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Global Food Encapsulation (Microencapsulation, Macroencapsulation, Nanoencapsulation, Hybrid) Market 2014-2018
M2 - Wed Apr 16, 10:09AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cvm4pm/food) has announced the addition of the "Global Food Encapsulation (Microencapsulation, Macroencapsulation, Nanoencapsulation, Hybrid) Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The global food encapsulation shell material market value is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2013 to 2018. Hydrocolloids dominate the market in terms of shell material and are estimated to grow at a modest pace. Melts, as a shell material, are estimated to exhibit rapid growth in the coming years. Other composites account for very low share and are expected to grow at a meager pace in the future. The end-use product sectors are exhibiting buoyant growth driven by rising population and disposable incomes. The global market was dominated by the functional foods segment while the meat, poultry, and seafood segment exhibits rapid gains. Shifts in consumer's buying decisions have lead to a rise in demand for foods such as quick/ready-to-eat meals, health-promoting functional foods, fortified foods, etc. North America presently holds the maximum market share of the global food encapsulation market due to the technological advancements seen in the food & beverage industries. Asia-Pacific is set to exhibit rapid growth in the coming years due to their emerging technical expertise and increasing adoption by various food making companies. In terms of technology, Europe is estimated to grow at the fastest pace. The food encapsulation market in ROW lags much behind the Asian and the European markets due to lack of technology, education, and awareness. Scope of the Report Application - Bakery & Confectionery - Dairy & Frozen Desserts - Snacks/Convenience foods - Functional foods - Meat, poultry & seafood - Beverages Shell Material - Hydrocolloids - Lipids - Polymers - Melts - Others (Composite) Technology - Microencapsulation - Macroencapsulation - Nanoencapsulation - Hybrid technologies Core Phase - Vitamins - Minerals - Enzymes - Organic Acids - Probiotics - Prebiotics - Sweeteners - Preservatives - Essential Oils - Colors - Flavors & essence - Others Key Topics Covered: - Introduction - Executive Summary - Premium Insights - Addressable Market - Industry Analysis - Market Overview - Global Food Encapsulation Market, By Core Phase - Global Food Encapsulation Market, By Shell Material - Global Food Encapsulation Market, By Technology - Global Food Encapsulation Market, By Geography - Competitive Landscape - Company Profile - Abco Laboratories Inc - Advanced Bionutrition Corp - Balchem Corporation - Capsulae - International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. - Lipo Technologies Inc. - Lycored Ltd. - National Enzyme Company - Sensient Technologies Corporation - Symrise Ag For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cvm4pm/food
Stock Price Movements, Conference Call Schedules, Acquisitions, Supply Agreements, and Leadership Appointments - Analyst Notes on FMC, Balchem, Celanese, Airgas, and SQM
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 04, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding FMC Corp. (NYSE: FMC), Balchem Corp. (NASDAQ: BCPC), Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), Airgas Inc. (NYSE: ARG), and Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
FrontFour Comments on Wedral's Resignation From Balchem
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 03, 6:47PM CDT
FrontFour Capital Group LLC, together with its affiliates ("FrontFour"
, today commented on the resignation of Dr. Elaine R. Wedral, a director of Sensient Technologies Corporation (the "Company" or "Sensient" , from the board of directors of Balchem Corporation ("Balchem" , effectively acknowledging the inherent conflict that would have existed by her continued service on both boards following Balchem's announcement to acquire Performance Chemicals & Ingredients Company (d/b/a SensoryEffects), a direct competitor of Sensient, on March 31, 2014. FrontFour acknowledges that it inadvertently missed Balchem's disclosure made late on Friday, March 28, 2014, that Wedral notified Balchem of her intention to resign from the Balchem board, effective April 1, 2014.
Why This Company That You've Never Heard of Is a Buy Today
Mark Reeth and Sara Hov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 03, 1:00PM CDT
Shares of Balchem Corp. jumped 23% this week, a move that caught many investors by surprise for this quiet and barely discussed company. Balchem develops and manufactures key nutrients as ingredients for both human and animal food, such as...
Sensient Responds to FrontFour Statement
Business Wire - Thu Apr 03, 12:31PM CDT
The following statement from Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT)("Sensient" is in response to an erroneous press release issued today by FrontFour Capital Group LLC ("FrontFour" alleging that Sensient Director Dr. Elaine R. Wedral has a conflict of interest based on her service as a director of Balchem Corporation ("Balchem" .
