DKSH signs agreement with CFF for distribution of dietary fibres in Switzerland
DKSH’s Business Unit Performance Materials, a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, has announced it will exclusively provide business development, marketing, sales, logistics, and distribution services for CFF’s SANACEL line of natural fibre concentrates for various food applications in Switzerland.
CFF is based in Thüringen, Germany and develops high-quality dietary fibre concentrates from renewable cellulose fibres. The soluble or semi-soluble fibres are diverse and used in different foods, such as baked goods, meat products, and plant products. CFF is accredited with international certifications to guarantee the highest food safety standards for its products.
The cooperation with DKSH enables CFF to market and expand its brand presence in Switzerland. In addition, CFF will benefit from the technical expertise of DKSH’s food and beverage ingredients team in Zurich.
Markus Zott, business director, CFF GmbH & Co KG, said: “We are convinced that both DKSH and CFF can benefit from this partnership and that this will lead to success through the combination of our competencies. Our customers benefit from having direct contacts to experts on site, who can also provide support with product development. We look forward to working with DKSH.”
Sandro Meier, general manager Performance Materials, DKSH Switzerland, added: “We are delighted to partner with CFF and offer their broad portfolio of products comprised of natural raw materials to our large customer base in Switzerland. CFF is an innovative partner for natural fibre concentrates, and together with DKSH’s strong distribution and marketing capabilities, we can expect rapid market penetration.”
