Industry Insights
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LATEST INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
The Rise of Biodegradable Plastics: What It Means for Injection Molders
Sustainable materials are reshaping the plastics industry, and biodegradable polymers are becoming more widely used … Continued
High Pigment Volume Concentrates, More Color in Every Drop
Pigment concentrates play a valuable role in coatings formulations for all applications. From Point-of-Sale colorants … Continued
Multifunctional Additives Under Regulatory Pressure
Lubricant and metalworking fluid formulators are entering a period in which additive choice is no … Continued
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS ARCHIVE
According to a press release from MillerCoors, the company will become the first in the U.S. to include “new, more detailed voluntary nutritional labeling permitted last year by the federal government” on their Miller64 beer. Miller64 is the company’s low … Continued
This month, I’ve reviewed the recent trends seen in the beverage market, with a special focus on coffee, high intensity sweeteners, energy drinks and protein in the drink category. Looking for information on new beverage products that have recently been … Continued
Over 20 years ago, George Deckner started using a tactic in his work as a personal care formulator at Procter & Gamble that few others had employed. Deckner realized he needed to develop new ways to innovate. “Formulation is all … Continued
Most food formulators are familiar with Whole Foods’ list of unacceptable ingredients. But what about Walmart? Does the mega-retailer have regulations of its own and how do they compare with those of Whole Foods? In this analysis from Slate Magazine, … Continued
Perform a basic search for ALA (EU) on a food industry news site like FoodNavigator.com, and it’s easy to see why formulating with this omega-3 fatty acid is attractive for those wishing to up the nutritional benefits of their food … Continued