This Small-Cap Just Made a Big Move
Philip Saglimbeni, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 03, 8:12AM CDT
One of my favorite companies in the specialty chemical space just became a whole lot more enticing as an investment. While already projected to grow at solid levels, Balchem's latest acquisition of SensoryEffects, a privately held supplier of...
Upgrade Alert for Balchem (BCPC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 02, 7:00AM CDT
Balchem (NASDAQ:BCPC) was upgraded from Neutral to Buy at Sidoti today. The stock closed yesterday at $63.98 on volume of 938,000 shares, above average daily volume of 118,000. Balchem (NASDAQ:BCPC) is currently priced 8.6% above its average consensus analyst price target of $58.50. The stock should find initial support at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $53.12 and further support at its 200-day MA of $52.81.
Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Tue Apr 01, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on Nasdaq at the close of trading:
Why Providence Service, Balchem, and Castlight Health Are Today's 3 Best Stocks
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 01, 4:15PM CDT
Another day devoid of negative economic news was all the S&P 500 needed to motor higher and push to yet another record intraday high and close. Two pieces of economic data fueled the broad-based index to the upside today. First, the...
Why Balchem (BCPC) Stock Hit an All-Time High Today (Update)
at The Street - Tue Apr 01, 3:06PM CDT
Balchem (BCPC) soared to an all-time high of $65.89 on Tuesday after the company, which provides ethylene oxide to medical device manufacturers, announced its acquisition of SensoryEffects, a privately held supplier of customized food and beverage...
Balchem Corporation to Acquire SensoryEffects
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 31, 3:37PM CDT
Balchem Corporation (Nasdaq:BCPC) today announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Performance Chemicals & Ingredients Company (d/b/a SensoryEffects), a privately held supplier of customized food and beverage ingredient systems, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri for a purchase price of $567 million in cash. SensoryEffects expects to have 2014 revenues of approximately $260 million and 2014 earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of approximately $53 million. The acquisition purchase price reflects a multiple of 10.7 times estimated 2014 EBITDA, excluding any deal related costs and synergies. The transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to Balchem's earnings per share. The transaction consideration is subject to certain adjustments as provided in the definitive agreement and a substantial portion of the purchase price will be debt financed. The transaction is subject to certain regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions and is expected to close within the next forty days.
Balchem (BCPC) Shares Cross Below 200 DMA
MarketNewsVideo.com - Wed Mar 26, 3:38PM CDT
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Balchem Corp. crossed below their 200 day moving average of $52.39, changing hands as low as $52.22 per share.
YieldBoost Balchem Corp. To 9.1% Using Options
at The Street - Fri Mar 21, 10:40AM CDT
Shareholders of Balchem Corp. looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 0.5% annualized dividend yield can sell the August covered call at the $60 strike and collect the premium based on the $1.95 bid, which annualizes to an additional 8.7%...
2 Hidden Gems in the Chemical Space
Philip Saglimbeni, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 05, 12:59PM CST
When it comes to growth investing, companies operating in trendy industries are among the most popular stock choices among investors. As a result, the majority of long-term investors overlook many utilitarian, small-cap companies. This scenario is a...
Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed Market 2014-2018 Available Now
M2 - Wed Mar 05, 11:55AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qtq6dv/global_organic) has announced the addition of the "Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed market to grow at a CAGR of 7.58 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the higher bioavailability of organic trace minerals than inorganic counterparts. The Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed market has also been witnessing the increasing usage in poultry layer diets. However, the higher R&D costs than inorganic trace minerals could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space include Alltech Inc., Balchem Corp., Kemin Industries Inc., Novus International Inc., Pancosma S.A., and Zinpro Corp. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Albion Laboratories Inc., Aliphos, Global Animal Products Inc., Norel S.A., Phibro Animal Health Corp., Premex Inc., Priya Chemicals, QualiTech Corp., Suboneyo Chemicals Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tank Biosciences Corp., Vamso Biotec Pvt. Ltd., Vetco (India) Pvt Ltd., and Wuhan Pharma Chemical Co. Ltd. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed market is witnessing increasing usage of organic trace minerals in poultry layer diets to aid enhanced egg production as well as the quality of the eggs produced. There are several products in the market, which are used in poultry layer diets. For example, SQM (a polysaccharide complex) offered by QualiTech, is used to increase egg quality in terms of parameters such as the thickness, strength, and weight of the eggshell. Therefore, the advantages of introducing organic minerals into poultry layer diets are expected to lead to an increase in the use of these minerals by poultry farmers, thus driving the growth of the market. According to the report, one of the most important ones being the increasing demand for animal protein in the form of products such as meat, eggs, and milk. This demand is particularly high in developing countries such as Brazil, China, and India. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qt...al_organic About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Balchem Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 27, 8:52AM CST
Balchem Corporation (Nasdaq:BCPC) reported as follows (unaudited) for the period ended December 31, 2013.
