23 Aug 2018 --- Brenntag North America, Inc., part of Brenntag Group, is entering a new collaboration with Silvateam for the exclusive distribution of pectin in US and Canada. With a 160-year-old history in plant-based extracts, Italy-based Silvateam produces products used in a large range of applications such as food, beverages, and animal health and nutrition. Now Brenntag North America has been appointed the exclusive distributor in North America for the distribution of the Silvateam pectin line: Aglupectin.