Univar and ICL Partner to Increase Plant-Based Ingredient Options for North America
Global components and chemicals distributor Univar Solutions makes public it has been selected as a distributor of ICL’s Rovitaris textured plant proteins in North America.
“We are excited to continue developing our relationship with ICL and include their plant-based proteins in our specialty ingredients portfolio,”
Per to ICL, it is “constantly developing new and optimized products” that address current gaps in the marketplace. The Rovitaris ingredient portfolio can applied to make meat alternatives like burgers, hot dogs, deli meats, nuggets and fish sticks as well dairy alternatives like milk. At ICL, we contribute to food security through a broad array of innovative solutions, including sustainable fertilizers, alternative proteins. Other products, which reduce food waste by enabling a longer shelf life.” In addition to ICL, Univar has as well earlier on partnered with plant-based protein suppliers Axiom Foods to grow alternative proteins in South America.
In 2019, Univar Solutions Brazil signed a agreement with Axiom, which specializes in Oryzatein rice protein, to uptick its distribution in Brazil and beyond. Both ICL and Univar Solutions are dedicated to improving sustainable food options and are an essential part of the global food supply chain.”
- Who: Univar Solutions · Univar · North America · ICL’s Rovitaris