Food Encapsulation Market by Technology, Shell Materials & Core Phase - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018 Research
M2 - Fri Feb 14, 4:19AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gsd7lb/food) has announced the addition of the "Food Encapsulation Market by Technology, Shell Materials & Core Phase - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering. The food encapsulation technology market value is estimated to reach $26,208.3 million by 2018, with a projected CAGR of 6.2% from 2013 to 2018. On the other hand, the food encapsulation shell material market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2013 to 2018 to reach $8,536.4 million by 2018. Encapsulation is a method to entrap the core phase material into shell material. Food encapsulation technology has enabled the F&B industry to overcome challenges involving taste, color, and nutrition, and preservation of the food product, mainly through its ability to make easy coating of food particles or ingredients such as acidulants, fats, flavors, and whole ingredients such as raisins or nuts. Factors such as growing consumer preferences towards consuming convenient packaged food & beverages is helping the global industry to grow. Increasing innovations in the industry help to bring down the cost and launch new technologies with different formulations for various applications. The global food encapsulation shell material market value was $6,853.3 million in 2013 and is projected to reach $8,536.4 million by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2013 to 2018. The end-use product sectors are exhibiting buoyant growth driven by rising population and disposable incomes. The global market was dominated by the functional foods segment while the meat, poultry, and seafood segment exhibits rapid gains. Shifts in consumer's buying decisions have lead to a rise in demand for foods such as quick/ready-to-eat meals, health-promoting functional foods, fortified foods, etc. The global market consists of various stakeholders such as raw material providers, ingredient processors, research institutes, food and beverage companies, traders, distributors, and consumers. The companies enjoying substantial market share are Balchem Corporation (U.S.), LycoRed Ltd. (Israel), Symrise AG (Germany), Sensient Technologies Corporation (U.S.), and International Flavors and Fragrances Inc. (U.S.). The top five players accounted for a share of around 20% in the total food encapsulation market depicting the high number of competitive companies in the industry. The key players of the industry are launching innovative technologies and increasingly expanding in emerging economies to gain market share. Scope of the Report Application - Bakery & Confectionery - Dairy & Frozen Desserts - Snacks/Convenience foods - Functional foods - Meat, poultry & seafood - Beverages Geography - Asia-Pacific - Europe - North America - Rest of the World Shell Material - Hydrocolloids - Lipids - Polymers - Melts - Others (Composite) Technology - Microencapsulation - Macroencapsulation - Nanoencapsulation - Hybrid technologies Core Phase - Vitamins - Minerals - Enzymes - Organic Acids - Probiotics - Prebiotics - Sweeteners - Preservatives - Essential Oils - Colors - Flavors & essence - Others Companies Mentioned - Abco Laboratories Inc - Advanced Bionutrition Corp - Balchem Corporation - Capsulae - International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. - Lipo Technologies Inc. - Lycored Ltd. - National Enzyme Company - Sensient Technologies Corporation - Symrise Ag For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gsd7lb/food About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Balchem Corporation Announces Quarterly Conference Call for Fourth Quarter 2013 Financial Results on February 27, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 12, 3:30PM CST
Balchem Corporation (Nasdaq:BCPC) today announced that a conference call will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2014, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) to review fourth quarter 2013 results. Dino A. Rossi, Chairman, President and CEO, and Frank Fitzpatrick, Chief Financial Officer, will host the call.
Balchem Corporation signs choline chloride JV with Taminco Corporation
M2 - Tue Jan 28, 10:13AM CST
Alkylamine company Taminco Corporation (NYSE:TAM) announced on Monday an agreement to construct a choline chloride facility in St Gabriel, Louisiana with Balchem Corporation (NasdaqGS:BCPC).
