DuPont Nutrition & Health Announces Price Increase for Locust Bean Gum
22 Oct 2015 --- DuPont Nutrition & Health has announced a global price increase for DuPont Danisco Grinsted locust bean gum (LBG), effective Nov. 1, 2015, or when contracts allow. Price adjustments will be set case by case, depending upon various parameters, such as regions, currencies and delivery term.
“The price increase is needed to maintain business fundamentals and continue servicing our customers with high quality LBG,” said Jean-Baptiste Dufeu, DuPont Nutrition & Health seed extract business manager.
All DuPont hydrocolloid facilities are BRC-certified. The business continues to strive for the highest food safety standards and strong focus on productivity and cost reduction programs to enable the most competitive solutions to the global food industry.
DuPont Nutrition & Health is a leading provider of hydrocolloids, offering the widest range of highly functional products under the Grinsted trademark, including alginate, carrageenan, cellulose gum (CMC), guar gum, locust bean gum, microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), pectin and xanthan gum, as well as a range of customized solutions for hydrocolloids, emulsifiers and enzymes, among others, to the global food industry.
