Stevia Corp. (STEV) 0.0700 $STEV
Stevia Corp. Appoints Dr. Jerry Smartt to Board of Directors and Welcomes Veteran Research Scientist to Advisory Board
Marketwired - Mon Jan 12, 9:59AM CST
Stevia Corp. (OTCQB: STEV) ("Stevia Corp" or the "Company"
, an international farm management company focused on the commercial development of products that support a healthy lifestyle, including stevia and hemp and their extracts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jerry W Smartt Jr. to its Board of Directors and Prof. Xie Haihui as research advisor.
Prestigious Industry Honor Awarded to Wisdom Founder/CEO James A. May
PRWeb - Fri Jan 09, 1:06AM CST
The Specialty Food Association announced Wisdom Natural Brands(R) Founder/CEO James A. May as a winner in the Vision category of its third annual Leadership Awards. The association's awards honor members who have gone "above and beyond" in advancing food standards in society--and society itself--by creating social, economic and environmental impact through innovation and vision.
Global Sugar Substitutes (Stevia, Sorbitol, Tagatose, Aspartame, Saccharine, Sucralose, Xylitol & Others) Market - Trends, Forecasts to 2019
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 06, 6:58AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b2nlp5/sugar_substitutes) has announced the addition of the "Sugar Substitutes Market by Type, by Sub-type & by Application - Global Trends, Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering.
Low-calorie Food Market - Global Forecast, Share, Size, Growth and Industry Analysis, 2014 - 2019
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 24, 7:00AM CST
In recent times, obesity has become one of the most challenging health problems in the world. According to the WHO, the number of overweight children under the age of five in 2010 was around 42 million, globally. Obese people are more likely to develop diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases at a young age. Obesity rate is the highest in the U.S., as around 36.5% of the total U.S. population is obese. The U.K. (24.8%) has the highest obese population in Europe, while Australia (28.3%) leads in the Asia-Pacific region. High obesity rate among children is a major concern for parents. Obesity is also a major concern in adults, as is the rising number of diabetes cases globally. The WHO noted that around 347 million people worldwide had diabetes in 2013, these factors led to the increase in demand in the low-calorie food market over the last few years. The growth in low-calorie food market is also increasing due to changing lifestyle, increasing number of health conscious people, and growing consumer confidence in low-calorie products due to their natural claims.
Say Goodbye to Sugar and Hello to SweetLeaf Stevia(R) Sweetener in 2015
PRWeb - Mon Dec 22, 10:16AM CST
It's a new year and a great time to make resolutions to cut calories, get in shape and just live better. With natural, delicious SweetLeaf Stevia(R) Sweetener, anyone can say goodbye to sugar and start 2015 off right.
Stevia Corp. Confirms Protocol to Produce Synthetic CBD
Marketwired - Mon Dec 22, 9:41AM CST
Stevia Corp. (OTCQB: STEV) ("Stevia Corp" or the "Company" , an international farm management company focused on the commercial development of products that support a healthy lifestyle, including stevia and hemp and their extracts, is pleased to announce the Company's Hong Kong subsidiary, Stevia Technew Ltd, has confirmed a cost effective protocol to produce synthetic cannabidiol (CBD) that is molecularly equivalent to CBD extracted from the cannabis sativa plant.
SweetLeaf(R) Sweetens the Holidays with Fewer Calories and Carbs
PRWeb - Tue Dec 09, 3:00PM CST
The holiday season is underway, which means it's time for elaborate dishes, festive drinks and decadent desserts. It's also the time for fun family gatherings, so celebrate and indulge! SweetLeaf invites you to enjoy guilt-free recipes that contain NO artificial ingredients or sweeteners.
