Danisco Invests in Feed Enzyme Manufacturing in China
The new facility will use advanced fermentation technology to produce a wide range of enzyme products for a number of markets including animal feed, grain, food processing, industrial specialties, cleaning and textiles.
07/05/07 Danisco has announced that Genencor, a division of Danisco A/S, has commenced operations of its new production facility, located in Wuxi, China.
The new facility will use advanced fermentation technology to produce a wide range of enzyme products for a number of markets including animal feed, grain, food processing, industrial specialties, cleaning and textiles. The site is ISO 9001, Food Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Kosher and Halal certified.
“China is an important engine to propel the growth of the industrial enzyme market. By establishing this new facility, we plan to reinforce our commitment to continually invest resources to support our customers in this region,” said Tjerk de Ruiter, chief executive officer, Genencor. “With this new facility, we can provide our customers with Genencor’s high quality products, advanced technologies and services.”
Danisco Animal Nutrition, a division of leading global food ingredient specialist Danisco A/S (Denmark), pioneered the development and use of enzymes and betaine in animal nutrition.
Its products are now widely used by poultry and pig producers throughout the world. The company’s mission is to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that increase the efficiency and safety of the food production chain in an environmentally responsible way.