Chr. Hansen 'Top of Mind Color Supplier' in Brazil

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Chr. Hansen 'Top of Mind Color Supplier' in Brazil

Brazilian food industry elects Chr. Hansen as "Top of Mind Color Supplier" for its contribution to the growth of the local food sector.

The award is presented at a time when the interest in substituting artificial food colors with natural alternatives, a Chr. Hansen stronghold, is rising. “This prize is a significant recognition to our company. It not only reflects the quality products and our company's expertise, but also the great teamwork and the professionalism of all staff,” says Sten Estrup, Regional Vice President, Chr. Hansen, South America. Elected by the customers The Food Industry Magazine by the Brazilian Food Industry Association (ABIA) asked more than 5,000 professionals – buyers, industrial and marketing managers - to indicate the best suppliers in 44 categories, which were divided in three areas: ingredients and raw materials, additives and products and services. Chr. Hansen Valinhos was elected the Top of Mind Color Supplier by the main food industries for its contribution to the growth of the Brazilian food sector.

"It is great to be praised by our customers, and we are happy that they not only remember Chr. Hansen; they also buy our colors to such an extent that it has brought us double-digit growth after the first quarter," concludes Sten Estrup.

Topics

Chr. Hansen is a global bioscience company that develops natural ingredient solutions for the food, nutritional, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. The products include cultures, enzymes, probiotics and natural colors, and all solutions are based on strong research and development competencies coupled with significant technology investments. Revenue in the 2013/14 financial year was EUR 756 million. The company holds a leading market position in all its divisions: Cultures & Enzymes, Health & Nutrition and Natural Colors. It has more than 2,500 dedicated employees in over 30 countries and main production facilities in Denmark, France, USA and Germany. Chr. Hansen was founded in 1874 and is listed on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen.

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Helle Rexen

Helle Rexen

Press contact Media relations officer +45 20 74 28 40

About us

Chr. Hansen is a global, differentiated bioscience company that develops natural ingredient solutions for the food, nutritional, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. At Chr. Hansen we are uniquely positioned to drive positive change through microbial solutions. We have worked for over 150 years to enable sustainable agriculture, better food and healthier living for more people around the world. Our microbial and fermentation technology platforms, including our broad and relevant collection of around 50,000 microbial strains, have game-changing potential. Matching customer needs and global trends we continue to unlock the power of good bacteria to respond to global challenges such as food waste, global health and the overuse of antibiotics and pesticides. As one of the world’s most sustainable companies, we touch the lives of more than 1 billion people every day. Driven by our legacy of innovation and curiosity to pioneer science, our purpose – To grow a better world. Naturally. – is at the heart of everything we do.

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