GLG Patents New Rebaudioside C Seedling With 600% More Rebaudioside C Than Traditional Stevia Plants -- Paves the Way for High Volume / Lower Cost Natural Rebaudioside C Extracts
GlobeNewswire - Tue Dec 09, 8:12AM CST
GLG (TSX:GLG) ("GLG" or the "Company" announces today a major agricultural breakthrough, one that could revolutionize the global food and beverage industry's ability to utilize naturally-sourced Rebaudioside C ("Reb C" . Through GLG's development of its H6 seedling using its non-GMO patented breeding methodology, the GLG agriculture team has developed a new strain containing remarkably high levels of Reb C glycosides. Historically, conventional stevia leaf has had Reb C concentrations of around 1%. Now, GLG's H6 strain contains Reb C concentrations verging on 7%. Lab tests show that Reb C comprises 53% of the glycosides in the H6 leaf, compared to values of 6% to 8% in other strains of stevia leaf - a 600% increase.
GLG.TO: 0.46 (+0.05)
S&W Files Patent for Stevia Variety for the Fresh and Dry Leaf Market
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 09, 7:08AM CST
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) today announced it has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for stevia plant variety "SW201." Variety SW201 exhibits an improved leaf taste profile that is well suited for producing fresh and dry leaf stevia, as well as the home gardening customer. As the market for Reb-A and other stevia based sweeteners expands worldwide, awareness of the unique properties of the stevia plant itself is increasing amongst knowledgeable consumers. Fresh and dry stevia leaves can be used as a sweetener in beverages, such as teas or coffee, and in cooking applications that might require the leaf to be crushed into a powdered substance. SW201 is believed to be the world's first stevia variety that was specifically bred for consumption as fresh and dried leaf. SW201 is the subject of the second patent filed by S&W for a unique stevia plant variety. On December 1, 2014, S&W announced a patent for SW107 which is designed to be grown for commercial processors who make stevia derivatives for the mass market.
SANW: 4.28 (+0.27)
PureCircle Launches New High Purity Stevia Product At Health Ingredients Europe - Sigma-D
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Dec 03, 9:53AM CST
Born from PureCircle's highly successful Stevia 3.0(TM) platform, Sigma-D is the latest PureCircle stevia product to be launched by the leading global producer and marketer of high-quality stevia products. Sigma-D is targeted specifically at successful sugar reduction within the dairy category, performing at parity to sugar on key attributes while providing superior taste performance.
S&W Files Patent for Unique Stevia Variety for Commercial Production
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 01, 7:00AM CST
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) today announced it has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for stevia plant variety "SW107." Variety SW107 exhibits increased concentrations of Reb-A sweetener, higher leaf mass production and an improved taste profile that has little or no aftertaste. SW107 has been bred to address commercial processing markets in North America, South America, and other regions of the world that have climates suitable for it.
SANW: 4.28 (+0.27)
S&W Seed Company to Present at the LD Micro Main Event on Tuesday, December 2, 2014
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 25, 3:15PM CST
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) announced today that Mark Grewal, chief executive officer, will present at the LD Micro Main Event on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 5:30 pm PT (8:30 pm ET). Accompanying Mr. Grewal will be Matthew Szot, chief financial officer. The conference is being held at Luxe Sunset Bel Air Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
SANW: 4.28 (+0.27)
Global Soft Drinks Market 2014-2018: Improvement in Operational Efficiency & Packaging Innovations
M2 - Tue Nov 25, 12:17PM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8p4vxd/global_soft) has announced the addition of the "Global Soft Drinks Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Soft Drinks market to grow at a CAGR of 3.92% and 3.18% in terms of revenue and volume, respectively, during the period 2013-2018 The Global Soft Drinks market comprises CSD, bottled water, juices and concentrates, RTD tea and coffee, and functional drinks. The consumption of soft drinks is driven by consumers across all ages owing to the indulgence and taste associated with the products. An increase in operational efficiency and massive urbanization in developing nations will drive the growth of the Global Soft Drinks market during the forecast period. One of the major trends is the growing popularity of stevia, a natural herbal sweetener. Stevia has helped many beverage makers reduce calories in their soft drinks, driving manufacturers to consider its use. According to the report, one of the major drivers of this market is improvement in operational efficiency where vendors in the market can achieve economies of scale and economies of scope with large sales volume. Vendors use innovative marketing strategies to portray the perceived benefits of their products to consumers and thus influence their purchase decision. