13 Feb 2023 --- Palsgaard is breaking ground on an expansion of its specialist factory in Zierikzee, the Netherlands. The US$19.2 million (€18 million) development is scheduled for completion in 2024 and will double the company’s global capacity to produce polyglycerol polyricinoleate (PGPR).Kim Bøjstrup, Palsgaard CCO, tells FoodIngredientsFirst, “This expansion will boost our PGPR capacity – almost doubling it to 11,500 metric tons annually – so it’s an essential element of our strategy at a time when demand is growing by 10% a year.”