Food and Beverage: Ingredients - Press Releases

Bright Future of Amino Acid Industry in China

LogoVarious properties of amino acids were studied in Japan and spread to market after the amino acids were found to be responsible for the secret of deliciousness. The Ajinomoto Group, one of the top three manufactures of Amino Acid in the world, has suspended production at the Fukushima Plant because of Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake that hit northern Japan on March 11, 2011. So what is the influence on the development of amino acid Industry?

Export Volume of Corn Continues to Decrease

LogoCorn Products China News, released by CCM in March 2011, includes import and export analysis of major corn products, price of corn starch, imported DDGS and cassava starch, upcoming regulation on VC and citric acid, major producers’ dynamics, wastewater treatment technology and forecast of corn deep processing industry.

Reshuffle of China's Corn Deep-processing Industry is Inevitable

LogoRecently, a speech from deputy of the National People's Congress (NPC) and General Manager of Sinograin, Bao Kexin sparked a storm of controversy that whether China's corn deep-processing industry should be further restrained or not.

CCM’s Newly Released Report : Production and Market of Sucralose in China

LogoAfter Tate & Lyle lost its sucralose patent case in 2008, sucralose industry in China began to develop gradually. Some big producers extended production capacity; others stepped into the industry for the sake of its promising market. According to the new report, China's sucralose industry has witnessed fast development in the past few years and China has became one of the most important sucralose producers in the world.

China Stevia Sweetener Industry Witnessed Significant Development and Expected a Boom

LogoStevia sweetener industry successfully jointed FAO / WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) which confirmed the safety of stevia sweetener containing 95% steviol glycosides in Jun. 2008. This first international certification became a milestone and granted a prosperous future for stevia sweetener industry.

Overcapacity Lurks in China Starch Market

LogoChina as the second largest starch market in the world, its native starch market is facing overcapacity and the modified starch market is emerging, according to CCM's new report the Profiles of Key Starch Enterprises in China.

CCM Successfully Hosts Webinar About Double-reverse Investigations on China Citric Acid from Abroad

LogoAt 9:15 AM. CST, Feb. 24, 2011, CCM International Ltd., Chinese professional consulting company, hosted a webinar with the topic of How does China Citric Acid Industry Cope with Anti-dumping and Anti-subsidy Issues from Abroad. In this webinar, CCM pointed that three possible methods adopted by Chinese citric acid enterprises to cope with anti-dumping investigations from abroad and made a forecast on China citric acid export performance in 2011.

Corn Forbidden to Purchase from Farmers in Some Areas of China

LogoOn Jan. 20th 2011, large corn deep-processing manufacturers with state-owned status in Northeast China (Jilin, Liaoning, Heilongjiang and Inner Mongolia) were required by Chinese government to suspend corn purchasing from farmers directly in order to guarantee the smooth running of national corn temporary reserve to be launched soon, according to an article released in Corn products China News 1102 by CCM International.

Corn Price Will Rise in Future

LogoAccording to CCM’s Corn Products China News 1102, corn price will rise in future because of the execution of national corn temporary reserve in 2011.

CCM Announces to Update Report Production and Market of Sucralose in China

LogoCCM announces to update a market report named Production and Market of Sucralose in China Recently which will come out in Mar. 11st.2011. The update research will consists of major parts on production, import & export, consumption and forecast. The data about sucralose will be updated to 2010 and the forecast will be based on the macro factors and micor factors influencing the product, such as GDP growth and economic situation, government policies, sucralose’s end use, as well as technology development etc.

CCM Announces Rock Bottom Price for Run-fast Buyers of Modified Starch Asia Pacific Market Report

LogoAs it is CCM’s 10th anniversary in 2011, CCM will launch several customer rewards and incentives for clients who purchase the products in 2011.

