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Palsgaard opens new facility in Mexico to meet rising customer demands in Latin America

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MEXICO – Palsgaard,  the world’s only full-service emulsifier and stabiliser company,  has opened a new Mexican facility in San Luís Potosí to better position it for continuing growth and in responding to the demands and requests of our customers in Mexico and Latin America. The new 65,000 m2 facility houses offices, common areas, factory, temperature controlled warehouses and state-of-the-art application centres within bakery, confectionery, dairy, ice cream, lipids and meat. With the new facility, Palsgaard says its application teams will welcome customers, either virtually or in person to help test…

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Palsgaard invests US$113m to expand its production capacity in Denmark

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DENMARK – Palsgaard, Danish emulsifier producer has announced that it will invest DKK 750 million (US$113 million) to double the production capacity at its production facility in Juelsminde, Denmark, by 2024. According to a statement from Palsgaard, the investment will pay for a new spray cooling tower which will be fully operational by the first quarter of 2023 and will add an additional 30,000 tonnes to the company’s spray capacity. This investment will also fund the construction of multiple new reaction, distillation, and esterification plants, adding to a recently installed emulsifier pellet line…

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Palsgaard acquires Turkish food ingredients distributor in European growth drive

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TURKEY – Palsgaard, a Danish emulsifier ingredients supplier, has acquired Teknaroma, a Turkish food ingredients distributor enabling the company to augment its European operations and shore up sales. The companies did not disclose the financial details of the transaction. However, Palsgaard revealed that it will acquire 90% of the Teknaroma shares, with Teknaroma’s previous owners retaining 10%. As a result of the takeover, Teknaroma Managing Partner Cengiz Altop will become Managing Director of Palsgaard Teknaroma. The deal reinforces a long-standing relationship between the two parties, with Teknaroma having had exclusive…

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Palsgaard named Sustainability Champion at Fi Innovation Awards

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EUROPE – Global emulsifier specialist, Palsgaard has won the Sustainability Champion prize at the Food Ingredients Europe Innovation Awards after reducing net CO2 emissions from its six global production sites to zero. In 2010, Palsgaard set itself the goal of completely becoming carbon neutral within ten years, which the Danish company met it in 2018 – two years ahead of schedule. Over the course of the eight years, Palsgaard reduced its net CO2 emissions from 12,029 tonnes to zero. In total, its carbon reductions amounted to 56,175 tonnes, which is…

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Palsgaard achieves carbon-neutral production at global sites

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DENMARK – The Danish ingredients provider, Palsgaard has announced that it has achieved its target of total carbon-neutral production across its six global manufacturing sites. The company which provides emulsifiers and stabilizers for the bakery and food industry said it has achieved the goal, set in 2010, two years ahead of the schedule, reinforcing its commitment to reducing the impact of carbon emissions on the environment. The ambitious goal was set to ensure that Palsgaard eliminates its carbon footprint at all global production sites by 2020. The company has revealed…

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Palsgaard takes step towards carbon-neutral production with solar panels activations

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DENMARK – Danish emulsifier company Palsgaard has taken a step towards carbon-neutral production with the activation of 840 solar panels at its Dutch factory, as the new solar panels will further reduce its need for external sources of electricity. According to the company, it has continued to use fossil fuels at the factory, CO2 emissions “could have reached 1.3 million kg per year” ― the same as the amount produced by 165 Dutch households. The move follows the carbon-neutral status secured at its site in Mexico and its largest facility,…

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