New Hampton, NY—Balchem Human Nutrition & Health announced the launch of a 2022 TrenDish Innovation Summit. The event is designed to further the company's commitment to innovation: Balchem is seeking innovative technologies, ingredients, and products that can be used with, or incorporated into, its strategic product line offering. Of most interest: ingredients that support the consumer wellness areas of cognition, sleep, performance, and plant-based solutions.

"This approach will increase the level of collaboration between peers in the business to business (B2B) space to bring the most relevant innovations forward to the dietary supplement and food & beverage space," said Jim Hyde, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Balchem Human Nutrition & Health, in a press release. "Our transparency and clear direction will help suppliers focus their efforts in key areas that create synergy with Balchem core technologies and focus areas.”

Balchem is accepting until December 22, 2021. Participants will be notified of their selection by February 15, 2022. On March 15, 2022 the live Innovation + Collaboration Summit will take place viaMicrosoft teams. Contact InnovationSummit@Balchem.com to receive a copy of the detailed brief and application.