05.01.04
As a result of a strategic reorganization, RFI Ingredients, Blauvelt, NY, has developed a new focus for its food, functional food and dietary supplement businesses. RFI has defined a new core platform based on organic ingredients. The new RFI Ingredients portfolio includes GMP-certified organic manufacturing facilities in North America, South America and China. The company has implemented a brand new organic ingredients platform for its fruit, vegetable and botanical powders, extracts and concentrates, its cereal grasses (barley, wheat and alfalfa), it’s OxyPhyte® natural antioxidants, ColorPure® natural colors and Chocamine™ patent-pending cocoa extract.
In other news, the company has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Overseal Foods Limited, Overseal, England. Under terms of the agreement, RFI will represent Overseal’s complete product line in North America in the food, functional food and dietary supplement markets. The Overseal product line includes natural beta-carotene, carmine, curcumin, paprika and turmeric, as well as an anthocyanin-based range, red beet, caramelized sugar and lutein. In addition, Overseal has a line of fruit topnotes under the Hinotes® brand, Talin®, a flavor enhancement and masking agent, and Nutri-seal®, a line of fruit and vegetable-based phytochemical products. Formulas include oil and water soluble options in addition to liquid and powder products. The agreement covers the supply of individual natural colors and custom formulations.
In other news, the company has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Overseal Foods Limited, Overseal, England. Under terms of the agreement, RFI will represent Overseal’s complete product line in North America in the food, functional food and dietary supplement markets. The Overseal product line includes natural beta-carotene, carmine, curcumin, paprika and turmeric, as well as an anthocyanin-based range, red beet, caramelized sugar and lutein. In addition, Overseal has a line of fruit topnotes under the Hinotes® brand, Talin®, a flavor enhancement and masking agent, and Nutri-seal®, a line of fruit and vegetable-based phytochemical products. Formulas include oil and water soluble options in addition to liquid and powder products. The agreement covers the supply of individual natural colors and custom formulations.