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges faced by the market is an increase in health-related issues. Rising incidences of diabetes and obesity have affected the sales of soft drinks. Some energy drink brands have been banned because of their harmful effects on health that could even cause death. Hence, government regulations on the security of consumer health have become stringent. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from sales of the soft drink products in both on-trade and off-trade channels. Key Vendors - Asahi Soft Drinks - Coca-Cola - Danone - Dr Pepper Snapple - Nestl? - PepsiCo - Suntory Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Global Overview - Market Landscape - Off-trade vs On-trade - An Overview - Global Soft Drinks Market by Distribution Channel - Market Segmentation by Category - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8p...lobal_soft
PEP: 96.42 (-0.40)
Sugar Substitutes Market by Type (HFS, HIS & LIS), by Sub-type (Stevia, Sorbitol, Tagatose, Aspartame, Saccharine, Sucralose, Xylitol & Others) & by Application (Healthcare & Personal Care, Beverage, & Food) - Global Trends, Forecasts to 2019
PR Newswire - Thu Nov 20, 7:47AM CST
The market for sugar substitutes is expected to experience a growth of 4.5% from 2014 to 2019. The estimation is owed to regular research & development in the industry with widening application of sugar substitutes in different industries. The high intensity sweeteners (HIS) segment dominates the market share, in terms of value and market awareness. The high fructose syrup (HFS) segment dominates the market in terms of volume; however, growing concerns with regards to its safety aspects may hamper future demands.
Sugar Substitutes Market Expected to Reach $14,355.0 Million by 2019
M2 - Tue Nov 11, 3:01AM CST
The report "Sugar Substitutes Market by Type (HFS, HIS & LIS), by Sub-type (Stevia, Sorbitol, Tagatose, Aspartame, Saccharine, Sucralose, Xylitol & Others) & by Application (Healthcare & Personal Care, Beverage, & Food) - Global Trends, Forecasts to 2019" defines and segments the global sugar substitutes market with analysis of current demand and forecasted consumption in terms of volume and revenue. It also identifies the driving and restraining factors for the global sugar substitutes market with analysis of trends, opportunities, burning issues, winning imperatives, and challenges. The market is segmented on the basis of type, sub-type, and application segments for sugar substitutes.
Non Caloric Sweeteners - 2014 Market Trends and Insights
M2 - Fri Nov 07, 5:22AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sz5g24/non_caloric) has announced the addition of Canadean Ltd's new report "Non Caloric Sweeteners - Market Trends and Insights" to their offering. A comprehensive review of current and future non caloric sweeteners ingredients. The report investigates sweetener consumption drivers ingredient industry players soft drink sweetener consumptions and trends. Status with specific focus on global soft drink consumption patterns and influential global or regional brands. The report overviews the soft drink consumption patterns as well as describes individual sweetener ingredients by their usage manufacturing and regulatory situations. Reasons To Buy - Insight into current and future consumption patterns of soft drink non-caloric sweeteners - Insight into consumption of non-caloric sweeteners in various soft drink categories and future demand potentials - Insights into consumers beliefs on sweeteners - Being able to assess formulation and supplier strategies influencing formulation choices - Learn about market leading ingredients characteristics leading manufacturers and regulatory conditions - Understand product formulation and labelling opportunities - Future prospect non-caloric sweeteners recently introduced or being researched Key Topics Covered: 1. Introduction 2. Executive Summary 3. Introduction to Non Caloric Sweeteners 4. Industry 5. Brands Containing Non-Caloric Sweeteners 6. Acesulfame Potassium 7. Aspartame 8. Cyclamates 9. Erythritol 10. Glycyrrhizin 11. Isomalt 12. Lactitol 13. Maltitol 14. Mannitol 15. Mogroside V 16. Neohesperidine DC 17. Neotame 18. Stevia Sweeteners 19. Saccharin 20. Sorbitol 21. Sucralose 22. Xylitol 23. Other Sweeteners Holding Future Potential 24. Appendix Companies Mentioned - Coca-Cola - Dr. Pepper Snapple Group - Kraft Foods - Nestle - PepsiCo - Suntory - Unilever - Uni-President - Wahaha For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sz...on_caloric
PEP: 96.42 (-0.40)
Stevia Corp. on Track for Another Record Harvest in Spring 2015
Marketwired - Wed Nov 05, 7:05AM CST
Stevia Corp. (OTCQB: STEV) ("Stevia Corp" or the "Company" , an international farm management company focused on the commercial development of natural products that support a healthy lifestyle, including stevia and hemp and their extracts, is pleased to announce the anticipated 2015 spring harvest is on track to exceed the 2014 spring harvest which more than doubled the 2013 spring harvest.
