2005 Press Releases

Here you will find recent Cognis press releases. Some of these are already available as PDF or RTF files for downloading.

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Nutrition & Health 

November 29, 2005 
Nutrition & Health news from FiE 2005
English Version 

November 16, 2005
Cognis Introduces New Vegapure ^® Ingredients in Expanded Portfolio of Natural Plant Sterols and Sterol Esters for Heart Health Dietary Supplements and Functional Foods
English Version

November 16, 2005
New Product at SupplySide West: Cognis Introduces Xangold ^® 30% Natural Lutein Esters Oils for High Concentration Capsules
English Version

November 16, 2005 
Cognis Adds More Consumer-Friendly Features in Re-Launch of Tonalin ^® CLA Website
English Version

November 14, 2005
Leadership Changes in Strategic Business Units at Cognis
English Version / German Version

November 14, 2005
Cognis and Golden Hope agree to expand Oleochemicals joint venture
English Version / German Version

November 3, 2005 
Cognis at the CPhI show: product purity and process integrity meeting the demands of the pharmaceutical industry
English Version

October 28, 2005 
Cognis offers the broadest portfolio of non-GM natural Vitamin E Oils and Powders
English Version

October 27, 2005 
29% Jump in Tonalin ^® Product Sales Shows Cognis Strengthens Command of CLA Category
English Version

October 20, 2005 
Cognis to Launch New Products at SupplySide West
English Version

October 20, 2005
Cognis introduces 7 non-GM, IP, natural-source vitamin E oils
English Version 

August 26, 2005
Nutrilife CCX: a new generation of high-performance enzymes for short-shelf-life baked goods
English Version

July 17, 2005 
Cognis partners with food manufacturers to "spread" the world on sterols and sterol esters
English Version

July 17, 2005 
New Product at IFT: Cognis Introduces Gelatin-Free Xangold® 10% Natural Lutein Esters Beadlet for Baked Foods
English Version

July 17, 2005
Landmark Study in Journal of Nutrition Confirms Tonalin ^® CLA Helps Keep Off Lost Body Fat
English Version

July 17, 2005
Cognis tackles two-fold market need: exclusive ingredients add functionality to foods and enhance health - the natural way
English Version

July 17, 2005
Cognis presents new food and beverage samples featuring health and functional ingredients
English Version

July 8, 2005 
New facility at Illertissen, Germany: Cognis significantly expands plant sterol ester and conjugated linoleic acid production capacity
English Version

June 27, 2005
Charles Barber joins Cognis as technical Services manager for Functional Foods and Food Techology
English Version

April 18, 2005
Cognis launches Plantalin™ high quality plant extracts – Natural-source ingredients for health-enhancing food and beverages
English Version

April 14, 2005
Landmark Study in Journal of Nutrition Confirms Tonalin ^® CLA Helps Keep Off Lost Body Fat
English Version 

April 5, 2005 
Cognis Launches Gelatin-Free Xangold ^® 10% Natural Lutein Esters Beadlet
English Version

February 28, 2005
Cognis’ TONALIN CLA ^® Earns ‘Supplement Ingredient Award’ for ‘Changing the Status Quo’
English Version

January 18, 2005
Agency Response Letter - GRAS Notice No. GRN 000110
English Version

January 12, 2005
Gold Cognis Innovation Award for Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) products for a balanced nutrition
English Version / German Version