Ownership of FrieslandCampina Domo’s pharmaceutical lactose business will be transferred to DMV-Fonterra Excipients, the 50/50 JV set up by Domo owner Royal FrieslandCampina and partner Fonterra.
US contract services firm Catalent has launched a new test service capable of detecting trace amounts of the toxic chemical melamine in pharmaceuticals.
Nestec of Switzerland, a subsidiary of food giant Nestle, has been
awarded a US patent on a new way of producing the whey protein
glycomacropeptide (GMP) that could open up its use as an ingredient
in pharmaceuticals, dental compositions...
Borculo Domo Ingredients has forged an alliance with Univar USA to
act as the exclusive distributor for all of BDI's pharmaceutical
lactose products in the US, the world's largest pharmaceutical
market.
Australian dairy farmers could become major suppliers of
pharmaceutical-grade lactose, if a new technology developed at the
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation can be
exploited commercially.
UK microbial testing company Celsis International announced this
week that food giant Nestle has selected Celsis' recently launched
milk and cream diagnostic system for its global Research &
Development site in Konolfingen.