Global Stevia Market 2014-2018
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 05, 6:53AM CST
About Stevia Stevia is a plant-derived extract (called Stevia rebaudiana), which is natural and calorie free, used as a sugar substitute in food, beverages, and other applications. The plant is primarily found in South American region (native of Paraguay) and has been used since centuries in Japan, but has been commercialized worldwide only a few years back. Stevia plant contains sweet compounds called steviol glycosides and is 300 times sweeter than sugar. High purity stevia is an extract that contains 95 percent or more steviol glycoside content and has been generally approved for use in food and beverages.TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Stevia market on the basis of revenue to grow at a CAGR of 9.36 percent over the period 2013-2018.
S&W Seed Company Renews Share Buyback Program
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 04, 7:00AM CST
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) today announced its Board of Directors has reinstated its common stock buyback program, which lapsed by its terms on June 30, 2014. The buyback program was initially authorized in 2013. Reinstating the program allows S&W to repurchase up to $2.0 million annually of its outstanding shares of common stock, but creates no legal obligation to do so. The amount and timing of repurchases, if any, will depend on a number of factors, including price, trading volume, general market conditions, legal requirements, and other factors. Repurchases may be made on the open market, in block trades, or in privately negotiated transactions.
SANW: 4.28 (+0.27)
Stevia Corp. Appoints Dr. Jerry Smartt to Board of Directors and Welcomes Veteran Research Scientist to Advisory Board
Marketwired - Mon Jan 12, 9:59AM CST
Stevia Corp. (OTCQB: STEV) ("Stevia Corp" or the "Company"
, an international farm management company focused on the commercial development of products that support a healthy lifestyle, including stevia and hemp and their extracts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jerry W Smartt Jr. to its Board of Directors and Prof. Xie Haihui as research advisor. Prestigious Industry Honor Awarded to Wisdom Founder/CEO James A. May
PRWeb - Fri Jan 09, 1:06AM CST
The Specialty Food Association announced Wisdom Natural Brands(R) Founder/CEO James A. May as a winner in the Vision category of its third annual Leadership Awards. The association's awards honor members who have gone "above and beyond" in advancing food standards in society--and society itself--by creating social, economic and environmental impact through innovation and vision.
Global Sugar Substitutes (Stevia, Sorbitol, Tagatose, Aspartame, Saccharine, Sucralose, Xylitol & Others) Market - Trends, Forecasts to 2019
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 06, 6:58AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b2nlp5/sugar_substitutes) has announced the addition of the "Sugar Substitutes Market by Type, by Sub-type & by Application - Global Trends, Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering.
Low-calorie Food Market - Global Forecast, Share, Size, Growth and Industry Analysis, 2014 - 2019
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 24, 7:00AM CST
In recent times, obesity has become one of the most challenging health problems in the world. According to the WHO, the number of overweight children under the age of five in 2010 was around 42 million, globally. Obese people are more likely to develop diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases at a young age. Obesity rate is the highest in the U.S., as around 36.5% of the total U.S. population is obese. The U.K. (24.8%) has the highest obese population in Europe, while Australia (28.3%) leads in the Asia-Pacific region. High obesity rate among children is a major concern for parents. Obesity is also a major concern in adults, as is the rising number of diabetes cases globally. The WHO noted that around 347 million people worldwide had diabetes in 2013, these factors led to the increase in demand in the low-calorie food market over the last few years. The growth in low-calorie food market is also increasing due to changing lifestyle, increasing number of health conscious people, and growing consumer confidence in low-calorie products due to their natural claims.
