BASF Increases Prices for Vitamin E and A Feed Grade14 Nov 2013 --- BASF increases prices for Vitamin E and A products for animal nutrition globally and with immediate effect. Prices will increase by 15% for all Vitamin E products and by 10% for all Vitamin A products. Existing contractual obligations with customers will be honored. BASF is a leading producer of Vitamin E and A for the animal nutrition industry worldwide. BASF is a global leader in sustainable animal nutrition – offering vitamins, carotenoids, enzymes, organic acids, and specialties for all types of feed. BASF’s products are mainly fed to ruminants, poultry, pigs, farmed fish, and companion animals. Innovative products (such as Natugrain TS), modern technologies (including white biotechnology), and SET, BASF’s initiative for applied sustainability, pave the way for making animal nutrition not only more efficient and cost-effective, but also more sustainable. BASF’s expert teams help the nutrition industry analyze and systematically improve the efficiency and sustainability of its products and make verifiable value propositions to the entire value chain up to and including consumers. To contact our editorial team please email us at editorial@cnsmedia.com
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Tel. +49 6216 028073 Fax. +49 (0)621 60-42525 ACTIVE CATEGORIESChemicals - Miscellaneous, Minerals and Food Supplements, Vitamins BASF is one of the leading producers and suppliers of Aroma Chemicals, such as Geraniol, Citronellol and Linalool which are part of BASF’s Citral value chain. Aroma Chemicals are sold to the flavor and fragrance industry finding their use mainly in home and personal care products, fine fragrances as well as in the food industry. Our manufacturing processes are based on petrochemical raw materials only. We take advantage of a network of interconnected production facilities at our headquarter in Ludwigshafen, Germany. Health ingredients Our vitamins and carotenoids enable you to enhance your dietary supplements, functional drinks and health food products with attractive additional benefits. You can choose from a wide range of premium quality natural and nature-identical formulations that we can supply in industrial quantities with absolute reliability. For example, LycoVit® is our nature-identical red carotenoid: it can be used as a coloring in drinks and food products, but it is also a powerful antioxidant which protects human cells by counteracting the damaging effects of free oxygen radicals applicable for dietary supplement concepts. Related ArticlesHealth & Nutrition News Fish-rich diet during pregnancy may boost baby's brain development21 Sep 2018 --- Regularly eating fatty fish during pregnancy could boost the development of an unborn child's eyesight and brain function, according to a small-scale study led by Kirsi Laitinen of the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital in Finland. Published in the journal Pediatric Research, the results support previous findings that show how important a mother's diet and lifestyle choices during pregnancy are for the development of her baby. Health & Nutrition News UK yogurt sugar content often well above recommended threshold, survey finds21 Sep 2018 --- Many yogurts sold in UK supermarkets contain high levels of sugar, a survey published in BMJ has highlighted. Researchers from the Universities of Leeds and Surrey analyzed the product information of 921 yogurts and found that organic yogurts and those marketed towards children, in particular, had high levels of sugar. Fewer than 9 percent of products surveyed contained less than the 5 g of sugar per 100 grams threshold required to be classed “low sugar” and carry a green “traffic light” nutritional label in the UK. As such, reformulation for the reduction of free sugars in yogurts is warranted. Health & Nutrition News Researchers identify new tool to detect fatty liver disease before damage occurs14 Sep 2018 --- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) currently affects approximately one in four people, including children, worldwide. But thanks to a team of researchers from Westmead Institute for Medical Research, a new test may soon be available to predict advanced fibrosis in people with NAFLD. Health & Nutrition News Weekly Roundup: DSM to increase production capacity of vitamin B2, Sarcolipin found to “trick” muscle cells into burning more fat14 Sep 2018 --- The weekly roundup is NutritionInsight's collection of global nutrition stories from the past week. Sarcolipin has been found to trick muscle cells into using more energy and burn fat. The AHPA Chief Science Officer presented at the Natural Products Expo East Hemp and CBD Summit, while DSM increased its production capacity of vitamin B2 in Grenzach, Germany. Arla’s CEO visited Bangladesh to show the company’s commitment to supporting good nutrition and the sustainable growth of the local dairy sector. Health & Nutrition News The next go-to supplement? Artificial antioxidant is shown to be more potent than vitamin E13 Sep 2018 --- With consumers increasingly scrutinizing the provenance and health benefits of the products they consume, naturally-derived antioxidants have become the “it” health ingredient to look for in food. However, researchers from UBC Okanagan and the University of Bologna have discovered that TEMPO – a well-known artificial antioxidant – is up to 100 times more powerful than nature's best and could help counteract everything from skin damage to Alzheimer's Disease. More Articles |