CCM Announces Rock Bottom Price for Run-Fast Buyers of Report

LogoTo celebrate the 10th anniversary, CCM has launched a series of preferential programmes to offer rewards for old customers and incentives for 2011 buyers. For the market report Benchmarketing of Latic Acid and Polylactic Acid in China, the first three run-fast buyers could enjoy the rock bottom price from the date Mar.1st, 2011 to Mar.14th,2011.

CCM Announces Rock Bottom Price for Run-Fast Buyers of Xanthan Gum Market Report

LogoCCM will launch several customer rewards and incentives for clients who purchase the products in 2011, as it is CCM’s 10th anniversary in 2011. As for the report Production, Market & Benchmarking of Xanthan Gum in China, run- fast buyers could enjoy the rock bottom price of the report.

CCM’s New Market Report

LogoSurvey of High Intensity Sweeteners in Asia Pacific

Vodka in the BRIC Countries Market Overview and Forecasts to 2014

This report covers key aspects of the vodka market in four emerging / high growth economies: Brazil, Russia, India and China. Data is provided for market value and volume by category

Citric Acid Trade War Between China and the World

LogoStepping into 2011, prices of most corn products stably run at a relative high level caused by high corn price. However, the price of cornstarch has decreased all over the country in Jan. 2011, and VC price still undergoes a low level at the same time.

Some China Corn Products May Face Uncertain Factors in 2011

LogoStepping into 2011, prices of most corn products stably run at a relative high level caused by high corn price. However, the price of cornstarch has decreased all over the country in Jan. 2011, and VC price still undergoes a low level at the same time.

China VC Industry to Be Regulated in 2011

LogoRecently, an article on China’s Vitamin C export has attracted much attention among food ingredient industry. The article “China to impose VC export quota in 2011?”, released in Corn Products China News 1101 by CCM, analyzes that China’s Vitamin C export quota may affect the global market and price trend.

Survey of High Intensity Sweeteners in Asia Pacific

LogoOn December 27, 2010, a project named Survey of High Intensity Sweeteners in Asia Pacific was launched by CCM. This latest project, based on previous research of HIS in China by CCM in 2008, extends the study to Asia Pacific with similar depth, but in a more concise and systematic manner. The project will be finished in the late of January, 2011.

Future of Oligosaccharide Market in China

LogoCCM will launch a market report on the future development of oligosaccharide in the late of February 2011, named Future of Oligosaccharide Market in China. This report will firstly dig up the whole oligosaccharide industrial chain systematically and make a deep analysis on the production and distribution situation of ten specific products in this area, as well as the whole industry development tendency.

CCM Announces Free Webinar on China Citric Acid Industry

LogoCCM International, a leading food ingredient consulting company in China, specializing in relevant market research since 2001, will host a free webinar entitled, “How does Chinese citric acid industry cope with anti-dumping and anti-subsidy issues from abroad”.

TraceGains Helps Major Food Manufacturer Become BRC Compliant While Controlling Supplier Risk

Solution helps company measure and control ingredient and supplier risk across multiple manufacturing locations.

Millennials in the US Trends and Opportunities Surrounding Gen-Y Adults Now Available at ReportsnReports

The 51 million adult members of the Millennial Generation (also known as Gen-Y) have been hit harder than any other age group by the recession.

Wine Consumption to Double by 2012 in India

LogoAs per our study “Indian Wine Industry Forecast to 2012”, low wine consumption translates India into a highly lucrative market for wine sales in coming few years. Besides low consumption levels, factors such as changing consumer trends and preferences, growing westernized corporate culture, and many others have been continuously driving wine sales in the country. We have found that many international players have entered into the Indian wine market during the past few years and many are evaluating the option to do so.

C.W. Downer & Co. Advises Mallet & Company on Sale to ICV Partners

C.W. Downer & Co., a leading global middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Mallet & Company, Inc. has been acquired by ICV Partners, a New York-based private investment firm focused on middle-market companies and family-owned businesses. Mallet & Company is the leading U.S. manufacturer of bakery release agents and the machinery for applying these agents. The deal closed on September 29, 2010. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.