Say Goodbye to Sugar and Hello to SweetLeaf Stevia(R) Sweetener in 2015
PRWeb - Mon Dec 22, 10:16AM CST
It's a new year and a great time to make resolutions to cut calories, get in shape and just live better. With natural, delicious SweetLeaf Stevia(R) Sweetener, anyone can say goodbye to sugar and start 2015 off right.
Stevia Corp. Confirms Protocol to Produce Synthetic CBD
Marketwired - Mon Dec 22, 9:41AM CST
Stevia Corp. (OTCQB: STEV) ("Stevia Corp" or the "Company"
, an international farm management company focused on the commercial development of products that support a healthy lifestyle, including stevia and hemp and their extracts, is pleased to announce the Company's Hong Kong subsidiary, Stevia Technew Ltd, has confirmed a cost effective protocol to produce synthetic cannabidiol (CBD) that is molecularly equivalent to CBD extracted from the cannabis sativa plant. SweetLeaf(R) Sweetens the Holidays with Fewer Calories and Carbs
PRWeb - Tue Dec 09, 3:00PM CST
The holiday season is underway, which means it's time for elaborate dishes, festive drinks and decadent desserts. It's also the time for fun family gatherings, so celebrate and indulge! SweetLeaf invites you to enjoy guilt-free recipes that contain NO artificial ingredients or sweeteners.
GLG Patents New Rebaudioside C Seedling With 600% More Rebaudioside C Than Traditional Stevia Plants -- Paves the Way for High Volume / Lower Cost Natural Rebaudioside C Extracts
GlobeNewswire - Tue Dec 09, 8:12AM CST
GLG (TSX:GLG) ("GLG" or the "Company"
announces today a major agricultural breakthrough, one that could revolutionize the global food and beverage industry's ability to utilize naturally-sourced Rebaudioside C ("Reb C" . Through GLG's development of its H6 seedling using its non-GMO patented breeding methodology, the GLG agriculture team has developed a new strain containing remarkably high levels of Reb C glycosides. Historically, conventional stevia leaf has had Reb C concentrations of around 1%. Now, GLG's H6 strain contains Reb C concentrations verging on 7%. Lab tests show that Reb C comprises 53% of the glycosides in the H6 leaf, compared to values of 6% to 8% in other strains of stevia leaf - a 600% increase. GLG.TO: 0.46 (+0.05)
S&W Files Patent for Stevia Variety for the Fresh and Dry Leaf Market
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 09, 7:08AM CST
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) today announced it has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for stevia plant variety "SW201." Variety SW201 exhibits an improved leaf taste profile that is well suited for producing fresh and dry leaf stevia, as well as the home gardening customer. As the market for Reb-A and other stevia based sweeteners expands worldwide, awareness of the unique properties of the stevia plant itself is increasing amongst knowledgeable consumers. Fresh and dry stevia leaves can be used as a sweetener in beverages, such as teas or coffee, and in cooking applications that might require the leaf to be crushed into a powdered substance. SW201 is believed to be the world's first stevia variety that was specifically bred for consumption as fresh and dried leaf. SW201 is the subject of the second patent filed by S&W for a unique stevia plant variety. On December 1, 2014, S&W announced a patent for SW107 which is designed to be grown for commercial processors who make stevia derivatives for the mass market.
SANW: 4.28 (+0.27)
PureCircle Launches New High Purity Stevia Product At Health Ingredients Europe - Sigma-D
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Dec 03, 9:53AM CST
Born from PureCircle's highly successful Stevia 3.0(TM) platform, Sigma-D is the latest PureCircle stevia product to be launched by the leading global producer and marketer of high-quality stevia products. Sigma-D is targeted specifically at successful sugar reduction within the dairy category, performing at parity to sugar on key attributes while providing superior taste performance.