Global Food Encapsulation (Microencapsulation, Macroencapsulation, Nanoencapsulation, Hybrid) Market 2014-2018
M2 - Wed Apr 16, 10:09AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cvm4pm/food) has announced the addition of the "Global Food Encapsulation (Microencapsulation, Macroencapsulation, Nanoencapsulation, Hybrid) Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The global food encapsulation shell material market value is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2013 to 2018. Hydrocolloids dominate the market in terms of shell material and are estimated to grow at a modest pace. Melts, as a shell material, are estimated to exhibit rapid growth in the coming years. Other composites account for very low share and are expected to grow at a meager pace in the future. The end-use product sectors are exhibiting buoyant growth driven by rising population and disposable incomes. The global market was dominated by the functional foods segment while the meat, poultry, and seafood segment exhibits rapid gains. Shifts in consumer's buying decisions have lead to a rise in demand for foods such as quick/ready-to-eat meals, health-promoting functional foods, fortified foods, etc. North America presently holds the maximum market share of the global food encapsulation market due to the technological advancements seen in the food & beverage industries. Asia-Pacific is set to exhibit rapid growth in the coming years due to their emerging technical expertise and increasing adoption by various food making companies. In terms of technology, Europe is estimated to grow at the fastest pace. The food encapsulation market in ROW lags much behind the Asian and the European markets due to lack of technology, education, and awareness. Scope of the Report Application - Bakery & Confectionery - Dairy & Frozen Desserts - Snacks/Convenience foods - Functional foods - Meat, poultry & seafood - Beverages Shell Material - Hydrocolloids - Lipids - Polymers - Melts - Others (Composite) Technology - Microencapsulation - Macroencapsulation - Nanoencapsulation - Hybrid technologies Core Phase - Vitamins - Minerals - Enzymes - Organic Acids - Probiotics - Prebiotics - Sweeteners - Preservatives - Essential Oils - Colors - Flavors & essence - Others Key Topics Covered: - Introduction - Executive Summary - Premium Insights - Addressable Market - Industry Analysis - Market Overview - Global Food Encapsulation Market, By Core Phase - Global Food Encapsulation Market, By Shell Material - Global Food Encapsulation Market, By Technology - Global Food Encapsulation Market, By Geography - Competitive Landscape - Company Profile - Abco Laboratories Inc - Advanced Bionutrition Corp - Balchem Corporation - Capsulae - International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. - Lipo Technologies Inc. - Lycored Ltd. - National Enzyme Company - Sensient Technologies Corporation - Symrise Ag For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cvm4pm/food
Stock Price Movements, Conference Call Schedules, Acquisitions, Supply Agreements, and Leadership Appointments - Analyst Notes on FMC, Balchem, Celanese, Airgas, and SQM
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 04, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding FMC Corp. (NYSE: FMC), Balchem Corp. (NASDAQ: BCPC), Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), Airgas Inc. (NYSE: ARG), and Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
FrontFour Comments on Wedral's Resignation From Balchem
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 03, 6:47PM CDT
FrontFour Capital Group LLC, together with its affiliates ("FrontFour"
, today commented on the resignation of Dr. Elaine R. Wedral, a director of Sensient Technologies Corporation (the "Company" or "Sensient" , from the board of directors of Balchem Corporation ("Balchem" , effectively acknowledging the inherent conflict that would have existed by her continued service on both boards following Balchem's announcement to acquire Performance Chemicals & Ingredients Company (d/b/a SensoryEffects), a direct competitor of Sensient, on March 31, 2014. FrontFour acknowledges that it inadvertently missed Balchem's disclosure made late on Friday, March 28, 2014, that Wedral notified Balchem of her intention to resign from the Balchem board, effective April 1, 2014. Why This Company That You've Never Heard of Is a Buy Today
Mark Reeth and Sara Hov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 03, 1:00PM CDT
Shares of Balchem Corp. jumped 23% this week, a move that caught many investors by surprise for this quiet and barely discussed company. Balchem develops and manufactures key nutrients as ingredients for both human and animal food, such as...
Sensient Responds to FrontFour Statement
Business Wire - Thu Apr 03, 12:31PM CDT
The following statement from Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT)("Sensient"
is in response to an erroneous press release issued today by FrontFour Capital Group LLC ("FrontFour" alleging that Sensient Director Dr. Elaine R. Wedral has a conflict of interest based on her service as a director of Balchem Corporation ("Balchem" . This Small-Cap Just Made a Big Move
Philip Saglimbeni, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 03, 8:12AM CDT
One of my favorite companies in the specialty chemical space just became a whole lot more enticing as an investment. While already projected to grow at solid levels, Balchem's latest acquisition of SensoryEffects, a privately held supplier of...
