Canderel owner Merisant sold to Flavors Holdings
Merisant, the US-based group behind sweetener brands including Equal, Canderel and Pure Via, has been sold to liquorice ingredients supplier Flavors Holdings.
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UPDATE: UK: PureCircle sees stevia as “mass volume” commodity
PureCircle has said it expects stevia to become a "mass volume commodity sweetener" like sugar as the take-up rate from food and beverage companies ramps up.
UK: Stevia firm PureCircle upbeat despite bigger FY loss
Stevia supplier PureCircle today (11 September) insisted it was still confident about the future of the natural sweetener despite its losses widening in the last 12 months.
UK: Merisant starts Pure Via sweetener ad push
Sweetener firm Merisant has kicked off an advertising campaign for its stevia-based product Pure Via in the UK.
ARGENTINA: Sweetener firm Merisant closes plant
US sweeteners manufacturer Merisant has closed its only manufacturing plant in Argentina.
Quote, unquote: just-food’s week in words
There was increasing speculation over the future strategies of PepsiCo and Unilever this week, with talk the structure of the two companies could change. HJ Heinz, meanwhile, is undergoing its…
EU: Merisant targets UK, Italy with stevia sweeteners
Sweetener producer Merisant is targeting the UK and Italy, by launching stevia-based tabletop sweeteners Pure Via and Canderel Green across Europe. The company expects to attract new consumers to the category,…