S&W Files Patent for Unique Stevia Variety for Commercial Production
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 01, 7:00AM CST
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) today announced it has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for stevia plant variety "SW107." Variety SW107 exhibits increased concentrations of Reb-A sweetener, higher leaf mass production and an improved taste profile that has little or no aftertaste. SW107 has been bred to address commercial processing markets in North America, South America, and other regions of the world that have climates suitable for it.
SANW: 4.28 (+0.27)
S&W Seed Company to Present at the LD Micro Main Event on Tuesday, December 2, 2014
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 25, 3:15PM CST
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) announced today that Mark Grewal, chief executive officer, will present at the LD Micro Main Event on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 5:30 pm PT (8:30 pm ET). Accompanying Mr. Grewal will be Matthew Szot, chief financial officer. The conference is being held at Luxe Sunset Bel Air Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
SANW: 4.28 (+0.27)
Global Soft Drinks Market 2014-2018: Improvement in Operational Efficiency & Packaging Innovations
M2 - Tue Nov 25, 12:17PM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8p4vxd/global_soft) has announced the addition of the "Global Soft Drinks Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Soft Drinks market to grow at a CAGR of 3.92% and 3.18% in terms of revenue and volume, respectively, during the period 2013-2018 The Global Soft Drinks market comprises CSD, bottled water, juices and concentrates, RTD tea and coffee, and functional drinks. The consumption of soft drinks is driven by consumers across all ages owing to the indulgence and taste associated with the products. An increase in operational efficiency and massive urbanization in developing nations will drive the growth of the Global Soft Drinks market during the forecast period. One of the major trends is the growing popularity of stevia, a natural herbal sweetener. Stevia has helped many beverage makers reduce calories in their soft drinks, driving manufacturers to consider its use. According to the report, one of the major drivers of this market is improvement in operational efficiency where vendors in the market can achieve economies of scale and economies of scope with large sales volume. Vendors use innovative marketing strategies to portray the perceived benefits of their products to consumers and thus influence their purchase decision. Further, the report states that one of the major challenges faced by the market is an increase in health-related issues. Rising incidences of diabetes and obesity have affected the sales of soft drinks. Some energy drink brands have been banned because of their harmful effects on health that could even cause death. Hence, government regulations on the security of consumer health have become stringent. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from sales of the soft drink products in both on-trade and off-trade channels. Key Vendors - Asahi Soft Drinks - Coca-Cola - Danone - Dr Pepper Snapple - Nestl? - PepsiCo - Suntory Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Global Overview - Market Landscape - Off-trade vs On-trade - An Overview - Global Soft Drinks Market by Distribution Channel - Market Segmentation by Category - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8p...lobal_soft
PEP: 96.42 (-0.40)
Sugar Substitutes Market by Type (HFS, HIS & LIS), by Sub-type (Stevia, Sorbitol, Tagatose, Aspartame, Saccharine, Sucralose, Xylitol & Others) & by Application (Healthcare & Personal Care, Beverage, & Food) - Global Trends, Forecasts to 2019
PR Newswire - Thu Nov 20, 7:47AM CST
The market for sugar substitutes is expected to experience a growth of 4.5% from 2014 to 2019. The estimation is owed to regular research & development in the industry with widening application of sugar substitutes in different industries. The high intensity sweeteners (HIS) segment dominates the market share, in terms of value and market awareness. The high fructose syrup (HFS) segment dominates the market in terms of volume; however, growing concerns with regards to its safety aspects may hamper future demands.
Sugar Substitutes Market Expected to Reach $14,355.0 Million by 2019
M2 - Tue Nov 11, 3:01AM CST
The report "Sugar Substitutes Market by Type (HFS, HIS & LIS), by Sub-type (Stevia, Sorbitol, Tagatose, Aspartame, Saccharine, Sucralose, Xylitol & Others) & by Application (Healthcare & Personal Care, Beverage, & Food) - Global Trends, Forecasts to 2019" defines and segments the global sugar substitutes market with analysis of current demand and forecasted consumption in terms of volume and revenue. It also identifies the driving and restraining factors for the global sugar substitutes market with analysis of trends, opportunities, burning issues, winning imperatives, and challenges. The market is segmented on the basis of type, sub-type, and application segments for sugar substitutes.
