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In 2021, NutraSweet was placed 43rd by FoodTalks' list of Top 50 Global Sweetener Companies.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Huang|first=Lemon|date=2021-04-12|title=2021年全球甜味剂企业50强|url=https://www.foodtalks.cn/news/foodnews/top_100/5646|access-date=2022-01-21|website=FoodTalks|language=zh}}</ref>
In 2021, NutraSweet was placed 43rd by FoodTalks' list of Top 50 Global Sweetener Companies.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Huang|first=Lemon|date=2021-04-12|title=2021年全球甜味剂企业50强|url=https://www.foodtalks.cn/news/foodnews/top_100/5646|access-date=2022-01-21|website=FoodTalks|language=zh}}</ref>


Aspartame was invented by chemists at [[G. D. Searle & Company]] in 1965.<ref name=CompanyProfile>{{cite web|url=http://www.nutrasweet.com/company.asp|title=Company Profile|author=The NutraSweet Company|access-date=2009-05-18}}</ref> Searle was bought by [[Monsanto]] in 1985.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Greenhouse |first1=Steven |title=Monsanto To Acquire G. D. Searle |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/07/19/business/monsanto-to-acquire-g-d-searle.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=July 19, 1985}}</ref> In March 2000, Monsanto, which was then a subsidiary of the [[Pharmacia]] corporation, sold NutraSweet to the [[private equity]] firm [[J.W. Childs Associates]].<ref name=CompanyProfile /> In July 2018 Manus Bio Inc. bought the former NutraSweet plant in [[Augusta, Georgia]] and reopened the plant to produce the next generation of natural ingredients.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Saunders |first1=Jessica |title=Biotech firm buys former sweetener plant in Richmond County, Ga. |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2018/07/06/biotech-firm-buys-former-sweetener-plant-in.html |newspaper=Atlanta Business Chronicle |date=July 6, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Cline |first1=Damon |title=Manus Bio celebrates plant opening |url=https://www.augustachronicle.com/news/20191115/manus-bio-celebrates-plant-opening|newspaper=The Augusta Chronicle |date=Nov 15, 2019}}</ref>
Aspartame was invented by chemists at [[G. D. Searle & Company]] in 1965.<ref name=CompanyProfile>{{cite web|url=http://www.nutrasweet.com/company.asp|title=Company Profile|author=The NutraSweet Company|access-date=2009-05-18}}</ref> Searle was bought by [[Monsanto]] in 1985.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Greenhouse |first1=Steven |title=Monsanto To Acquire G. D. Searle |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/07/19/business/monsanto-to-acquire-g-d-searle.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=July 19, 1985}}</ref> In March 2000, Monsanto, which was then a subsidiary of the [[Pharmacia]] corporation, sold NutraSweet to the [[private equity]] firm [[J.W. Childs Associates]].<ref name=CompanyProfile /> In July 2018, Manus Bio Inc. bought the former NutraSweet plant in [[Augusta, Georgia]] and reopened the plant to produce the next generation of natural ingredients.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Saunders |first1=Jessica |title=Biotech firm buys former sweetener plant in Richmond County, Ga. |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2018/07/06/biotech-firm-buys-former-sweetener-plant-in.html |newspaper=Atlanta Business Chronicle |date=July 6, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Cline |first1=Damon |title=Manus Bio celebrates plant opening |url=https://www.augustachronicle.com/news/20191115/manus-bio-celebrates-plant-opening|newspaper=The Augusta Chronicle |date=Nov 15, 2019}}</ref>


==References==
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Revision as of 00:57, 5 March 2024

The NutraSweet Company
Company typePrivate (subsidiary of Manus Bio)
PredecessorG. D. Searle & Company
Founded1985, as a division of Monsanto
HeadquartersAugusta, Georgia, United States
Key people
Ajikumar Parayil CEO
Productsneotame
Websitehttp://www.neotame.com

The NutraSweet Company is an American nutrient company that produces and markets NutraSweet Neotame, their trademarked brand name for the high-intensity sweetener neotame.

In 2021, NutraSweet was placed 43rd by FoodTalks' list of Top 50 Global Sweetener Companies.[1]

Aspartame was invented by chemists at G. D. Searle & Company in 1965.[2] Searle was bought by Monsanto in 1985.[3] In March 2000, Monsanto, which was then a subsidiary of the Pharmacia corporation, sold NutraSweet to the private equity firm J.W. Childs Associates.[2] In July 2018, Manus Bio Inc. bought the former NutraSweet plant in Augusta, Georgia and reopened the plant to produce the next generation of natural ingredients.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Huang, Lemon (2021-04-12). "2021年全球甜味剂企业50强". FoodTalks (in Chinese). Retrieved 2022-01-21.
  2. ^ a b The NutraSweet Company. "Company Profile". Retrieved 2009-05-18.
  3. ^ Greenhouse, Steven (July 19, 1985). "Monsanto To Acquire G. D. Searle". The New York Times.
  4. ^ Saunders, Jessica (July 6, 2018). "Biotech firm buys former sweetener plant in Richmond County, Ga". Atlanta Business Chronicle.
  5. ^ Cline, Damon (Nov 15, 2019). "Manus Bio celebrates plant opening". The Augusta Chronicle.