CP Kelco Wins Gold for GENU(R) LM Pectins.PARIS Paris, in Greek mythology Paris or Alexander, in Greek mythology, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Hector. Because it was prophesied that he would cause the destruction of Troy, Paris was abandoned on Mt. -- Food ingredients Europe (Fi Europe) recognized CP Kelco's GENU genu /ge·nu/ (je´nu) pl. ge´nua [L.] 1. the knee. 2. any kneelike structure. genu extror´sum bowleg. genu intror´sum knock-knee. (R) LM pectin pectin, any of a group of white, amorphous, complex carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruits and certain vegetables. Fruits rich in pectin are the peach, apple, currant, and plum. Protopectin, present in unripe fruits, is converted to pectin as the fruit ripens. types as the Gold winner in its "Most Innovative Food Ingredient Awards" competition. The award, presented on November 29 at the Fi Europe show in Paris, recognizes the industry's most inventive ingredients, leading-edge technology, and prized research. "This is a tremendous accomplishment for CP Kelco," said Tom Lamb, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Fi Europe is one of the world's largest food ingredients trade shows, and the fact that CP Kelco received this honor sends a strong message about our technology leadership and our ability to develop solutions that our customers value." Contrary to traditional pectin types, CP Kelco's new generation GENU(R) LM pectin types form gels at very low soluble solids levels, providing opportunities for producers to develop healthy and innovative dessert jellies and fruit spreads with excellent sensoric properties. In addition, the new GENU(R) LM pectin types are cost competitive and easy to use with conventional production equipment. About CP Kelco CP Kelco is the leading hydrocolloid hydrocolloid /hy·dro·col·loid/ (-kol´oid) a colloid system in which water is the dispersion medium. hy·dro·col·loid n. 1. A substance that forms a gel with water. 2. solutions provider, with more than 2,000 customers in over 100 countries and facilities in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Owned by J.M. Huber Corporation, CP Kelco produces xanthan gum, pectin, carrageenan car·ra·geen·an or car·ra·geen·in n. Any of a group of closely related colloids derived from several red algae, widely used as a thickening, stabilizing, emulsifying, or suspending agent in pharmaceuticals. , and cellulose gum (CMC (Common Messaging Calls) A programming interface specified by the XAPIA as the standard messaging API for X.400 and other messaging systems. CMC is intended to provide a common API for applications that want to become mail enabled. 1. ) -- the most widely used cellulose ether in the world. For more information, see www.cpkelco.com. About J.M. Huber Corporation J.M. Huber Corporation, headquartered in Edison, N.J., is a diversified, multinational supplier of engineered materials, natural resources, and technology-based services to customers spanning many industries from paper and energy to plastics and construction. With announced sales exceeding $2 billion, J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest, family-owned companies in the United States. The company offers total solutions in hydrocolloids, inorganic chemistry, engineered wood composites, and other specialties. For more information, see www.huber.com. |
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