Non Caloric Sweeteners - 2014 Market Trends and Insights
M2 - Fri Nov 07, 5:22AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sz5g24/non_caloric) has announced the addition of Canadean Ltd's new report "Non Caloric Sweeteners - Market Trends and Insights" to their offering. A comprehensive review of current and future non caloric sweeteners ingredients. The report investigates sweetener consumption drivers ingredient industry players soft drink sweetener consumptions and trends. Status with specific focus on global soft drink consumption patterns and influential global or regional brands. The report overviews the soft drink consumption patterns as well as describes individual sweetener ingredients by their usage manufacturing and regulatory situations. Reasons To Buy - Insight into current and future consumption patterns of soft drink non-caloric sweeteners - Insight into consumption of non-caloric sweeteners in various soft drink categories and future demand potentials - Insights into consumers beliefs on sweeteners - Being able to assess formulation and supplier strategies influencing formulation choices - Learn about market leading ingredients characteristics leading manufacturers and regulatory conditions - Understand product formulation and labelling opportunities - Future prospect non-caloric sweeteners recently introduced or being researched Key Topics Covered: 1. Introduction 2. Executive Summary 3. Introduction to Non Caloric Sweeteners 4. Industry 5. Brands Containing Non-Caloric Sweeteners 6. Acesulfame Potassium 7. Aspartame 8. Cyclamates 9. Erythritol 10. Glycyrrhizin 11. Isomalt 12. Lactitol 13. Maltitol 14. Mannitol 15. Mogroside V 16. Neohesperidine DC 17. Neotame 18. Stevia Sweeteners 19. Saccharin 20. Sorbitol 21. Sucralose 22. Xylitol 23. Other Sweeteners Holding Future Potential 24. Appendix Companies Mentioned - Coca-Cola - Dr. Pepper Snapple Group - Kraft Foods - Nestle - PepsiCo - Suntory - Unilever - Uni-President - Wahaha For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sz...on_caloric
PEP: 96.42 (-0.40)
Stevia Corp. on Track for Another Record Harvest in Spring 2015
Marketwired - Wed Nov 05, 7:05AM CST
Stevia Corp. (OTCQB: STEV) ("Stevia Corp" or the "Company"
, an international farm management company focused on the commercial development of natural products that support a healthy lifestyle, including stevia and hemp and their extracts, is pleased to announce the anticipated 2015 spring harvest is on track to exceed the 2014 spring harvest which more than doubled the 2013 spring harvest. Global Stevia Market 2014-2018
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 05, 6:53AM CST
About Stevia Stevia is a plant-derived extract (called Stevia rebaudiana), which is natural and calorie free, used as a sugar substitute in food, beverages, and other applications. The plant is primarily found in South American region (native of Paraguay) and has been used since centuries in Japan, but has been commercialized worldwide only a few years back. Stevia plant contains sweet compounds called steviol glycosides and is 300 times sweeter than sugar. High purity stevia is an extract that contains 95 percent or more steviol glycoside content and has been generally approved for use in food and beverages.TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Stevia market on the basis of revenue to grow at a CAGR of 9.36 percent over the period 2013-2018.
S&W Seed Company Renews Share Buyback Program
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 04, 7:00AM CST
S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) today announced its Board of Directors has reinstated its common stock buyback program, which lapsed by its terms on June 30, 2014. The buyback program was initially authorized in 2013. Reinstating the program allows S&W to repurchase up to $2.0 million annually of its outstanding shares of common stock, but creates no legal obligation to do so. The amount and timing of repurchases, if any, will depend on a number of factors, including price, trading volume, general market conditions, legal requirements, and other factors. Repurchases may be made on the open market, in block trades, or in privately negotiated transactions.
SANW: 4.28 (+0.27)
