialization of new functional powder products and nutrition systems. 
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AAK USA's Customer Innovation Center

AAK USA Opens Bakery Fats, Oils Innovation Center

The Customer Innovation Center, located in Louisville, Ky., expands the company's North American capabilities.
January 25, 2018
AAK USA Inc., one of the world's leading manufacturers of high value-adding specialty vegetable fats and oils, today opened a new Customer Innovation Center located in Louisville, Ky.
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New Flavor R&D Center at David Michael

Company completes multi-million dollar expansion at its Philadelphia headquarters
November 13, 2014
Flavors supplier David Michael & Company completed a multi-million dollar expansion at its Philadelphia headquarters.
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