Des Moines, IA—Kemin Industries has invested in Driftless Extracts LLC, a USDA certified organic hemp producer, processor, and ingredient supplier, according to a press release. [caption id="attachment_87341" align="alignright" width="196"] Driftless Extracts logo. Image courtesy of Kemin Industries.[/caption] As part of the partnership, Kemin Human Nutrition and Health will expand its...
Kemin Industries, Inc., acquired Proteus Industries, Inc. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Proteus is a food technology and ingredient company based in Gloucester, MA. Kemin is a global ingredient manufacturer based in Des Moines, IA. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) acquired VitaminHaus Pty Ltd. The terms...
Des Moines, IA—In a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial on Kemin BetaVia Complete, a strain of Euglena gracilis, people using BetaVia Complete had 70% fewer upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) symptoms, nearly four fewer sick days and 10 fewer URTI symptom days over a 90-day period, according to a press release. The release...
Des Moines, Iowa—Neumentix™, a nootropic ingredient from Kemin Human Nutrition and Health, can enhance physical performance through cognitive improvements, according to a study published in the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. Neumentix is derived from a spearmint plant selectively bred to contain more than 50 polyphenols. One...
Herentals, Belgium—Kemin Industries recently added BactoCEASE® NV OR Liquid, an organic buffered vinegar solution, to its food safety product line, according to a press release. Kemin, a provider of shelf-life extension and food safety solutions for the food and beverage industries, says the BactoCEASE line of products will help...
Des Moines, IA—Kemin Industries released a statement sharing the results of a recent study that found that natural plant extracts protect food from oxidation just as well as synthetic antioxidants. The study examined lipid oxidation and off-flavor development in cooked frozen pork sausage patties over a period of 12 months.
