Kerry Group Adds Ganeden As Tool For Expanding Probiotic Market

The Irish firm will expand applications for Ganeden’s probiotic innovations, which also will complement Kerry’s Wellmune immune-boosting ingredient. Ganeden is the latest addition to Kerry's businesses targeting North American sales growth.

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Irish food and nutrition ingredient company Kerry Group will expand US probiotics firm Ganeden Biotech Inc.'s ingredients into broader applications and more markets after adding the Cleveland firm to its growing lineup of businesses.

Ganeden has an “extensive library” of published studies on probiotics and more than 135 patents for technologies in the supplement,...

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