BRAIN, AnalytiCon and Roquette sign a strategic partnership for the development of next generation natural sweetening solutions.
- The three partners form the DOLCE consortium to address sugar and sweetening solutions challenge in different markets and applications.
- Many of the largest Fortune 500 global consumer product goods companies are known to have significant interest in this field.
Zwingenberg, Potsdam (Germany) and Lestrem (France), August 29, 2016: The bioeconomy company BRAIN AG (ISIN DE0005203947 / WKN 520394), the natural product specialist AnalytiCon Discovery GmbH and Roquette, a global leader in specialty food ingredients from plant-based raw materials, announced today a strategic partnership under the form of a consortium by the name DOLCE. Within this unique strategic partnership, the partners will jointly develop natural sweeteners and sweet taste enhancers with the goal to achieve sugar- and calorie reduction in a variety of food and beverages. These developments will benefit the global market and will address pressing needs in terms of sugar replacement.