Upgrade Alert for Balchem (BCPC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 02, 7:00AM CDT
Balchem (NASDAQ:BCPC) was upgraded from Neutral to Buy at Sidoti today. The stock closed yesterday at $63.98 on volume of 938,000 shares, above average daily volume of 118,000. Balchem (NASDAQ:BCPC) is currently priced 8.6% above its average consensus analyst price target of $58.50. The stock should find initial support at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $53.12 and further support at its 200-day MA of $52.81.
Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Tue Apr 01, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on Nasdaq at the close of trading:
Why Providence Service, Balchem, and Castlight Health Are Today's 3 Best Stocks
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 01, 4:15PM CDT
Another day devoid of negative economic news was all the S&P 500 needed to motor higher and push to yet another record intraday high and close. Two pieces of economic data fueled the broad-based index to the upside today. First, the...
Why Balchem (BCPC) Stock Hit an All-Time High Today (Update)
at The Street - Tue Apr 01, 3:06PM CDT
Balchem (BCPC) soared to an all-time high of $65.89 on Tuesday after the company, which provides ethylene oxide to medical device manufacturers, announced its acquisition of SensoryEffects, a privately held supplier of customized food and beverage...
Balchem Corporation to Acquire SensoryEffects
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 31, 3:37PM CDT
Balchem Corporation (Nasdaq:BCPC) today announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Performance Chemicals & Ingredients Company (d/b/a SensoryEffects), a privately held supplier of customized food and beverage ingredient systems, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri for a purchase price of $567 million in cash. SensoryEffects expects to have 2014 revenues of approximately $260 million and 2014 earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of approximately $53 million. The acquisition purchase price reflects a multiple of 10.7 times estimated 2014 EBITDA, excluding any deal related costs and synergies. The transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to Balchem's earnings per share. The transaction consideration is subject to certain adjustments as provided in the definitive agreement and a substantial portion of the purchase price will be debt financed. The transaction is subject to certain regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions and is expected to close within the next forty days.
Balchem (BCPC) Shares Cross Below 200 DMA
MarketNewsVideo.com - Wed Mar 26, 3:38PM CDT
In trading on Wednesday, shares of Balchem Corp. crossed below their 200 day moving average of $52.39, changing hands as low as $52.22 per share.
YieldBoost Balchem Corp. To 9.1% Using Options
at The Street - Fri Mar 21, 10:40AM CDT
Shareholders of Balchem Corp. looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 0.5% annualized dividend yield can sell the August covered call at the $60 strike and collect the premium based on the $1.95 bid, which annualizes to an additional 8.7%...
2 Hidden Gems in the Chemical Space
Philip Saglimbeni, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 05, 12:59PM CST
When it comes to growth investing, companies operating in trendy industries are among the most popular stock choices among investors. As a result, the majority of long-term investors overlook many utilitarian, small-cap companies. This scenario is a...
Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed Market 2014-2018 Available Now
M2 - Wed Mar 05, 11:55AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qtq6dv/global_organic) has announced the addition of the "Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed market to grow at a CAGR of 7.58 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the higher bioavailability of organic trace minerals than inorganic counterparts. The Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed market has also been witnessing the increasing usage in poultry layer diets. However, the higher R&D costs than inorganic trace minerals could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space include Alltech Inc., Balchem Corp., Kemin Industries Inc., Novus International Inc., Pancosma S.A., and Zinpro Corp. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Albion Laboratories Inc., Aliphos, Global Animal Products Inc., Norel S.A., Phibro Animal Health Corp., Premex Inc., Priya Chemicals, QualiTech Corp., Suboneyo Chemicals Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tank Biosciences Corp., Vamso Biotec Pvt. Ltd., Vetco (India) Pvt Ltd., and Wuhan Pharma Chemical Co. Ltd. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The Global Organic Trace Minerals for Animal Feed market is witnessing increasing usage of organic trace minerals in poultry layer diets to aid enhanced egg production as well as the quality of the eggs produced. There are several products in the market, which are used in poultry layer diets. For example, SQM (a polysaccharide complex) offered by QualiTech, is used to increase egg quality in terms of parameters such as the thickness, strength, and weight of the eggshell. Therefore, the advantages of introducing organic minerals into poultry layer diets are expected to lead to an increase in the use of these minerals by poultry farmers, thus driving the growth of the market. According to the report, one of the most important ones being the increasing demand for animal protein in the form of products such as meat, eggs, and milk. This demand is particularly high in developing countries such as Brazil, China, and India. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qt...al_organic About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Balchem Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 27, 8:52AM CST
Balchem Corporation (Nasdaq:BCPC) reported as follows (unaudited) for the period ended December 31, 2013.
