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Rue de la Bergère 7
Meyrin
CH-1217
Switzerland
+41 22 780 22 11
We are Firmenich. For more than 120 years, we have been delivering powerful, memorable taste experiences to people across the globe. We are an independent, family-owned company with the freedom and flexibility to invest in the long-term sustainability of our business, which ultimately benefits our clients and their consumers..
The world’s leading brands trust us to create distinctive tastes that people prefer—but for us, taste is only part of the story. Since our founding, we have been driven by our passion to understand consumers, so we can give you insights into what they desire, both today and tomorrow. As your partner, we'll help you find innovative solutions to meet your food and beverage needs and satisfy your consumers. Whether you’re looking for refreshment, indulgence, bold tastes, or nutrition and wellness, we have relevant solutions to drive consumer preference.
We are relentless and responsible in our pursuit of innovation and we invest 10 percent of our annual turnover into research and development each year. Whether you want to deliver taste experiences at home or abroad, you’ll benefit from our global presence and firsthand knowledge of local and regional tastes.
At Firmenich, we go beyond your expectation. It’s why we are Preferred Beyond Taste.
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
22 Jul 2024 --- Singapore-based cultivated seafood company Umami Bioworks and Friends & Family Pet Food co-developed cat treats made from cultivated fish, which they will launch early next... Read More
FOOD INGREDIENTS NEWS
18 Jul 2024 --- From inflation to the lingering effects of the pandemic, a myriad of forces impact food consumption patterns. Cargill leverages technology to analyze consumer behavior through its... Read More
NUTRITION & HEALTH NEWS
16 Jul 2024 --- Researchers from Sweden’s Uppsala University and the University of Gothenburg concluded in their recent study that a steady provision of nutrients can alleviate malnourishment... Read More
NUTRITION & HEALTH NEWS
10 Jul 2024 --- NutriLeads and dsm-firmenich have entered a strategic collaboration to evaluate the potential applications of its Benicaros precision prebiotic that enhances the gut and immune... Read More
NUTRITION & HEALTH NEWS
24 Jun 2024 --- Despite strict legislation, safety standards and a declining birth rate, the infant nutrition industry sees plenty of opportunities in premium market segments. Key players highlight... Read More
10 Jun 2024 --- Lallemand Health Solutions came to Vitafoods 2024 bearing several clinical studies proving the benefits of its probiotics. We caught up with the company’s marketing and technical support director, Bérengère Feuz who told us that its prenatal probiotics showcase Prenatis supports a healthy pregnancy and protects babies microbiomes. In addition, the company partnered with dsm-firmenich on HMO and probiotic combinations for gut health, immunity and mental and metabolic health.
28 May 2024 --- With a global prevalence of two cases per 1,000 in neural tube defects and one in ten preterm births, dsm-firmenich is powering innovation for its algal-based life’s portfolio and an “all-form” formulation with up to 455 mg per g. We catch up with Despina Ioannides Black, global marketing manager Early Life Nutrition at dsm-firmenich ahead of the International Day of Action for Women’s Health to learn more about the best dosages for planning pregnancies and optimal fetal development during pregnancy.
30 Jan 2024 --- At SupplySide West 2023, we sat down with Toni Farinella, dsm-firmenich’s regional lead for early life nutrition to discuss the company’s EveryDay Counts campaign, advocating for better access to high dose docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) for women at childbearing age. We also examine dsm-firmenich’s solutions to increase women’s DHA levels as Farinella underscores the need to build awareness among healthcare providers of the need for DHA supplementation to reduce the risk of preterm births.
21 Nov 2023 --- At SupplySide West 2023, we speak with Chris Kalodis, dsm-firmenich’s marketing manager of dietary supplements for North America, about it single-source, algal-based, omega-3 docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) vegan alternative Life’sOmega. Kalodis details the benefits of Life’sOmega 30/20, which will launch toward the end of the year, as well as the sustainability features of the plant-based product.
31 Oct 2023 --- We speak to dsm-firmenich on the influence of sustainability in supplier selection, alongside the growing demand for tailored nutraceutical products, like vegan and halal options. The company is promoting its Sustainability Imp’Act Card, which offers a benchmark for developing new ingredients against the criteria of environmental impact, social impact, traceability and identity.
08 Jun 2022 --- In nutrition industry developments this week, a partnership formed in the alternative milk space as Strive Nutrition introduced a line of plant milks formulated with Perfect Day’s cow-free whey protein with essential amino acids. The muscle-building beta amino acid beta-alanine was flagged as largely missing from vegan diets by nutritional science specialist Natural Alternatives International Europe. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization warned about the harmful impact of food marketing on children’s dietary habits.
29 Feb 2024 --- HMO Global Webinar - Benefits and evidence on multiple HMOs in infants and young children development & market trends.
