Sneha Karthikeyan has joined AAK's U.S. Customer Innovation team as senior confectionery scientist.

Glaser has spent the last 16 years in sales management at AAK, most recently as a senior regional manager.

AAK recently announced the promotion of Jason Glaser to serve as director of sales - U.S. Central Region & Canada. 

AAK has developed a range of fats for chocolate and confectionery manufacturers that are looking to benefit from the growing popularity and premiumization of caramel.

AAK will integrate BIC Ingredients’ products into its current portfolio of speciality lecithins, sold under the Akolec brand.

AAK has agreed a deal to purchase BIC Ingredients, the lecithin arm of BIC International Holding.

AAK has extended its Kolo Nafaso shea sourcing program to support the growing demand for ethically produced chocolate confectionery. 

AAK and Mars have joined forces with several nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and an impact investment fund to create a public-private partnership that will improve the livelihoods of women working in Ghana's shea supply chain.

AAK, one of the world’s manufacturers of value-adding specialty vegetable fats and oils, is pleased to announce that Dr. Jeffrey Fine has re-joined AAK’s team as senior director, customer innovation for the U.S. and Canada.

AAK has announced it has received CCOF (California Certified Organic Farmers) certification at AAK facilities in Richmond, California and Port Newark, New Jersey.