Barry Callebaut has launched a new better-for-you nutraceutical drink mixture made of 100% cacao-organic product named Elix. This Cacao organic product contains rich nutrients, including flavonols — a class of phytochemicals, having numerous potential medical advantages, particularly for the heart and blood circulation. The Elix mixture can be flavoured or consumed on its own both ways. The product line launched from Barry Callebaut’s targets to utilize the entire cacao organic product in its items. The organization has additionally dispatched WholeFruit chocolate products and began a cacao organic product ingredients line called Cabosse Naturals. Read more from Fooddive

The Vice President of Customer Alliances and Corporate Sustainability at Croda International, Chris Sayner, says that customers are now inclined towards brands that utilize ethically-sourced ingredients and come with high-level transparency. He claims that for over 10-years, consumers have been interested in the origin of ingredients. Keeping this consideration in mind, Croda has cut the link with raw material suppliers who are unwilling to be transparent. As per World Wildlife Federation, the conversion of thick forests into palm oil plantations has raised enormous questions regarding sustainability. Therefore, to ensure transparency and ethical souring big cosmetic names like Johnson & Johnson, L’Oréal and P&G have established transitions in Europe and coalition in the US. Read more from Cosmeticsdesign