Food Encapsulation Market by Technology, Shell Materials & Core Phase - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018 Research
M2 - Fri Feb 14, 4:19AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gsd7lb/food) has announced the addition of the "Food Encapsulation Market by Technology, Shell Materials & Core Phase - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering. The food encapsulation technology market value is estimated to reach $26,208.3 million by 2018, with a projected CAGR of 6.2% from 2013 to 2018. On the other hand, the food encapsulation shell material market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2013 to 2018 to reach $8,536.4 million by 2018. Encapsulation is a method to entrap the core phase material into shell material. Food encapsulation technology has enabled the F&B industry to overcome challenges involving taste, color, and nutrition, and preservation of the food product, mainly through its ability to make easy coating of food particles or ingredients such as acidulants, fats, flavors, and whole ingredients such as raisins or nuts. Factors such as growing consumer preferences towards consuming convenient packaged food & beverages is helping the global industry to grow. Increasing innovations in the industry help to bring down the cost and launch new technologies with different formulations for various applications. The global food encapsulation shell material market value was $6,853.3 million in 2013 and is projected to reach $8,536.4 million by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2013 to 2018. The end-use product sectors are exhibiting buoyant growth driven by rising population and disposable incomes. The global market was dominated by the functional foods segment while the meat, poultry, and seafood segment exhibits rapid gains. Shifts in consumer's buying decisions have lead to a rise in demand for foods such as quick/ready-to-eat meals, health-promoting functional foods, fortified foods, etc. The global market consists of various stakeholders such as raw material providers, ingredient processors, research institutes, food and beverage companies, traders, distributors, and consumers. The companies enjoying substantial market share are Balchem Corporation (U.S.), LycoRed Ltd. (Israel), Symrise AG (Germany), Sensient Technologies Corporation (U.S.), and International Flavors and Fragrances Inc. (U.S.). The top five players accounted for a share of around 20% in the total food encapsulation market depicting the high number of competitive companies in the industry. The key players of the industry are launching innovative technologies and increasingly expanding in emerging economies to gain market share. Scope of the Report Application - Bakery & Confectionery - Dairy & Frozen Desserts - Snacks/Convenience foods - Functional foods - Meat, poultry & seafood - Beverages Geography - Asia-Pacific - Europe - North America - Rest of the World Shell Material - Hydrocolloids - Lipids - Polymers - Melts - Others (Composite) Technology - Microencapsulation - Macroencapsulation - Nanoencapsulation - Hybrid technologies Core Phase - Vitamins - Minerals - Enzymes - Organic Acids - Probiotics - Prebiotics - Sweeteners - Preservatives - Essential Oils - Colors - Flavors & essence - Others Companies Mentioned - Abco Laboratories Inc - Advanced Bionutrition Corp - Balchem Corporation - Capsulae - International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. - Lipo Technologies Inc. - Lycored Ltd. - National Enzyme Company - Sensient Technologies Corporation - Symrise Ag For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gsd7lb/food About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Balchem Corporation Announces Quarterly Conference Call for Fourth Quarter 2013 Financial Results on February 27, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 12, 3:30PM CST
Balchem Corporation (Nasdaq:BCPC) today announced that a conference call will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2014, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) to review fourth quarter 2013 results. Dino A. Rossi, Chairman, President and CEO, and Frank Fitzpatrick, Chief Financial Officer, will host the call.
Balchem Corporation signs choline chloride JV with Taminco Corporation
M2 - Tue Jan 28, 10:13AM CST
Alkylamine company Taminco Corporation (NYSE:TAM) announced on Monday an agreement to construct a choline chloride facility in St Gabriel, Louisiana with Balchem Corporation (NasdaqGS:BCPC).
