Merisant
Whole Earth Sweetener Company | |
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Merisant is an American manufacturer of zero/low-calorie
monkfruit extract. In 2021, Merisant was ranked 12th on the Top 50 Global Sweetener Companies list by FoodTalks.[1]
The company was formed from
Monsanto Company's tabletop sweetener business, which was acquired by a group of investors in 2000. It was acquired by MacAndrews & Forbes in 2014.[2][3]
In April 2014, Merisant made a distribution pact with Piramal Enterprises to distribute Equal in India.[4]
In January 2019, Merisant launched Sugarly Sweet range of sweeteners exclusively for Amazon as part of the Amazon Accelerator Program, bringing a new brand from development to launch in just 90 days.[5]
In June 2020, Whole Earth Brands acquired Merisant from Flavor Holdings.[6]
References
- ^ Huang, Lemon (2021-04-12). "2021年全球甜味剂企业50强". FoodTalks (in Chinese). Retrieved 2022-01-26.
- ^ "USA: Flavors Holdings Inc. acquires Merisant". Gama. 2014-10-13. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- ^ Inc, MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings (October 3, 2014). "Flavors Holdings Inc. Acquires Merisant Company". PR Newswire. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Piramal inks sales and distribution pact with Merisant India". The Economic Times. April 8, 2014. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
- ^ Inc, Merisant US (Jan 28, 2019). "Equal® Fuels Innovation with Launch of New Sweetener Brand on Amazon®". PR Newswire. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Newly-formed Whole Earth Brands acquires Merisant and Mafco". FoodBev. June 26, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
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