Latest Functional Ingredients News

Wide Open Agriculture has signed three additional non-binding framework agreements with prospective contract manufacturers in Vietnam, India and Indonesia, bringing its shortlist to four. The agreements protect WOA’s lupin intellectual property while technical and commercial feasibility work begins, but stop well short of securing production or revenue.

The Calmer Co has reported a robust 26% increase in quarterly sales, driven by strong growth in Australia and the US, alongside a significant 39% reduction in cash used in operations, signaling clear progress toward profitability.

The Calmer Co. has secured $700,000 in the first tranche of a $1.4 million convertible note raise, welcoming US distributor Applied Food Sciences as a strategic investor to fuel its expanding wholesale presence.