DSM Acquires Animal Nutrition and Tech Company Prodap

Sep 6th, 2022

DSM Nutritional Products Ltd/Personal Care EU

Prodap will complement DSM’s animal nutrition knowledge and advisory capabilities

Prodap will complement DSM’s animal nutrition knowledge and advisory capabilities

DREAMSTIME

Royal DSM has announced the completion of its acquisition of Prodap, an animal nutrition and technology company in Brazil.

Related: DSM and Firmenich Announce Merger

Prodap is an animal nutrition and technology company that combines technology offerings, consulting services and customized nutritional solutions to drive efficiency and sustainability in animal farming. By utilizing Prodap’s digital solutions, DSM continues to work towards its “precision and personalization” journey.

DSM plans to strengthen and further develop its digital solutions to reach more markets globally, enabling smarter nutritional decision-making thanks to artificial intelligence and other tools. The acquisition of Prodap is designed to complement DSM’s animal nutrition knowledge and advisory capabilities with its extensive consultancy experience, facilitating an even higher level of customer experience.

Additionally, by supporting more efficient farming, the acquisition contributes to DSM’s commitment to enabling a double-digit reduction in on-farm livestock emissions by 2030 as part of its 2021 food system commitments.

Want to know everything going on in flavor & fragrance? Sign up for P&F+'s newsletter. You can also follow along on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Hair care prestige and mass sales grew 13% and 8%, respectively, in the first half of 2023.

7 Hair Health Themes for 2024

The skinification boom is revolutionizing scalp care, styling, bond-building and more, providing new innovation opportunities for brands.

To better understand the cross-category dynamics underway, Global Cosmetic Industry reviewed a range of recent launches to decode future innovation opportunities for brands.

Color Cosmetics’ Skin-Forward Revolution

From lip and cheek stains to brow liners and foundation, brands and suppliers are creating a new generation of innovative hybrid products.

According to Mintel data, 39% of U.S. skin care consumers Gen X or older feel it’s important for skin care products to be recommended by a doctor or dermatologist.

Beauty Enters Its Dermatological Skin Care Era

Expert-backed brands and clinically proven formulations are driving growth while building consumer trust.

Staying Ahead of the Trends: TaikiUSA Bridges Science & Beauty

Staying Ahead of the Trends: TaikiUSA Bridges Science & Beauty

TaikiUSA offers access to a vast assortment of validated base formulas, turnkey solutions, and beauty tools so you can go to market quickly- with custom, science-backed products- including masks, patches, beauty tools and waterless solutions.

Manufacturers are boosting North American capacity and adding services to address the needs of nimble beauty brands.

Packaging Trend Tracker: New Launches & Manufacturing

From expanded manufacturing capabilities to new services and programs, packaging firms are adding capacity and offerings to meet the beauty industry’s needs.

To win in today’s booming, competitive beauty market, brands need smart science, sustainable innovation, a broad palette of impactful ingredients, differentiating formulations, and trusted innovation partners.

4 Keys to a Total Beauty Solution

From sustainable ingredients to smart science to innovation services, Croda is optimized for a fast-moving market.

Thirty percent of millennial and Gen Z beauty buyers enjoy filming their unboxing experience and then posting the video on social media, casting an important spotlight—that could go viral—on the package itself.

Beauty Shoppers Reveal their Packaging Attitudes

Beauty Shoppers Reveal their Packaging Attitudes

Oral care has gone from basic standard hygiene to part of a thoughtful beauty and wellness routine.

Smart Mouths: Oral Care Gets Beautiful

New ingredients, product formats and tools are tackling oral health holistically.

In the beauty world, where packaging plays a significant role in creating an emotional connection with consumers, the importance of design is amplified.

The Power of Packaging’s Visual Influence

2 of a 4-part series: How brands can incorporate the TIE Incentives into their packaging design to create a lasting impression with their target audience.

Eye makeup continues to dominate the market today, with 90% of women wearing eye makeup three or more times per week.

Consumers Tell All on Eye & Brow Makeup

New data from 2,600-plus consumers on lashes, lids and brows.

Consumers are increasingly aware of the harms caused by sun exposure, but they still expect products to wear like conventional skin care.

Sun Care People Actually Want to Wear

SPF defense plus skin care benefits equals smart innovation for every niche.