Merisantis an American manufacturer of zero/low-caloriesugar substitutes.It is a wholly owned subsidiary ofMacAndrews & Forbesand is headquartered inChicago,Illinois.Merisant markets brands in over 90 countries includingEqualandCanderel,as well as natural sweetenersPureViaand Whole Earth featuringsteviaandmonkfruitextract. In 2021, Merisant was ranked 12th on the Top 50 Global Sweetener Companies list by FoodTalks.[1]
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Sugar substitutes |
| Headquarters | |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Albert Manzone |
| Products | Equal Canderel PureVia |
| Parent | MacAndrews & Forbes |
| Divisions | Whole Earth Sweetener Company |
| Website | www |
The company was formed fromMonsanto 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 inIndia.[4]
In January 2019, Merisant launched Sugarly Sweet range of sweeteners exclusively forAmazonas 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
edit- ^Huang, Lemon (2021-04-12)."2021 năm toàn cầu vị ngọt tề xí nghiệp 50 cường".FoodTalks(in Chinese).Retrieved2022-01-26.
- ^"USA: Flavors Holdings Inc. acquires Merisant".Gama.2014-10-13.Retrieved2020-04-14.
- ^Inc, MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings (October 3, 2014)."Flavors Holdings Inc. Acquires Merisant Company".PR Newswire.Retrieved2022-01-11.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^"Piramal inks sales and distribution pact with Merisant India".The Economic Times.April 8, 2014.Retrieved2022-01-11.
- ^Inc, Merisant US (Jan 28, 2019)."Equal® Fuels Innovation with Launch of New Sweetener Brand on Amazon®".PR Newswire.Retrieved2022-01-11.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^"Newly-formed Whole Earth Brands acquires Merisant and Mafco".FoodBev.June 26, 2020.RetrievedJanuary 11,2022.
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